Spain vs Switzerland Prediction, 10/10/2020 UEFA Nations League Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/9/2020

Game: Spain vs Switzerland

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2020

Location: Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano in Madrid, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Spain (+110) Switzerland (-147)

Haris Seferović and Switzerland (0-1-1 in UEFA Nations League) go to Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano on Saturday where they'll take on Spain (1-1-0 in UEFA Nations League). The men protecting the net are David de Gea for Spain and Yann Sommer for Switzerland. The line on this contest has Spain priced at +110 and the Swiss are priced at -147. The over/under is set at 2.75.

Spain maintains possession for 64.5% of contests. They have launched 37 shots at the goal with 15 of them being on target, which comes out to a 40.5% shots on target percentage. Spain have earned 5 goals this tournament, which is 5th in the Nations League.

Thiago Alcántara is a guy who should be able to impact this game for the Spaniards. Alcántara has had a starting assignment in 164 outings in his career while scoring 0.14 goals per 90. The midfielder from Spain has recorded 24 goals scored in 15,530 minutes. He has accounted for 32 assists while tallying 31 yellow card warnings in his career. Another guy who should impact this match is Rodrigo, the forward representing Spain. Rodrigo has 16,524 minutes during 191 career starts and has earned himself 25 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 38 times so far in his career while scoring 67 total goals. He is averaging 0.36 G/90 for his career.

The man who will protect the net for Spain will be David de Gea. De Gea has been on the pitch for a total of 33,553 mins and has 1,069 stops during his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.09 (406 total goals conceded) and he has earned a save % of .733. The goalie for Spain has seen 1,457 shots sent in his direction in 373 career starting assignments. De Gea (200-84-89 record during his soccer career) has totaled 128 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 34.3% clean sheet percentage.

So far in the UEFA Nations League, the Swiss control possession of the ball 51.5% of the time. The Swiss hold an average of 4 shots on target per 90 minutes while having a total of 2 goals to this point. They have been able to complete 27.6% of their shots on target out of 29 total shots.

Haris Seferović will need to provide a spark for Switzerland. The forward from Switzerland has 13,527 mins and he has scored 64 goals. He has totaled 35 yellow cards in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 29 times. He scores 0.43 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 86 outings during his soccer career. You should also keep an eye on Granit Xhaka, the midfielder who is from Switzerland. Xhaka has earned himself a total of 76 yellow cards in 22,298 mins (252 career starts). His G/90 average so far in his career is 0.06. He has earned 16 goals in his pro soccer career while assisting on a goal 19 times.

Yann Sommer will look after the net Switzerland. Sommer has accumulated 108 clean sheets while he has seen 1,559 shots against him in 32,523 career minutes. He is the owner of a save % of .742 and his shutout rate is currently 29.8%. He has surrendered 1.15 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 180-82-95. During his professional soccer career, Sommer has surrendered 416 goals and has 1,149 saves in 363 starting assignments.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Spain (+110)

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