Manchester City vs Liverpool Prediction, 11/8/2020 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 11/5/2020

Game: Manchester City vs Liverpool

Date: Sunday, November 8, 2020

Location: Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Manchester City (+105) Liverpool (+249)

Raheem Sterling and Manchester City (3-2-1, 10th in the EPL) host Liverpool (5-1-1, 1st in the EPL) at Etihad Stadium on Sunday. The starting goalies are Ederson for Manchester City and Alisson for Liverpool. The odds on this matchup have Manchester City coming in at +105 and the Reds are at +249. The over/under has been set at 3.

Manchester City stepped onto the pitch against Olympiacos in their most recent game and notched a win by a score of 3 - 0. Manchester City attempted 13 dribbles in this game and were able to convert 9 of the attempts for a percentage of 69.2%. In the passing game, they earned a 92.9% passes received percentage by connecting on 640 of the 689 pass attempts in their last match. Regarding shot accuracy, Manchester City wrapped this game up at a 35.0% rate by hitting 7 shots on target of 20 shots. Manchester City averages 1.50 goals per 90 minutes (9 goals in total) and are sitting with 6 assists in all matches this season.

Raheem Sterling is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for Manchester City. He has accounted for 46 assists while earning 29 yellow card cautions in his career. Sterling has had a starting assignment in 225 outings thus far in his career and tallies 0.40 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Jamaica has accumulated 88 goals scored in 20,008 mins. Another guy who should impact this match is Kevin De Bruyne, the midfielder representing Manchester City. Bruyne has been on the field for 26,042 minutes in 299 starting assignments and has been given 32 yellow cards. He has helped a teammate on a goal 127 times during his pro soccer career while scoring 75 total goals. He currently averages 0.26 goals per 90 thus far in his career.

The man defending the goal for Manchester City is Ederson. Ederson has played for 16,802 minutes and has accumulated 363 saves in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 0.80 (149 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save percentage of .726. The keeper playing for Manchester City has seen 504 shots tried at him in 188 starts. Ederson (127-31-30 mark in his career) has tallied 82 clean sheets, which has earned him a 43.6% shutout rate.

In their last game, Liverpool went home victorious with a score of 5 - 0 against Atalanta. Liverpool finished the match with a 50.0% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 10 out of the 20 dribbles they attempted. They finished the match by connecting on 559 out of their 613 passing attempts earning a percentage of 91.2%. Liverpool landed 12 shots on target out of 15 shots attempted giving them a 80.0% rate when they last took the field. With a total of 17 goals and 7 assists in all competitions, Liverpool averages 2.43 goals and 1.00 assist per 90 minutes.

Sadio Mane will need to provide a lift for Liverpool. The forward who is from Senegal has 21,609 professional minutes while earning 120 goals. He has tallied 42 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 54 times. He currently averages 0.50 goals per 90 mins and has started 251 matches during his pro soccer career. Make sure to keep an eye out for Mohamed Salah, the forward representing for Liverpool. He has earned 126 goals thus far in his career while assisting on a goal 56 times. Salah has earned himself 9 yellow card cautions in 18,890 minutes played (212 career starts). His goals per 90 average in his pro soccer career is 0.60.

Alisson will look after the net for Liverpool. During his professional soccer career, Alisson has conceded 79 goals and has racked up 247 stops in 147 starts. He has surrendered 0.72 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 99-27-21. He has a save percentage of .771 and his shutout rate sits at 47.6%. Alisson has racked up 70 clean sheets while seeing 323 shots tried against him in 13,089 mins throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's EPL game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Liverpool (+249)

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