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Manchester City vs Brighton Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/11/2020

by Guy Bruhn - 7/10/2020

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Game: Manchester City vs Brighton

Date: Saturday, July 11, 2020

Location: Amex Stadium in Brighton and Hove, Sussex

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Citizens (-266) Seagulls (+788)

Lewis Dunk and Brighton (8-12-14, 15th in EPL) travel to Amex Stadium on Saturday where they'll take on Manchester City (22-3-9, 2nd in EPL). The expected starting goalkeepers are Mathew Ryan for Brighton and Ederson for Manchester City. The moneyline on this game has Brighton coming in at +788 and Man City are priced at -266. The over/under opens at 3.

Manchester City steps onto the field holding a mark of 22 wins, 3 draws, and 9 defeats which is good for 2nd in EPL. So far this year, they have converted a total of 84 goals which ranks 1st in the EPL. Their goal differential is +52, which is good for 1st in the EPL. in respect to shots on target, they have a total of 216 which ranks 1st in the EPL. As a team, Manchester City F.C. has obtained a total of 330 fouls which has them averaging 9.7 fouls per contest. They have a total of 69 points for this year.

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Rodri is one of the top players to keep an eye on for the Citizens. The midfielder from Spain has competed in 128 contests in his professional soccer career and has totaled 9,183 minutes. Up to now, the 23-year-old has a total of 7 goals and has had an assist on 6 goals. Over the course of his career he has an average of 71.7 mins per appearance. Rodri has been a starter in 103 contests and has racked up 196 fouls during that period. Concerning shots on target, Rodri has earned 27 which ranks him 230th among active players and 102nd among midfielders. Kyle Walker is another guy to keep an eye on for the team from Manchester City. The 29-year-old from England has scored 7 goals in the time he's played soccer which places him at 222nd among all players still active in the Premier League. He has totaled 29,828 mins which places him at 10th among active defenders and holds an average of 86.5 minutes per appearance which places him at 18th in the Premier League. In his career, he has a total of 48 shots on target which places him at 27th among active defenders.

The goalie for the Citizens is Ederson from Brazil. He has totaled 15,902 mins in net for his career. Ederson has conceded an average of 0.79 goals per 90 mins for his career which has him sitting 2nd out of all active goalies. Over the course of his career, he's surrendered 140 goals. He holds a career save % of .711 which has him sitting 17th out of all active goalies.

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Brighton will be on the other side of the pitch and for the 2020 season they sit with 8 victories, 12 draws, and 14 losses. When looking at goal differential, they are sitting 12th in the EPL with -11. They currently have a total of 32 goals for the year. Brighton & Hove Albion has a team save percentage of .700 which has them 9th in the EPL, which means chances to score may be scarce.

One of the guys to watch for the Seagulls is Lewis Dunk. The 27 year-old has put 16 balls past the goalie in his career. He is sitting at 33rd among active defenders in assists with 11 and has produced 61 shots on target. He has played 24,079 mins and holds an average of 86.6 minutes per appearance. Another name to know on this squad is Leandro Trossard. The forward from Belgium has a total of 54 goals in the time he's played professional soccer which is 35th among active forwards. He also has racked up 42 fouls.

In goal for the Seagulls is Mathew Ryan who has had a solid career by giving up only 1.16 goals per 90 minutes and that places him 11th in professional soccer. In the 25,110 minutes he's played in his career, he's allowed 323 goals. He has a career save % of .717 which ranks him 11th among all goalies still active in professional soccer.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Manchester City (-266)

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