Bundesliga Matchday 12 betting tips & goalscorer predictions

The German Clasico between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich headlines another action-packed week of Bundesliga action. Below are our free soccer betting predictions for Matchday 12 of the Bundesliga.

St Pauli v Holstein Kiel

Saturday, November 30 – 6:30am AEDT – Millerntor-Stadion

St Pauli are third from bottom with eight points, while Holstein Kiel are second from bottom with five points. Expect the hosts — who beat Kiel both home and away last season in Bundesliga 2 — to secure a crucial win.

FC Union Berlin v Bayer Leverkusen

Sunday, December 1 – 1:30am AEDT – Stadion An der Alten Forsterei

Fourth-placed Bayer Leverkusen will be optimistic about their chances against Union Berlin, who have dropped to 10th on the ladder after going winless in their last four games. Florian Wirtz netted a brace during Leverkusen’s 5-0 demolition of Red Bull Salzburg in the Champions League, and online bookmakers are paying +260 for the German midfielder to strike again.

FC Augsburg v VfL Bochum

Sunday, December 1 – 1:30am AEDT – WWK Arena

Hammered 3-0 by Bayern Munich in Matchday 11, 14th-placed Augsburg will be aiming to bounce back against winless Bochum, who are bottom of the league. Although their last two meetings have ended in a stalemate, expect Augsburg to dominate against the weakest defence in the league.

RB Leipzig v VfL Wolfsburg

Sunday, December 1 – 1:30am AEDT – Red Bull Arena

Despite suffering consecutive setbacks in the Bundesliga and Champions League, third-placed Leipzig will be eager to return to winning ways against Wolfsburg, who have gradually ascended to 11th. Lois Openda struck during their last meeting, and top sports betting sites are paying -120.48 for Leipzig’s Belgian striker in the anytime goalscorer market.

SC Freiburg v Borussia Monchengladbach

Sunday, December 1 – 1:30am AEDT – Europa-Park Stadion

Both with 17 points, Freiburg are seventh on the table while ‘Gladbach are one position higher due to a better goal difference. Even though both teams seem evenly matched, Freiburg could have the upper hand in front of their home fans.

SV Werder Bremen v VfB Stuttgart

Sunday, December 1 – 1:30am AEDT – Weser Stadium

Werder Bremen are 12th with 15 points, while Stuttgart are three positions higher with 16 points. Thumped 5-1 by Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League, the visitors could find themselves dropping points against a well-rested Bremen side.

Borussia Dortmund v Bayern Munich

Sunday, December 1 – 4:30am AEDT – Signal Iduna Park

Leaders Bayern Munich will be looking to maintain their six-point lead at the top on their trip to fifth-placed Borussia Dortmund. Although both teams will be in high spirits following their midweek Champions League wins, the Bavarians have more than enough firepower to get over the line.

FSV Mainz v TSG Hoffenheim

Monday, December 2 – 1:30am AEDT – Mewa Arena

Mainz climbed to eighth after last Sunday’s comfortable victory over Holstein Kiel, while Hoffenheim moved to 13th following their surprise win over Leipzig. With only one defeat in their last eight games against Hoffenheim, back the hosts to grind out a win.

FC Heidenheim v Eintracht Frankfurt

Monday, December 2 – 3:30am AEDT – Voith-Arena

Elevated to second on the table after securing three consecutive wins, Eintracht Frankfurt will be keen on strengthening their title credentials when they make the trip to Heidenheim, who are 15th on the table. With 11 goals from 11 league appearances this season, Frankfurt’s Omar Marmoush is paying +160 with Marantelli Bet to score again at the Voith-Arena.

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