Tottenham vs Bournemouth Predictions, EPL Picks, Betting Tips, 7/9/2020

by Josh Schonwald - 7/8/2020

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Vitality Stadium

Lucas Moura and Tottenham (12-9-11, 10th in EPL) play Bournemouth (7-6-20, 19th in EPL) at Vitality Stadium on Thursday, July 9, 2020. The expected starting goalkeepers are Aaron Ramsdale for Bournemouth and Hugo Lloris for Tottenham. The moneyline on this contest has Bournemouth coming in at +418 and Tottenham are priced at -147. The total opens at 2.75.

Tottenham comes into this matchup with a mark of 12 wins, 9 draws, and 11 defeats which is good for 10th in EPL. So far this year, they have scored a total of 48 goals which has them ranked at 7th in the league. Their goal differential is +7, which is good for 8th in the league. Regarding shots on target, they currently have a total of 134 which has them ranked at 9th in the league. As a team, Tottenham Hotspur currently has a total of 338 fouls which means they are averaging 10.6 fouls per game. They currently have a total of 45 points for 2020 and they are averaging an attendance of 59,384.

Lucas Moura is one of the players to watch for the Spurs. The forward from Brazil has appeared in 220 games in the time he's played soccer and has played a total of 13,559 mins. Up to now, the 26-year-old has a total of 48 goals and has had an assist on 33 goals. He's earned a career average of 61.6 mins per appearance. Moura has been a starter in 151 games and has racked up 162 fouls in the process. In terms of shots on target, Moura has 131 which is 81st among all players still active and 46th among forwards. Harry Kane is another guy to keep an eye on for the team from Tottenham. The 26-year-old from England has netted 152 goals in the time he has played soccer which places him at 5th when compared to all players still active in the league. He has totaled 19,698 minutes in the time he has played soccer which places him at 24th among active forwards and averages 76.6 mins per game which places him at 121st in the league. In the time he's played professional soccer, he has totaled 392 shots on target which places him at 8th among active forwards.

Protecting the goal for the Spurs is Hugo Lloris from France. He has played 42,145 minutes in goal over the course of his career. Lloris has given up an average of 1.04 goals per 90 minutes over the course of his career which has him ranked 6th out of all active goalies. For his career, he has given up 487 goals. He holds a career save % of .730 which has him ranked 6th out of all active professional goalies.

Bournemouth will be the team on the other side of the pitch and for the current year they sit with 7 wins, 6 draws, and 20 losses. When talking about goal differential, they are ranked 19th in the league with -27. They currently have a total of 31 goals for 2020. Bournemouth has a team save % of .667 which is good for 15th in the league, meaning there should be some opportunities to score. They have an average crowd of 10,510 which puts them at 20th in the league.

One of the players to keep an eye on for the Cherries is Jefferson Lerma. The 24 year-old has drilled 8 balls into the back of the net over the course of his career. He ranks 95th among active midfielders in assists with 6 and has 23 shots on target. He has played a total of 13,006 minutes and is averaging 77.0 mins per game. Another solid player on this squad is Joshua King. The forward from Norway has netted 53 goals in the time he's played soccer which has him ranked 34th among active forwards. He also has racked up 297 fouls.

In net for the Cherries is Aaron Ramsdale who has had a tough career by giving up 1.62 goals per 90 mins and that places him 31st in the EPL. In the 6,390 mins he has played over the course of his career, he has given up 115 goals. He has a career save percentage of .549 which has him placed 31st out of all active goalkeepers in the EPL.

Who will win tonight's EPL game ATS?

Josh's Pick: Take Tottenham (-147) and over the total goals

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