Chelsea vs Liverpool Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/22/2020

by Parlays Pundit - 7/21/2020

Game: Chelsea vs Liverpool

Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Location: Anfield in Liverpool, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Blues (+300) Reds (+120)

Mohamed Salah and Liverpool (30-3-3, 1st in EPL) head to Anfield on Wednesday where they'll meet Chelsea (19-6-11, 3rd in EPL). The goalkeepers expected to start are Alisson for Liverpool and Kepa Arrizabalaga for Chelsea. The Pensioners are at at +300 while Liverpool are at +120. The total has been set at 2.5.

Chelsea comes into this game with a mark of 19 victories, 6 draws, and 11 defeats putting them at 3rd in EPL. So far this season, they have scored a total of 64 goals which puts them at 4th in the EPL. Their goal differential is +15, putting them at 5th in the EPL. Concerning shots on target, they currently have a total of 202 which puts them at 3rd in the EPL. As a team, Chelsea has obtained a total of 365 fouls which means they are averaging 10.1 fouls per game. They currently have a total of 63 points for the year.

Olivier Giroud is one of the top players to keep an eye on for the Blues. The forward from France has participated in 347 games in the time he has played soccer and has played 23,012 mins. Up to now, the 32-year-old has scored 138 goals and has had an assist on 47 goals. He's earned a career average of 66.3 mins per appearance. Giroud has started 248 games and has a total of 364 fouls in the process. Regarding shots on target, Giroud has connected on 411 which has him ranking 5th among active players and 5th among forwards. Tammy Abraham is another player to keep an eye on for the team from Chelsea. The 21-year-old from England has scored 67 goals in the time he's played soccer which is 39th out of active players in soccer. He has totaled 10,515 minutes in the time he's played soccer which is 54th among active forwards and holds an average of 73.5 minutes per game which is 155th in soccer. In his professional soccer career, he has earned 146 shots on target which is 40th among active forwards.

In goal for the Blues is Kepa Arrizabalaga from Spain. He has been on the field a total of 16,055 minutes protecting the goal over the course of his career. Arrizabalaga has conceded 1.18 goals per 90 mins over the course of his career which places him at 14th among active goalies in the Premier League. For his career, he has surrendered 211 goals. He holds a career save percentage of .696 which places him at 25th out of all active goalies.

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Liverpool is the team standing on the sideline and for the campaign they have 30 victories, 3 draws, and 3 losses. When talking about goal differential, they currently sit 2nd in the league with +48. They have compiled a total of 75 goals for the season. Liverpool has a save % as a team of .720 which currently has them sitting 6th in the league, which means they are a tough team to score against.

One of the hardest players to defend for the Reds is Mohamed Salah. The 27 year-old has driven 119 balls into the net over the course of his career. He is placed at 13th among active midfielders in assists with 55 and has produced 299 shots on target. He has totaled 18,168 mins and averages 73.6 mins per appearance. Another dangerous player on this team is Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The midfielder from England has scored 24 goals in the time he has played soccer which is 60th among active midfielders. He also has committed 118 fouls.

In goal for the Reds is Alisson who has had a solid career by allowing only 0.50 goals per 90 minutes and that places him 1st in the Premier League. In the 12,459 minutes he has played as a goaltender in his career, he's surrendered 69 goals. He's earned a career save % of .754 which puts him at 2nd among active goalies in the Premier League.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Liverpool (+120) and under the total goals

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