FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Koln Prediction, 4/28/2024 Bundesliga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/24/2024

Game: FSV Mainz 05 vs 1. FC Koln

Date: Sunday, April 28, 2024

Location: Mewa Arena in Mainz, Germany

TV: ESPN+

The Billy Goats (4-10-16) are traveling to Mewa Arena on Sunday where they will play the O-Fives (5-12-13). The goalkeepers who are expected to start are Robin Zentner for FSV Mainz 05 and Marvin Schwabe for 1. FC Koln.

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Mainz 05 has given up 48 goals while allowing 1.60 goals per 90 min, and their oppositition have accounted for 129 shots on target on them. They have compiled 7 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 23.3 on the season. FSV Mainz 05 has accounted for 87 yellow cards this year and also 2 red cards. The O-Fives have a rank of 12th concerning goals expected having 37.7, and the xGA are sitting at 39.9. On the season, this club averages 0.90 points per fixture (27 points) and are ranked 12th in soccer with 26 assists. Their goal differential is currently at -17 by means of 31 goals scored as well as 48 goals conceded. Mainz has earned 82 SVs and they have a save rate of 64.3 on the season.

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The Billy Goats have an average of 0.7 points per contest while accumulating 15 assists and 4 red cards. Koln has a shut out percentage of 10.0 this year in addition to 60 yellow cards. 1. FC Koln is 17th in goals surrendered with 53, and their difference in goals sits at -30. So far this year, Koln has a save rate of 66.2 (151 SoT against), and are ranked 17th in Bundesliga with 22 pts. The team's goals against per 90 minutes is 1.77 with 98 saves, and they have accounted for 3 clean sheets. FC Koln has totaled 23 goals and their goals expected on the year is at 30.5.

The guy defending the goal for FSV Mainz 05 is Robin Zentner. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.49 (310 goals conceded) and his save % is 68.6. Zentner (62-59-88 record in his career) has accumulated 52 clean sheets, which has earned him a 24.9% shutout rate. Zentner has seen the pitch for 18,765 mins and has accumulated 619 saves thus far in his career. The keeper hailing from Germany has faced 927 shots tried at him in 209 career starts.

Marvin Schwabe will reside in front of the net for 1. FC Koln. He has given up 1.19 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 108-77-99. Schwabe has 72 clean sheets while seeing 1,038 shots attempted against him in 25,576 minutes throughout his career. In his pro soccer career, Schwabe has allowed 338 goals and has totaled 713 stops in 284 starting assignments. He holds a save percentage of 69.5 and his shutout rate is 25.4%.

Karim Onisiwo is a footballer who can create chances for FSV Mainz 05. Onisiwo has had a starting assignment in 150 matches during his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.22 goals per 90 minutes. The forward born in Austria has 35 goals in 14,157 minutes played. He has totaled 23 assists while accumulating 17 yellow card cautions during his soccer career.

1. FC Koln is being led by Florian Kainz, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. He is averaging 0.18 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 298 outings so far in his career. The forward representing Austria has 24,880 mins while scoring 50 goals. He has tallied 67 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 71 times.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take FSV Mainz 05

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