1. FC Koln vs Bayern Munich Prediction, 5/27/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/22/2023

Game: 1. FC Koln vs Bayern Munich

Date: Saturday, May 27, 2023

Location: RheinEnergieSTADION in Köln, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: 1. FC Koln (+690) Bayern Munich (-330)

RheinEnergieSTADION is the location where Bayern Munich (20-8-5) will attempt to defeat 1. FC Koln (10-12-11) on Saturday. The Billy Goats open at +690 while Bayern Munich are at -330. The total is set at 2.5. The expected starting goalies are Marvin Schwabe for 1. FC Koln and Yann Sommer for Bayern Munich.

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The Billy Goats have a rank of 9th in relation to xG having 46.6, and the team's xGA are coming in at 41.3. Koln has given up 52 goals while relinquishing 1.58 goals per 90, and their oppositition have tallied 125 shots on target against them. Their goal differential is -4 by way of 48 goals compiled in addition to 52 goals given up. They have 6 clean sheets, which gives them a percentage of 18.2 so far this season. FC Koln has tallied 75 saves and they have earned a save rate of 61.6 on the season. 1. FC Koln has compiled 72 yellow card warnings this year and also 3 red cards. For the season, the team holds an average of 1.27 pts per match (42 points) and also are 13th in the league with 31 assists.

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For the year, Bayern Munich has a save rate of 72.4 (105 shots on target against), and they also are 2nd in the league with 68 points. The Reds average 2.1 points per match while compiling 65 assists and 3 red cards. Bayern has tallied 90 goals and their xG this year is at 73.6. FC Bayern has a CS% of 33.3 for the year and 49 yellow cards. The team's goals against per 90 min is 1.12 with 67 saves, and they have recorded 11 clean sheets. Bayern Munich has a ranking of 1st in goals against having 37, and their difference in goals sits at 53.

The man protecting the net for 1. FC Koln is Marvin Schwabe. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.12 (283 goals surrendered) and his save percentage is .697. Schwabe (104-67-82 record in his career) has recorded 69 clean sheets, which has earned him a 27.3% shutout rate. Schwabe has seen the field for a total of 22,786 mins and is sitting with 622 stops during his career. The keeper born in Germany has faced 892 shots attempted against him in 253 starts.

Yann Sommer will look after the goal for Bayern Munich. He has given up 1.24 goals per 90 while holding a mark of 213-102-121. Sommer has 124 clean sheets and has defended 1,904 shots tried against him in 39,555 career minutes. During his professional soccer career, Sommer has conceded 545 goals and has tallied 1,370 saves in 442 starts. He has a save % of .720 and his clean sheet rate is 28.1%.

Steffen Tigges is a guy who could help decide the outcome for 1. FC Koln. Tigges has been a starter in 37 contests during his career and he scores 0.31 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing Germany has accumulated 17 goals scored in 4,924 minutes played. He has totaled 3 assists while tallying 4 yellow card warnings in his career.

Bayern Munich features Thomas Muller, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He scores 0.39 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 382 matches so far in his career. The forward who is from Germany has earned 32,838 mins while he has scored 144 goals. He has tallied 23 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 161 times.

Who will win tonight's Bundesliga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take 1. FC Koln (+690)

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