FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Koln Prediction, 10/21/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Koln

Date: Friday, October 21, 2022

Location: Opel Arena in Mainz, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: FSV Mainz 05 (+215) 1. FC Koln (+125)

The Billy Goats (4-4-2) are hitting the road to Opel Arena on Friday where they will try to defeat the O-Fives (4-3-3). FSV Mainz 05 opens at +215 while 1. FC Koln are at +125. The over/under is set at 2.5. The goalkeepers who are expected to start are Robin Zentner for FSV Mainz 05 and Marvin Schwabe for 1. FC Koln.

The O-Fives sit at 15th for xG with 10.9, and the expected goals against are coming in at 13.9. Mainz 05 has allowed 13 goals while giving up 1.30 G/90, and opposing clubs have accumulated 38 shots on target against them. The team's difference in goals is at -2 by way of 11 goals finished in addition to 13 goals relinquished. They have compiled 3 shut outs, which has them at a rate of 30.0 this season. Mainz has amassed 25 SVs and have a save% of 65.8 for the season. FSV Mainz 05 has earned 23 yellow card warnings for the year as well as 1 red card. So far this season, this club has an average of 1.50 points per match (15 pts) and they also are 15th in Bundesliga with 8 assists.

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This season, Koln has a save % of 54.3 (35 SoT against), and rank 6th in soccer with 16 points. The Billy Goats hold an average of 1.6 pts per match while recording 9 assists and 2 red cards. FC Koln has accounted for 19 goals and the team's xG on the season is sitting at 15.2. Koln has earned a CS% of 10.0 on the campaign and 22 yellow card warnings. This club's goals against per 90 min is 1.70 with 22 saves, and they have amassed 1 clean sheet. 1. FC Koln has a rank of 7th in regard to goals surrendered having 17, and the squad's difference in goals is sitting at 2.

The man who will defend the goal for FSV Mainz 05 is Robin Zentner. Zentner (52-44-71 record during his career) has accounted for 42 clean sheets, which gives him a 25.1% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper from Germany has seen 728 shots tried at him in 167 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.44 (239 total goals given up) and he has a save percentage of .694. Zentner has been on the pitch for 14,985 minutes and has 505 saves in his pro soccer career.

Marvin Schwabe will reside in front of the net for 1. FC Koln. Schwabe has racked up 64 clean sheets while defending 802 shots against him in 20,716 career mins. He holds a save % of .709 and his shutout rate sits at 27.8%. He has given up 1.08 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 98-59-73. During his professional soccer career, Schwabe has allowed 248 goals while totaling 569 stops in 230 starts.

Karim Onisiwo is a member of the side who can make an impact for FSV Mainz 05. Onisiwo has started 116 games so far in his career and he scores 0.22 G/90. The forward representing Austria has accumulated 27 goals in 11,055 mins played. He has accounted for 18 assists while accumulating 15 yellow card cautions so far in his career.

1. FC Koln features an attacker in Florian Dietz, who gives opposing coaches headaches. He has earned 5 yellow card warnings during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 2 times. The forward hailing from Germany has totaled 1,801 professional minutes and he has scored 2 goals. He scores 0.10 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 15 outings during his career.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take FSV Mainz 05 (+215)

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