Sevilla vs Krasnodar Prediction, 11/4/2020 Champions League Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 11/3/2020

Game: Sevilla vs Krasnodar

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Location: Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan in Seville, Spain

TV: CBS All Access

Odds/Point Spread: Sevilla (-222) Krasnodar (+460)

Ivan Rakitic and Sevilla (1-1-0 in Champions League) host Krasnodar (0-1-1 in Champions League) at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan on Wednesday. The goalies protecting the net will be Bono for Sevilla and Matvei Safonov for Krasnodar. Krasnodar are at at +460 while Sevilla are at -222. The O/U is set at 3.

Sevilla faced off with Athletic Club in their last game and ended up losing by a score of 2 - 1. In regard to passing, they ended up with a 82.9% received passes percentage by completing 387 out of their 467 pass attempts in their last outing. Sevilla attempted 8 dribbles in this outing and converted 6 of those dribbles for a percentage of 75.0%. In relation to shooting accuracy, they finished the game at a 28.6% clip by landing 2 SoT of 7 total shots. Sevilla is averaging 1.00 goal per 90 (6 total goals) and have accounted for 5 assists in all matches for the season.

Ivan Rakitic is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for Sevilla. Rakitic has been given a starting assignment in 362 outings during his pro soccer career while scoring 0.21 goals per 90 mins. The midfielder from Croatia has totaled 74 goals in 32,157 minutes. He has accounted for 72 assists while accumulating 57 yellow card cautions during his career. Someone else who should impact this match is Luuk de Jong, the forward taking the field for Switzerland. Jong has 25,001 mins in 280 career starts and has been handed 24 yellow cards. He has assisted on a goal 59 times in his career while scoring 148 total goals. He currently averages 0.53 goals per 90 during his career.

The man who will defend the goal for Sevilla will be Bono. Bono (52-32-44 record in his career) has recorded 41 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 32.0% clean sheet percentage. The keeper representing Sevilla has faced 570 shots tried against him in 128 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.25 (159 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of .744. Bono has defended the goal for a total of 11,483 mins and has tallied 424 saves in his career.

In their last outing, Krasnodar took a loss by a final score of 2 - 0 against Akhmat Grozny. They wrapped up this outing by completing 468 of the 532 passes they attempted earning a rate of 87.9%. Krasnodar had a 53.3% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 8 of the 15 dribbles they tried. Krasnodar had 2 SoT out of their 9 shots attempted which had them stting at a 22.2% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having a total of 19 goals and 12 assists in all their matches, they average 1.58 goals and 1.00 assist per 90 min.

Marcus Berg will be counted on for Krasnodar. He is averaging 0.59 G/90 and has been given a starting assignment in 246 outings in his career. The forward from Sweden has 22,187 mins while scoring 146 goals. He has 46 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 40 times. You should also keep an eye on Tonny Vilhena, the midfielder who is from Krasnodar. He has scored 39 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 23 different times. Vilhena has earned himself 34 yellow cards in 18,528 minutes played (203 starting assignments). His goals per 90 average during his career is 0.19.

Matvei Safonov will look after the net for Krasnodar. So far in his career, Safonov has surrendered 52 goals and has earned 121 saves in 54 starts. He has surrendered 0.98 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 23-18-13. He holds a save percentage of .758 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 33.3%. Safonov has racked up 18 clean sheets while defending 157 shots against him in 4,786 mins throughout his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Krasnodar (+460)

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