FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Bochum Prediction, 1/28/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 1/26/2023

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Game: FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Bochum

Date: Saturday, January 28, 2023

Location: Opel Arena in Mainz, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: FSV Mainz 05 (-141) VfL Bochum (+370)

The Unrelegatables (5-1-11) are on their way to Opel Arena on Saturday where they will try to defeat the O-Fives (5-5-7). FSV Mainz 05 opens at -141 and VfL Bochum are at +370. The total is set at 2.5. The goaltenders protecting the net are Finn Dahmen for FSV Mainz 05 and Manuel Riemann for VfL Bochum.

Mainz 05 has relinquished 27 goals while conceding 1.59 G/90, and opposing clubs have compiled 72 SoT on them. They have compiled 4 clean sheets, which gives them a % of 23.5 so far this year. FSV Mainz 05 has 34 yellow cards on the campaign and also 1 red card. The O-Fives are 12th in relation to xG having 20.8, and their xGA are coming in at 24.6. On the year, this team has an average of 1.18 points per contest (20 pts) and they also are 15th in Bundesliga with 14 assists. Their differential on goals is at -6 as a result of 21 goals put in the net as well as 27 goals relinquished. Mainz has earned 44 SVs and they also hold a save percentage of 62.5 on the year.

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On the campaign, Bochum has a save rate of 68.3 (104 shots on target against), and also rank 16th in soccer with 16 points. The Unrelegatables hold an average of 0.9 points per match while totaling 13 assists. Bochum has recorded 17 goals and the team's goals expected for the year is 16.5. VfL Bochum has compliled a shut out percentage of 11.8 so far this season in addition to 28 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 minutes is 2.29 with 64 saves, and they have earned 2 clean sheets. VfL Bochum has a rank of 17th in relation to goals allowed having 39, and their goal differential is coming in at -22.

The man who will defend the goal for FSV Mainz 05 is Finn Dahmen. Dahmen (2-2-3 record during his career) has accumulated 0 shutouts, which gives him a 0.0% shutout percentage. The goalie born in Germany has seen 34 shots tried at him in 7 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 2.29 (16 total goals conceded) and his save % is .588. Dahmen has seen the pitch for 630 minutes and has accumulated 20 stops during his pro soccer career.

Manuel Riemann will be looking after the goal for VfL Bochum. Riemann has tallied 123 shutouts and defended 1,631 shots tried against him in 33,522 career mins. He has a save % of .728 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 32.8%. He has surrendered 1.26 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 145-106-124. In his pro soccer career, Riemann has conceded 468 goals and has accounted for 1,188 stops in 375 starting assignments.

Karim Onisiwo is a player who has a chance to score for FSV Mainz 05. The forward from Austria has 28 goals scored in 11,652 professional minutes. Onisiwo has been a starter in 123 outings so far in his pro soccer career and he scores 0.22 goals per 90 minutes. He has 19 assists while accumulating 15 yellow card cautions in his career.

VfL Bochum has a player in Simon Zoller, who pesters opposing defenses. He has accumulated 33 yellow cards in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 25 times. The forward hailing from Germany has earned 15,964 minutes while earning 72 goals. He currently averages 0.41 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 179 matches so far in his pro soccer career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take FSV Mainz 05 (-141)

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