Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum Prediction, 5/14/2022 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/11/2022

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Game: Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum

Date: Saturday, May 14, 2022

Location: Stadion An der Alten Försterei in Berlin, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Union Berlin (-161) VfL Bochum (+370)

Anthony Losilla and VfL Bochum (12-6-15, 11th in Bundesliga) go to Stadion An der Alten Försterei on Saturday where they'll take on Union Berlin (15-9-9, 6th in Bundesliga). The goalkeepers protecting the net are Andreas Luthe for Union Berlin and Manuel Riemann for VfL Bochum. The moneyline on this contest has Union Berlin priced at -161 and the Unrelegatables are at +370. The total has been set at 3.25.

Union Berlin faced off with SpVgg Greuther Furth in their most recent match and walked away with a draw with a final of 1-1. Union Berlin attempted 7 dribbles in this matchup and converted 4 of the attempts for a percentage of 57.1%. In the passing game, they finished this match with a 84.6% received passes percentage by connecting on 362 out of their 428 pass targets in their last outing.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Union Berlin finished the game at a 42.9% clip by landing 3 shots on target of 7 total shots. Union Berlin has an average of 1.34 goals per 90 (43 goals in total) and have tallied 30 assists In all contests for the season.

Taiwo Awoniyi is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Union Berlin. He has totaled 9 assists while earning 9 yellow card cautions during his career. Awoniyi has started 106 outings so far in his career and tallies 0.37 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Nigeria has totaled 38 goals in 9,352 professional minutes played.

Someone else who should impact this game is Sheraldo Becker, the forward who is from the Netherlands. Becker has been on the field for 14,202 mins during 160 career starting assignments and has earned himself a total of 21 yellow card warnings. He has assisted on a goal 37 times in his career and he has scored 28 total goals. He is averaging 0.18 G/90 for his pro soccer career.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Union Berlin is Andreas Luthe. Luthe (85-67-89 record during his soccer career) has tallied 67 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 27.8% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper from Germany has faced 1,030 shots attempted against him in 241 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.34 (322 total goals conceded) and he has a save % of 69.4. Luthe has played for 21,577 mins and is sitting with 717 saves so far in his career.

When they last played, VfL Bochum got the victory with a final of 4-3 against Borussia Dortmund. VfL Bochum earned a 41.7% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 5 of the 12 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this outing by connecting on 194 of the 249 passing attempts for a rate of 77.9%. VfL Bochum connected on 5 shots on goal out of their 11 shots attempted which gave them a 45.5% rate when they last took the field. Having accumulated 34 goals and 19 assists for all their games, VfL Bochum is averaging 1.06 goals and 0.59 assists per 90 minutes.

Anthony Losilla will be counted on for VfL Bochum. He currently averages 0.06 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 381 matches during his career. The midfielder born in France has totaled 33,777 mins and he has scored 24 goals. He has tallied 87 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 20 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Sebastian Polter, the forward who is from Germany. He has earned 79 goals during his pro soccer career while helping on a goal 23 times. Polter has been handed 31 yellow card cautions in 16,942 mins (181 starts). His G/90 average during his pro soccer career is 0.42.

Manuel Riemann will look after the goal for VfL Bochum. During his career, Riemann has allowed 428 goals and has tallied 1,121 saves in 357 starts. He has conceded 1.21 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 139-105-113. He has earned a save percentage of 73.4 and his clean sheet rate is currently 33.9%. Riemann has 121 shutouts while defending 1,523 shots attempted against him in 31,902 mins in his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Union Berlin (-161)

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