Barcelona vs Granada Prediction, 9/20/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 9/16/2021

Game: Barcelona vs Granada

Date: Monday, September 20, 2021

Location: Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Barcelona (-450) Granada (+1000)

Frenkie de Jong and Barcelona (2-1-0, 7th in La Liga) play Granada (0-2-2, 17th in La Liga) at Camp Nou on Monday. The starting goalkeepers are Marc-Andre ter Stegen for Barcelona and Aaron for Granada. Barcelona are priced -450 while the Nazaríes are at +1000. The total is set at 3.25.

Barcelona faced off with Getafe in their last match and notched a win by a score of 2-1. In the passing game, they finished this match with a 88.8% passes received rate by completing 617 out of their 695 pass attempts last contest. Barcelona tried 22 dribbles in this contest and converted 10 of the attempts for a percentage of 45.5%.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, Barcelona finished at a 42.9% rate by hitting 3 shots on target of 7 total shots. Barcelona averages 2.33 g/90 (7 goals in total) and are sitting with 6 assists in all contests for the season.

Frenkie De Jong is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Barcelona. Jong has been a starter in 154 contests so far in his career and tallies 0.11 G/90. The midfielder representing the Netherlands has totaled 17 goals in 13,676 mins. He has accounted for 27 assists while accumulating 12 yellow card cautions thus far in his career.

Someone else who should impact this game is Memphis Depay, the forward hailing from Netherlands. Depay has been on the pitch for 18,090 mins in 198 career starts and has been handed 21 yellow card cautions. He has helped on a goal 56 times during his pro soccer career and he has scored 106 goals. He is averaging 0.53 goals per 90 minutes for his career.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Barcelona will be Marc-Andre Ter Stegen. Stegen has defended the goal for 26,089 minutes and has accumulated 872 saves in his pro soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.0 (286 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of 76.1%. The goalie from Germany has seen 1,145 shots attempted against him in 290 career starts. Stegen (179-62-49 mark during his soccer career) has accumulated 111 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 38.3% shutout percentage.

For their last match, Granada walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 2-1 against Betis. Granada finished with a 57.9% successful dribble percentage by completing 11 of the 19 dribbles they pursued. They finished this game by connecting on 305 out of their 400 passes they tried for a percentage of 76.3%. Granada converted 2 shots tried out of 11 shots tried which had them at a 18.2% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having a total of 2 goals and 2 assists in all their matches, Granada sports an average of 0.50 goals and 0.50 assists per 90 min.

Darwin Machis should provide a spark for Granada. He currently averages 0.29 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 144 matches so far in his pro soccer career. The forward born in Venezuela has been on the field for 13,418 professional minutes while he has scored 43 goals. He has totaled 31 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 28 times. Be sure to keep an eye out for Jorge Molina, the forward hailing from Spain. Molina has been handed 53 yellow cards in 28,110 mins played (309 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average in his career is 0.48. He has 151 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 36 times.

Aaron will be residing in front of the goal for Granada. During his pro soccer career, Aaron has conceded 17 goals while tallying 36 saves in 12 starting assignments. He has given up 1.42 goals per 90 mins while holding a mark of 3-3-6. He sports a save percentage of 72.0 and his clean sheet rate is 25.0%. Aaron has racked up 3 clean sheets while seeing 50 shots tried against him in 1,080 minutes in his career.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Granada (+1000)

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