Arsenal vs Tottenham Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/12/2020

by Guy Bruhn - 7/11/2020

Game: Arsenal vs Tottenham

Date: Sunday, July 12, 2020

Location: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Gunners (+227) Spurs (+120)

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is the site where Granit Xhaka and Arsenal (12-14-8, 8th in EPL) will play Tottenham (13-9-11, 10th in EPL) on Sunday. The goalkeepers expected to start are Hugo Lloris for Tottenham and Emiliano Martínez for Arsenal. Tottenham are at at +120 while Arsenal are at +227. The total is set at 2.75.

Arsenal steps onto the field with a mark of 12 wins, 14 draws, and 8 losses ranking them 8th in EPL. So far this season, they have scored a total of 50 goals which is good for 6th in the league. Their goal differential is +8, ranking them 6th in the league. in respect to shots on target, they currently have a total of 134 which is good for 10th in the league. As a group, Arsenal currently has a total of 367 fouls which means they have an average of 10.8 fouls per contest. They currently have a total of 50 points for 2020.

Granit Xhaka is one of the standout players to keep an eye on for the Gunners. The midfielder from Switzerland has appeared in 278 games in his career and has played 21,749 mins. Over the course of that time, the 26-year-old has netted 16 goals and has had an assist on 18 goals. He has a career average of 78.2 mins per game. Xhaka has been a starter in 246 games and has committed 421 fouls in that time. Concerning shots on target, Xhaka has totaled 88 which puts him at 121st when compared to all players still active and 56th among midfielders. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is another player to watch out for on the squad from Arsenal. The 30-year-old from Gabon has connected on 191 goals in the time he has played soccer which places him at 3rd among active players in soccer. He has played a total of 27,018 mins in the time he has played soccer which places him at 10th among active forwards and has an average of 78.3 mins per appearance which places him at 105th in soccer. In his pro soccer career, he has produced 492 shots on target which places him at 3rd among active forwards.

The man looking after the goal for the Gunners is Emiliano Martínez from Argentina. He has racked up 5,899 mins defending the net in his career. Martinez has conceded 1.28 goals per 90 minutes in his career which puts him at 21st among active goalies. During his career, he's allowed 84 goals. He has a career save % of .715 which puts him at 13th out of all active professional goalies.

Tottenham will be the team on the other side of the pitch and for the campaign they sit with 13 victories, 9 draws, and 11 losses. When talking about goal differential, they are sitting 7th in the EPL with +8. They currently have a total of 48 goals for 2020. Tottenham Hotspur has a team save % of .745 which has them sitting 3rd in the EPL, meaning they are a tough group to score against.

One of the players to watch for the Spurs is Harry Kane. The 26 year-old has delivered 152 balls into the net in the time he has played soccer. He is sitting at 47th among active forwards in assists with 19 and has totaled 393 shots on target. He has totaled 19,788 minutes and averages 76.7 mins per game. Another one of the great players on this squad is Lucas Moura. The forward from Brazil has connected on 48 goals over the course of his professional soccer career which has him ranked 42nd among active forwards. He also has committed 167 fouls.

In net for the Spurs is Hugo Lloris who has had a solid career by giving up only 1.04 goals per 90 minutes and that places him 6th in pro soccer. In the 42,235 minutes he's played as a goaltender in his career, he's given up 487 goals. His career save % is .731 which has him sitting 6th out of active goalies in pro soccer.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Tottenham (+120)

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