Newcastle United vs Brighton Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/20/2020

by Parlays Pundit - 7/19/2020

Game: Newcastle United vs Brighton

Date: Monday, July 20, 2020

Location: Amex Stadium in Brighton and Hove, Sussex

TV: NBC Sports Gold

Odds/Point Spread: Magpies (+350) Seagulls (-118)

Amex Stadium is the site where Allan Saint-Maximin and Newcastle United (11-10-15, 13th in EPL) will take on Brighton (8-13-15, 15th in EPL) on Monday. The goalkeepers expected to start are Mathew Ryan for Brighton and Martin Dúbravka for Newcastle United. Newcastle United are at at +350 while Brighton are at -118. The O/U is set at 2.5.

Newcastle United steps onto the field with a record of 11 victories, 10 draws, and 15 defeats which is good for 13th in EPL. So far this season, they have racked up a total of 37 goals which is 14th in the league. Their goal differential is -18, which is good for 16th in the league. When it comes to shots on target, they currently have a total of 124 which is 14th in the league. As a unit, Newcastle United has collected a total of 347 fouls which has them averaging 9.6 fouls per contest. They currently have a total of 43 points for this season.

Allan Saint-Maximin is one of the top players to keep an eye on for the Magpies. The forward from France has appeared in 151 games in the time he has played soccer and has totaled 10,527 mins. Up to now, the 22-year-old has scored 15 goals and has assisted on 15 goals. He has a career average of 69.7 mins per appearance. Saint-Maximin has started 115 games and has totaled 62 fouls over the course of that time. With reference to shots on target, Saint-Maximin has 85 which puts him at 127th when compared to active players and 57th among forwards. Jonjo Shelvey is another scorer to keep an eye on for the squad from Newcastle United. The 27-year-old from England has connected on 38 goals in his career which places him at 76th out of all players still active in soccer. He has totaled 21,509 mins in his career which places him at 35th among active midfielders and is averaging 70.5 minutes per game which places him at 176th in soccer. In the time he has played pro soccer, he has 207 shots on target which places him at 17th among active midfielders.

In net for the Magpies is Martin Dúbravka from Slovakia. He has racked up 17,190 mins minding the net for his career. Dúbravka has allowed 1.26 goals per 90 minutes for his career which puts him at 20th among active goalies. Over the course of his career, he's surrendered 241 goals. He's earned a career save % of .705 which puts him at 20th out of all active professional goalies.

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Brighton will be standing on the other sideline and for the current year they have 8 victories, 13 draws, and 15 defeats. When talking about goal differential, they are ranked 14th in the league with -16. They currently have a total of 33 goals for 2020. Brighton & Hove Albion has a team save percentage of .685 which currently has them sitting 11th in the league, meaning they are a tough team to score against.

One of the scorers to remember for the Seagulls is Glenn Murray. The 35 year-old has put 189 balls past the goalie in his career. He ranks 18th among active forwards in assists with 40 and has connected on 469 shots on target. He has played a total of 33,512 mins and is averaging 67.3 mins per appearance. Another player to keep an eye on for this squad is Neal Maupay. The forward from France has racked up 65 goals in the time he has played soccer which has him sitting in 31st among active forwards. He also has totaled 249 fouls.

In net for the Seagulls is Mathew Ryan who has had a solid career by surrendering only 1.17 goals per 90 mins and that ranks him 12th in the Premier League. In the 25,290 minutes he's played in his career, he's given up 329 goals. He has a career save % of .715 which places him at 13th out of all active goalkeepers in the Premier League.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Brighton (-118) and under the total goals

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