Daily Football Selection: Union Berlin vs. Mainz 05 10/3/2021 Fußball-Bundesliga Soccer Picks, Prediction, and Preview

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Union Berlin takes on Mainz 05 on 10/3/2021.

Mainz 05 meets Union Berlin in a Fußball-Bundesliga match. Union Berlin with a record of 2-3-1 this season comes into this game with a 0-1-1 record on the road. Mainz 05 is 3-1-2 this season and is 2-1-0 at home.
It has been a mixed bag in the past five matches for Union Berlin and it is an opportunity to get rolling. An opportunity presents itself in this road match. In their last match, Mainz 05 won and now turns their attention to Union Berlin at home in friendly territory.
It has been a mixed bag in the past five games for Mainz 05 and it is an opportunity to get rolling. The bitter taste of disappointment is in the mouths of Mainz 05 after their previous game, which was a loss. However, there is an opportunity for redemption at home against Union Berlin.

The Union Berlin Roster

The Players to Watch for the Union Berlin
Taiwo Awoniyi FW
As a shooter, Taiwo Awoniyi had nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Not all shots reach the goalkeeper, but Taiwo Awoniyi had nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
Taiwo Awoniyi has 4 goals scored this season. He is not known for scoring goals. Taiwo Awoniyi has 3 assists this season. He is considered one of the top set-up players for his teammates in the league, he distributes the ball well.
Taiwo Awoniyi has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Taiwo Awoniyi has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Niko Gießelmann DF
As a shooter, Niko Gießelmann had nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Niko Gießelmann has nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
As a scorer, Niko Gießelmann had 5 goals this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. Niko Gießelmann has 2 assists this season. He is considered one of the top set-up players for his teammates in the league, he distributes the ball well.
Niko Gießelmann has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Niko Gießelmann has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Rani Khedira MF
Rani Khedira has nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Not all shots reach the goalkeeper, but Rani Khedira had nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
As a scorer, Rani Khedira had 5 goals this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. When it comes to setting up scoring opportunities for his Union Berlin teammates, Rani Khedira had 0 assists this season. He is generally not involved in setting his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Rani Khedira has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Rani Khedira has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Robin Knoche DF
Robin Knoche has nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Robin Knoche has nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
Robin Knoche has 6 goals scored this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. Robin Knoche has 0 assists this season. He is generally not involved in setting his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Robin Knoche has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Robin Knoche has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Max Kruse FW,MF
As a shooter, Max Kruse had nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Max Kruse has nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
As a scorer, Max Kruse had 5 goals this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. Max Kruse has 1 assists this season. He is an average offensive contributor as far as his ability to set up his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Max Kruse has 1 Yellow Cards this season. Max Kruse has 1 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.

The Mainz 05 Roster

The Players to Watch for the Mainz 05
Leandro Barreiro Martins MF
As a shooter, Leandro Barreiro Martins had nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Leandro Barreiro Martins has nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
As a scorer, Leandro Barreiro Martins had 5 goals this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. When it comes to setting up scoring opportunities for his Mainz 05 teammates, Leandro Barreiro Martins had 0 assists this season. He is generally not involved in setting his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Leandro Barreiro Martins has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Leandro Barreiro Martins has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Stefan Bell DF
Stefan Bell has nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Not all shots reach the goalkeeper, but Stefan Bell had nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
As a scorer, Stefan Bell had 5 goals this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. When it comes to setting up scoring opportunities for his Mainz 05 teammates, Stefan Bell had 0 assists this season. He is generally not involved in setting his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Stefan Bell has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Stefan Bell has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Jonathan Burkardt FW
Jonathan Burkardt has nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Jonathan Burkardt has nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
As a scorer, Jonathan Burkardt had 5 goals this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. When it comes to setting up scoring opportunities for his Mainz 05 teammates, Jonathan Burkardt had 1 assists this season. He is an average offensive contributor as far as his ability to set up his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Jonathan Burkardt has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Jonathan Burkardt has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Silvan Widmer DF
As a shooter, Silvan Widmer had nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Not all shots reach the goalkeeper, but Silvan Widmer had nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
Silvan Widmer has 6 goals scored this season. He falls in the middle as a scorer. When it comes to setting up scoring opportunities for his Mainz 05 teammates, Silvan Widmer had 0 assists this season. He is generally not involved in setting his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Silvan Widmer has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Silvan Widmer has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.
Jean-Paul Boëtius MF
Jean-Paul Boëtius has nan shots fired this season. His role is to not be a scoring threat, defenses are shutting him down quite easily and/or he is just a passive player when it comes to scoring attempts. Jean-Paul Boëtius has nan shots on target this season. Shots on target are a rarity for him, maybe he will fare better with his number of shots, shot selection or shot accuracy.
As a scorer, Jean-Paul Boëtius had 4 goals this season. He is not known for scoring goals. Jean-Paul Boëtius has 0 assists this season. He is generally not involved in setting his teammates for scoring opportunities.
Jean-Paul Boëtius has 0 Yellow Cards this season. Jean-Paul Boëtius has 0 Red Cards this season. He has committed None fouls this season. He has drawn None fouls this season in Fußball-Bundesliga action.

Union Berlin Team Stats

The Union Berlin Offensive Stats and Metrics
Per 90 minutes of action in non-penalty situations, Union Berlin was able to score 1.17 goals. This is an inconsistent offense that is capable of showing potency. Union Berlin scored those goals off assists 71.0% of the time, which in per 90 minutes terms came out to 0.83 assists. This offense does not always score off an assist, but they sometimes have more heroic moments.
Union Berlin converted on 0.24 of attempted shots on goal. The quality of the shots on goal and the accuracy of these shots are inconsistent.
Since we are discussing shots on goal, Union Berlin attempts 4.83 shots on target per 90 minutes of regulation. This offense is a persistent threat to score with shots on goal. If you think we have not discussed their ability to get shots on goal enough, you are wrong. Union Berlin attempts more shots than their shots on target, often they are altered by defenders and from all their shots 39.2% of their shots ended up requiring a goalkeeper challenge. They are among the best at ensuring that their shots reach the goalkeeper and striking fear in the hearts of opposing fans.
Union Berlin Defensive Stats and Metrics
Union Berlin gave up 1.17 goals per 90 minutes of action in non-penalty situations. There is nothing remarkable about their defensive effort. This is a generally average defense. Union Berlin goalkeepers fended off 4.0 shots per 90 minutes. There is room for improvement when it comes to preventing shots on target.
Union Berlin goalkeepers were able to keep shots on goal from getting into the net 66.7% of the time. The struggles are real when it comes to defending shots on target. Union Berlin goalkeepers were able to get a clean sheet 33.3% of the time. This defense and goalkeeping crew is capable of having a clean sheet, the consistency is just not there.



Union Berlin Utility Stats
Per 90 minutes of action, Union Berlin had 12.5 crosses of the ball on the pitch. Union Berlin is in the top 78 percentile in crosses per 90 minutes. Union Berlin has successfully intercepted 15.67 passes per 90 minutes of action. Union Berlin is in the top 9 percentile in intercepted passes per 90 minutes. Per 90 minutes of action, Union Berlin commits 11.5 fouls. This puts Union Berlin in the top 32 percentile in the league in fouls committed per 90 minutes. Union Berlin drew 7.67 fouls per 90 minutes of action. Union Berlin is in the top 98 percentile in fouls drawn per 90 minutes. Union Berlin had opportunities spoiled by offside calls 2.5 times per 90 minutes of action. This puts Union Berlin in the top 93 percentile in the league in offside turnovers.

Mainz 05 Team Stats

The Mainz 05 Offensive Stats and Metrics
Per 90 minutes of action in non-penalty situations, Mainz 05 was able to score 1.00 goals. This is an inconsistent offense that is capable of showing potency. Per 90 minutes of action in non-penalty situations, Mainz 05 was able to score 0.83 goals off assists. This offense does not always score off an assist, but they sometimes have more heroic moments.
Mainz 05 converted on 0.22 of attempted shots on goal. The shots generated from this offense would be deemed below average.
Since we are discussing shots on goal, Mainz 05 attempts 4.5 shots on target per 90 minutes of regulation. This offense is a persistent threat to score with shots on goal. Continuing on the subject of shots on target, Mainz 05 is able to get 33.8% of their shots to be on goal(target). Inconsistency in ensuring that their shot attempts become a true scoring threat has creeped in this season.
Mainz 05 Defensive Stats and Metrics
Mainz 05 gave up 0.5 goals per 90 minutes of action in non-penalty situations. This defense and goalkeeper have done a masterful job in preventing opponents from scoring goals. When it comes to the stress put on goalkeepers, 2.83 shots were saved by Mainz 05 goalkeepers this season on a per 90 minute basis. Shot prevention is the best first step to goal prevention. Mainz 05 truly gets it when it comes to this concept.
When it comes to the saves percentage, 82.4% of shots on target were saved by Mainz 05 goalkeepers. The defense and goalkeeper effort as a collective does an excellent job together forcing weaker shots on target and preventing shots from becoming goals. Mainz 05 goalkeepers were able to get a clean sheet 66.7% of the time. Their ability to shut opponents out is extremely strong.
Mainz 05 Utility Stats
Mainz 05 tried 10.0 crosses per 90 minutes of action. Mainz 05 is in the top 93 percentile in crosses per 90 minutes. Mainz 05 has successfully intercepted 15.67 passes per 90 minutes of action. Mainz 05 is in the top 9 percentile in intercepted passes per 90 minutes. Mainz 05 has committed 16.0 fouls per 90 minutes of action. This puts Mainz 05 in the top 92 percentile in the league in fouls committed per 90 minutes. Per 90 minutes of action, Mainz 05 drew 12.83 fouls. Mainz 05 is in the top 36 percentile in fouls drawn per 90 minutes. Mainz 05 had opportunities spoiled by offside calls 2.5 times per 90 minutes of action. Mainz 05 is in the top 93 percentile in offside calls against them.

Union Berlin vs. Mainz 05 Prediction, Picks, and Odds

Prediction: Union Berlin 1 Mainz 05 2
Moneyline Pick: Mainz 05 +113 JazzSports 100% Triple Welcome Bonus



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