Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig Prediction, 4/2/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/30/2022

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Game: Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig

Date: Saturday, April 2, 2022

Location: Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Borussia Dortmund (+100) RB Leipzig (+230)

Yussuf Poulsen and RB Leipzig (13-6-8, 4th in Bundesliga) head to Signal Iduna Park on Saturday where they'll take on Borussia Dortmund (18-3-6, 2nd in Bundesliga). The goalkeepers protecting the net are Gregor Kobel for Borussia Dortmund and Peter Gulacsi for RB Leipzig. Borussia Dortmund are at +100 while the Red Bulls are at +230. The O/U has been set at 3.5.

Borussia Dortmund took the field against 1. FC Koln in their last match and walked away with a draw with a final of 1-1. In the passing game, they ended with a 80.0% passes received percentage by converting 333 of the 416 pass attempts in their last match. Borussia Dortmund attempted 23 dribbles in this contest and converted 10 of those dribbles for a percentage of 43.5%.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, Borussia Dortmund finished at a 33.3% rate by hitting 3 shots on target out of 9 total shots. Borussia Dortmund has an average of 2.33 goals per 90 minutes (63 goals in total) and have accounted for 44 assists in all matches this year.

Marco Reus is a guy who should impact this matchup for Borussia Dortmund. Reus has been a starter in 329 games so far in his pro soccer career and has 0.47 G/90. The forward born in Germany has recorded 148 goals scored in 28,255 mins. He has totaled 80 assists while tallying 39 yellow card cautions in his career.

Someone else who should impact this match is Erling Haaland, the forward representing England. Haaland has totaled 7,813 mins during 84 starts and has been handed a total of 11 yellow cards. He has helped a teammate on a goal 23 times during his soccer career and he has scored 87 goals. He is averaging 1.00 goals per 90 mins for his career.

The man defending the goal for Borussia Dortmund will be Gregor Kobel. Kobel has defended the goal for 9,466 minutes and is sitting with 286 stops so far in his pro soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.60 (168 total goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of 65.1. The goalkeeper born in Switzerland has faced 438 shots tried against him in 107 starting assignments. Kobel (50-19-38 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 25 clean sheets, which has earned him a 23.4% clean sheet rate.

In their last game, RB Leipzig went home with a draw by a final score of 0-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt. RB Leipzig finished the match with a 72.0% successful dribble rate by completing 18 of the 25 dribbles they attempted. They finished this game by converting 494 out of their 547 passing tries earning a percentage of 90.3%. RB Leipzig had 6 shots on goal out of 15 shots tried earning them a 40.0% clip when they last took the field. Having tallied 57 goals and 42 assists in all competitions, RB Leipzig averages 2.11 goals and 1.56 assists per 90.

Yussuf Poulsen will be someone to watch for RB Leipzig. He is averaging 0.35 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 190 games during his pro soccer career. The forward representing Denmark has been on the field for 17,275 mins while scoring 67 goals. He has earned 28 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 32 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Christopher Nkunku, the midfielder representing France. Nkunku has been given a total of 8 yellow cards in 8,525 professional minutes (93 career starting assignments). His G/90 average during his career is 0.36. He has accounted for 34 goals so far in his career while helping on a goal 30 times.

Peter Gulacsi is expected to look after the goal for RB Leipzig. Gulacsi has racked up 98 clean sheets while he has seen 1,219 shots against him in 28,206 mins throughout his career. He has earned a save % of 72.4 and his clean sheet rate sits at 31.1%. He has conceded 1.14 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 171-64-80. So far in his pro soccer career, Gulacsi has conceded 357 goals and has racked up 876 stops in 315 starts.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Borussia Dortmund (+100)

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