West Brom vs Sheffield United Prediction, 11/28/2020 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 11/25/2020

Game: West Brom vs Sheffield United

Date: Saturday, November 28, 2020

Location: The Hawthorns in West Bromwich, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: West Brom (+162) Sheffield United (+162)

Matheus Pereira and West Brom (0-3-6, 19th in the EPL) host Sheffield United (0-1-8, 20th in the EPL) at The Hawthorns on Saturday. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Sam Johnstone for West Brom and Aaron Ramsdale for Sheffield United. The line on this game has West Brom priced at +162 and the Blades are at +162. The over/under opens at 2.25.

West Brom took the field against Manchester United in their last matchup and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 1-0. In sharing the ball, they ended up with a 82.1% received passes percentage by connecting on 316 of the 385 targeted passes last game. West Brom tried 20 dribbles in this outing and completed 14 of those dribbles for a percentage of 70.0%. In relation to shooting accuracy, West Brom walked away from the pitch at a 28.6% rate by putting 2 shots on target out of 7 shots. West Brom has an average of 0.67 g/90 (6 goals in total) and have racked up 3 assists in all matches this season.

Matheus Pereira is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for West Brom. He has 28 assists while tallying 18 yellow cards in his career. Pereira has had a starting assignment in 92 outings thus far in his career and he has earned 0.23 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Brazil has recorded 20 goals in 7,992 minutes. One more guy who could decide who wins is Callum Robinson, the forward hailing from England. Robinson has totaled 11,852 minutes in 135 career starts and has been handed a total of 10 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 21 times in his pro soccer career while scoring 40 total goals. He scores 0.30 goals per 90 mins during his pro soccer career.

The guy protecting the net for West Brom is Sam Johnstone. Johnstone (102-71-68 record in his career) has accounted for 76 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 31.5% shutout rate. The goalkeeper hailing from England has seen 953 shots attempted against him in 241 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.16 (280 goals allowed) and he holds a save % of .719. Johnstone has been on the pitch for a total of 21,690 minutes and has accumulated 686 saves thus far in his career.

When they last played, Sheffield United walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 1-0 against West Ham United. They wrapped up this outing by converting 421 of the 469 passes they tried for a rate of 89.8%. Sheffield United had a 50.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 10 of the 20 dribbles they pursued. Sheffield United had 5 shots on goal out of 9 shots tried which had them sitting at a 55.6% rate in their last game. Having earned a total of 4 goals and 2 assists in all competitions, Sheffield United averages 0.44 goals and 0.22 assists per 90 minutes.

Billy Sharp will need to provide a spark for Sheffield United. The forward who is from England has been on the pitch for 39,837 mins while scoring 231 goals. He has accounted for 63 yellow cards during his career and has helped on a goal 56 times. He is averaging 0.52 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 449 matches so far in his career. You should also watch out for Oliver McBurnie, the forward representing England. He has earned 45 goals thus far in his career while assisting on a goal 7 times. McBurnie has been handed 15 yellow cards in 9,753 mins (102 career starting assignments). His G/90 average in his career is 0.42.

Aaron Ramsdale is expected to look after the net for Sheffield United. Ramsdale has accumulated 15 shutouts while seeing 326 shots against him in 7,650 mins throughout his career. He holds a save % of .687 and his clean sheet rate sits at 17.6%. He has conceded 1.60 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 21-17-47. In his career, Ramsdale has conceded 136 goals and has racked up 220 stops in 85 starts.

Who will win tonight's EPL game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take West Brom (+162)

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