Everton vs Wolverhampton Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/12/2020

by Josh Schonwald - 7/11/2020

Game: Everton vs Wolverhampton

Date: Sunday, July 12, 2020

Location: Molineux Stadium in West Midlands, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Toffees (+266) Wolves (+116)

Molineux Stadium is the venue where Lucas Digne and Everton (12-8-13, 11th in EPL) will play Wolverhampton (13-13-8, 6th in EPL) on Sunday. The probable starting goalies are Rui Patrício for Wolverhampton and Jordan Pickford for Everton. The moneyline on this contest has Wolverhampton priced at +116 and Everton are priced at +266. The O/U opens at 2.25.

Everton comes into this game holding a record of 12 victories, 8 draws, and 13 defeats which is good for 11th in EPL. During the season thus far, they have racked up a total of 38 goals which has them ranked at 11th in the league. Their goal differential is -8, which is good for 11th in the league. In discussing shots on target, they have a total of 142 which has them ranked at 8th in the league. As a group, Everton has compiled a total of 405 fouls which means they have an average of 12.3 fouls per game. They have a total of 44 points for the 2020 season.

Lucas Digne is one of the best players to watch for the Toffees. The defender from France has appeared in 206 contests in his career and has played a total of 16,916 minutes. Up to now, the 26-year-old has scored 9 goals and has assisted on 16 goals. For his career he is averaging 82.1 mins per appearance. Digne has been a starter in 190 contests and has racked up 247 fouls during that period. As to shots on target, Digne has produced 36 which puts him at 205th among active players and 43rd among defenders. Richarlison is another player to keep an eye on for the team from Everton. The 22-year-old from Brazil has scored 38 goals over the course of his career which has him sitting in 75th among all players still active in the league. He has played 10,908 minutes over the course of his career which has him sitting in 51st among active forwards and averages 74.7 minutes per appearance which has him sitting in 139th in the league. Over the course of his career, he has produced 107 shots on target which has him sitting in 53rd among active forwards.

The goaltender for the Toffees is Jordan Pickford from England. He has played 22,902 minutes protecting the net for his career. Pickford has surrendered 1.39 goals per 90 mins for his career which places him at 26th among active goalies. For his career, he's surrendered 353 goals. His career save percentage is .685 which places him at 27th among active goalies.

Wolverhampton will be the team on the other side of the pitch and for the 2020 season they sit with 13 wins, 13 draws, and 8 defeats. In connection with goal differential, they are ranked 8th in the EPL with +8. They currently have a total of 43 goals for the 2020 season. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC has a team save percentage of .670 which currently has them ranked 14th in the EPL, which tells us scoring chances could present themselves.

One of the toughest players to defend for the Wolves is Matt Doherty. The 27 year-old has fired 23 balls past the goalie over the course of his career. He is ranked 10th among active defenders in assists with 24 and has produced 75 shots on target. He has totaled 23,355 minutes and holds an average of 81.7 minutes per appearance. Another solid player on this squad is Diogo Jota. The midfielder from Portugal has scored 54 goals in his career which has him sitting in 16th among active midfielders. He also has a total of 243 fouls.

In net for the Wolves is Rui Patrício who has had a solid career by surrendering only 0.91 goals per 90 minutes and that has him ranked 4th in the Premier League. In the 35,755 minutes he has been on the field as a goaltender in his career, he has allowed 362 goals. He's earned a career save percentage of .741 which ranks him 5th out of all active goalkeepers in the Premier League.

Who will win tonight's EPL game ATS?

Josh's Pick: Take Wolverhampton (+116)

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