Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum Prediction, 4/16/2023 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/11/2023

Game: Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum

Date: Sunday, April 16, 2023

Location: Stadion An der Alten Försterei in Berlin, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Union Berlin (-161) VfL Bochum (+460)

Union Berlin (15-6-6) will go up against VfL Bochum (8-2-17) at Stadion An der Alten Försterei on Sunday. Union Berlin opens at -161 while VfL Bochum are at +460. The over/under has been set at 2.75. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Frederik Ronnow for Union Berlin and Manuel Riemann for VfL Bochum.

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The Iron Ones sit at 17th concerning goals expected having 29.5, and the team's xGA sit at 33.6. 1. FC Union Berlin has conceded 30 goals while allowing 1.11 goals per 90 minutes, and the other team have accounted for 117 shots on target on them. This team's differential on goals is currently at 12 with 42 goals scored and also 30 goals relinquished. They have earned 10 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 37.0 this year. Berlin has earned 87 saves and have a SV percentage of 77.8 so far this season. Union Berlin has amassed 49 yellow card warnings on the campaign and 1 red card. So far this year, this club is sitting with an average of 1.89 pts per match (51 pts) and they also have a rank of 7th in the league with 30 assists.

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On the campaign, Bochum has a save percentage of 69.0 (168 SoT against), and sit at 15th in Bundesliga with 26 points. The Unrelegatables come in with an average of 1.0 pts per match while sitting with 22 assists and 1 red card. Bochum has compiled 30 goals and the squad's expected goals for the year is sitting at 29.9. VfL Bochum has a clean sheet % of 14.8 on the year and also 49 yellow card warnings. The club's goals against per 90 min is currently at 2.22 in addition to 108 saves, and they are sitting with 4 clean sheets. VfL Bochum ranks 18th in goals given up with 60, and their goal differential sits at -30.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Union Berlin will be Frederik Ronnow. His GA/90 is 1.17 (246 total goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of .723. Ronnow (99-51-59 mark during his soccer career) has tallied 71 clean sheets, which gives him a 33.8% clean sheet percentage. Ronnow has seen the field for a total of 18,932 minutes and has earned 619 saves during his soccer career. The keeper hailing from Denmark has seen 856 shots tried at him in 210 career starts.

Manuel Riemann will look after the net for VfL Bochum. He has surrendered 1.28 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 148-107-130. Riemann has recorded 125 clean sheets while he has seen 1,695 shots attempted against him in 34,422 career minutes. So far in his career, Riemann has surrendered 489 goals while earning 1,232 stops in 385 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save percentage of .727 and his clean sheet rate is 32.5%.

Sheraldo Becker is one guy who can make a difference on the pitch for Union Berlin. Becker has started 188 matches so far in his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.20 G/90. The forward hailing from Netherlands has accumulated 37 goals scored in 16,247 mins. He has accounted for 43 assists while tallying 23 yellow cards so far in his career.

VfL Bochum has playmaker in Takuma Asano, who opposing coaches will have to gameplan for in this fixture. The forward representing Japan has been on the field for 12,140 mins and has earned 44 goals. He currently averages 0.33 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 135 contests so far in his pro soccer career. He has 6 yellow cards in his career and has helped on a goal 11 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take VfL Bochum (+460)

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