RB Leipzig vs PSG Prediction, 11/4/2020 Champions League Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 11/3/2020

Game: RB Leipzig vs PSG

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Location: Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) in Leipzig, Germany

TV: CBS All Access

Odds/Point Spread: RB Leipzig (+245) PSG (-119)

Emil Forsberg and RB Leipzig (1-0-1 in Champions League) play PSG (1-0-1 in Champions League) at Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) on Wednesday. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Peter Gulacsi for RB Leipzig and Keylor Navas for PSG. PSG are at at -119 while RB Leipzig are at +245. The over/under opens at 3.25.

RB Leipzig faced M'Gladbach in their most recent game and went home with a loss by a final score of 1 - 0. In the passing game, they earned a 87.8% rate by converting 460 out of their 524 passing targets in their last outing. RB Leipzig tried 14 dribbles in this outing and completed 10 of those attempts for a rate of 71.4%. In relation to shooting accuracy, they walked away from the pitch at a 20.0% rate by putting 3 SoT of 15 shots. RB Leipzig has an average of 1.83 goals per 90 min (11 total goals) and have racked up 8 assists in all matches for the season.

Emil Forsberg is a player who should be able to impact this game for RB Leipzig. Forsberg has had a starting assignment in 242 games in his career and he has earned 0.32 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder hailing from Sweden has totaled 72 goals scored in 20,225 mins played. He has accounted for 57 assists while earning 13 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career. Another guy who should impact this match is Yussuf Poulsen, the forward who is from Denmark. He has assisted on a goal 29 times thus far in his career and he has scored 59 total goals. Poulsen has accumulated 15,266 minutes during 169 starting assignments and has been handed a total of 26 yellow card cautions. He currently averages 0.35 goals per 90 minutes so far in his career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for RB Leipzig will be Peter Gulacsi. Gulacsi (143-51-68 mark in his career) has tallied 78 shutouts, which has earned him a 29.8% clean sheet percentage. The keeper taking the field for RB Leipzig has seen 1,069 shots attempted at him in 262 career starts. His GA/90 is 1.17 (304 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of .729. Gulacsi has seen the field for a total of 23,436 minutes and has tallied 774 saves during his career.

In their last outing, PSG earned three points by winning 3 - 0 against Nantes. PSG had a 35.0% successful dribble rate by connecting on 7 out of the 20 dribbles they attempted. They finished the contest by connecting on 706 of the 755 attempted passes for a percentage of 93.5%. PSG had 3 shots on target out of 12 shots attempted giving them a 25.0% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having a total of 23 goals and 16 assists in all their matches, PSG is averaging 2.56 goals and 1.78 assists per 90 minutes.

Pablo Sarabia will be someone to watch for PSG. He is currently averaging 0.23 goals per 90 mins and has started 193 matches during his soccer career. The forward representing Spain has accumulated 17,372 mins and has scored 44 goals. He has tallied 60 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 50 times. Make sure to watch out for Kylian Mbappe, the forward representing PSG. He has earned 87 goals in his pro soccer career while assisting on a goal 33 different times. Mbappe has been given a total of 10 yellow card cautions in 8,251 professional minutes played (90 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average so far in his pro soccer career is 0.95.

Keylor Navas will look after the goal for PSG. Navas has recorded 72 shutouts and has seen 847 shots tried against him in 19,179 mins in his career. He holds a save percentage of .746 and his clean sheet rate is currently 33.6%. He has given up 1.02 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 116-48-50. In his career, Navas has conceded 218 goals and has 631 saves in 214 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's Champions League game against the spread?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take RB Leipzig (+245) and over 3.5 goals

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