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Burnley vs Norwich City Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/18/2020

by Tony Sink - 7/17/2020

Dwight McNeil Burnley

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Game: Burnley vs Norwich City

Date: Saturday, July 18, 2020

Location: Carrow Road in Norfolk, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Clarets (+140) Canaries (+200)

Carrow Road is the site where Dwight McNeil and Burnley (14-9-13, 10th in EPL) will take on Norwich City (5-6-25, 20th in EPL) on Saturday. The expected starting goalies are Tim Krul for Norwich City and Nick Pope for Burnley. The moneyline on this game has Norwich City priced at +200 and Burnley are priced at +140. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Burnley comes into this game with a mark of 14 victories, 9 draws, and 13 defeats ranking them 10th in EPL. During the year thus far, they have racked up a total of 39 goals which has them at 12th in the EPL. Their goal differential is -8, ranking them 10th in the EPL. in respect to shots on target, they have compiled a total of 115 which has them at 16th in the EPL. As a group, Burnley has collected a total of 385 fouls which means they have an average of 10.7 fouls per game. They have compiled a total of 51 points for the season.

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Dwight McNeil is a great player to watch for the Clarets. The midfielder from England has taken part in 57 contests in his career and has totaled 4,756 mins. Up to now, the 19-year-old has netted 5 goals and has assisted on 11 goals. Over the course of his career he has an average of 83.4 minutes per game. McNeil has been a starter in 55 contests and has racked up 44 fouls in that time. With reference to shots on target, McNeil has totaled 19 which has him sitting in 254th out of active players and 109th among midfielders. Chris Wood is another guy to keep an eye on for the team from Burnley. The 27-year-old from New Zealand has connected on 119 goals in his career which has him sitting in 11th among all players still active in the EPL. He has played a total of 22,928 mins in his career which has him sitting in 17th among active forwards and averages 64.8 mins per game which has him sitting in 220th in the EPL. In his pro soccer career, he has produced 282 shots on target which has him sitting in 15th among active forwards.

Protecting the net for the Clarets is Nick Pope from England. He has been on the field a total of 14,409 minutes minding the net for his career. Pope has surrendered an average of 1.04 goals per 90 minutes for his career which puts him at 7th out of all active goalies. Over the course of his career, he has given up 167 goals. He holds a career save % of .748 which puts him at 3rd out of all active professional goalies.

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Norwich City is the team looking to add points to their total and for the 2020 season they sit with 5 victories, 6 draws, and 25 defeats. In the matter of goal differential, they sit 20th in the EPL with -42. They currently have a total of 25 goals for the 2020 season. Norwich City has a team save % of .652 which has them sitting 16th in the EPL, which means scoring chances could present themselves.

One of the guys to keep an eye on for the Canaries is Alexander Tettey. The 33 year-old has drilled 20 balls into the back of the goal in his career. He is sitting at 81st among active midfielders in assists with 13 and has earned 88 shots on target. He has played a total of 28,677 mins and is averaging 76.9 minutes per game. Another player to keep an eye on for this squad is Max Aarons. The midfielder from England has tallied 2 goals over the course of his career which has him ranked 116th among active midfielders. He also has totaled 61 fouls.

In net for the Canaries is Tim Krul who has had a bad career by giving up 1.49 goals per 90 minutes and that has him ranked 29th in professional soccer. In the 26,032 mins he's played as a goaltender in his career, he's surrendered 432 goals. He holds a career save percentage of .676 which has him sitting 28th among all goalkeepers still active in professional soccer.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Burnley (+140)

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