Everton vs Watford Predictions, Picks, Betting Tips, 2/1/2020

by Josh Schonwald - 1/29/2020

Saturday, February 1, 2020

Vicarage Road

Gerard Deulofeu and Watford (5-8-11, 19th in EPL) host Everton (8-6-10, 12th in EPL) at Vicarage Road on Saturday, February 1, 2020. The expected starting goalkeepers are Jordan Pickford for Everton and Ben Foster for Watford. The odds on this game have Everton priced at +132 and Watford are at +217. The total opens at 2.5.

Everton comes into the game with a record of 8 wins, 6 draws, and 10 defeats which is good for 12th in EPL. So far this year, they have earned a total of 26 goals which ranks them 13th in the league. Their goal differential is -7, which is good for 12th in the league. With reference to shots on target, they currently have a total of 105 which ranks them 7th in the league. As a team, Everton has earned a total of 288 fouls which means they have an average of 12 fouls per contest. They currently have a total of 30 points for the season and they have an average attendance of 39,145.

Richarlison is one of the players to watch for the Toffees. The forward from Brazil has taken part in 137 games in the time he's played soccer and has played a total of 10,150 minutes. Over the course of that time, the 22-year-old has racked up 35 goals and has assisted on 10 goals. He has a career average of 74.1 mins per appearance. Richarlison has started 118 games and has totaled 168 fouls over that period. When it comes to shots on target, Richarlison has produced 97 which puts him at 107th among active players and 54th among forwards. Gylfi Sigur�sson is another scorer to watch out for on the squad from Everton. The 29-year-old from Iceland has netted 91 goals in the time he has played soccer which puts him at 23rd out of all players still active in the league. He has played 26,558 minutes in the time he has played soccer which puts him at 16th among active midfielders and averages 72.6 minutes per game which puts him at 162nd in the league. Over the course of his pro soccer career, he has produced 344 shots on target which puts him at 1st among active midfielders.

The man looking after the net for the Toffees is Jordan Pickford from England. He has played a total of 22,092 mins minding the goal for his career. Pickford has given up an average of 1.39 goals per 90 minutes for his career which puts him at 24th out of all active goalies. During his time playing professional soccer, he's surrendered 340 goals. His career save percentage is .687 which puts him at 24th among active professional goalies.

Watford is the team standing on the sideline and for the season they have 5 wins, 8 draws, and 11 defeats. When it comes to goal differential, they rank 19th in the EPL with -15. They have a total of 21 goals for 2019. Watford has a save percentage as a team of .657 which is good for 12th in the EPL, which tells us scoring chances could present themselves. They are averaging a crowd of 20,738 which is good for 18th in the EPL.

One of the players to watch for the Hornets is Gerard Deulofeu. The 25 year-old has guided 53 balls into the net over the course of his career. He ranks 16th among active forwards in assists with 42 and has a total of 178 shots on target. He has totaled 14,228 minutes and has an average of 60.0 minutes per game. Another player to keep an eye on for this team is Troy Deeney. The forward from England has netted 147 goals over the course of his pro soccer career which places him at 7th among active forwards. He also has committed 539 fouls.

In net for the Hornets is Ben Foster who has had a rough career by allowing 1.40 goals per 90 minutes and that ranks him 25th in pro soccer. In the 36,993 minutes he's played as a goaltender in his career, he has allowed 576 goals. His career save % is .713 which puts him at 14th out of all goalies still active in pro soccer.

Who will win tonight's EPL game ATS?

Josh's Pick: Take Everton (+132) and over the total goals

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