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Betis vs Huesca Prediction, 5/16/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/13/2021

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Game: Betis vs Huesca

Date: Sunday, May 16, 2021

Location: Estadio Benito Villamarín in Seville, Spain

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: Betis (-118) Huesca (+298)

David Ferreiro and Huesca (7-12-17, 17th in La Liga) head to Estadio Benito Villamarín on Sunday where they'll take on Real Betis (15-9-11, 6th in La Liga). The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Claudio Bravo for Real Betis and Alvaro Fernandez for Huesca. Real Betis are priced -118 while the Oscenses are at +298. The over/under is set at 2.5.

Betis faced Granada in their last game and went home with a win by a final score of 2-1. When discussing the passing game, they ended up with a 86.5% received passes percentage by connecting on 434 of the 502 pass attempts last contest. Betis attempted 21 dribbles in this matchup and were able to convert 12 of those attempts for a rate of 57.1%. In relation to shooting accuracy, Betis ended this match at a 35.7% rate by landing 5 shots on target of 14 total shots. Betis averages 1.29 goals per 90 (45 total goals) and have earned 33 assists in all competitions for the season.

Borja Iglesias is a player who should be able to impact this match for Betis. He has accounted for 11 assists while accumulating 17 yellow cards so far in his career. Iglesias has been given a starting assignment in 107 outings in his career and tallies 0.48 G/90. The forward hailing from Spain has totaled 51 goals scored in 9,621 mins played. Another guy who should impact this match is Sergio Canales, the forward hailing from Spain. He has assisted on a goal 37 times in his career while he has scored 40 total goals. Canales has been on the field for 19,615 minutes in 217 career starting assignments and has been given a total of 36 yellow card warnings. He is currently averaging 0.18 goals per 90 minutes during his soccer career.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Betis will be Claudio Bravo. Bravo (170-78-94 mark in his career) has 122 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 35.6% clean sheet rate. The goalkeeper born in Chile has had 1,425 shots attempted against him in 343 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.1 (389 goals allowed) and his save % is 72.9%. Bravo has been on the pitch for a total of 30,884 mins and is sitting with 1,039 saves during his career.

The last time they took the field, Huesca went home victorious with a score of 1-0 against Athletic Bilbao. Huesca finished the match with a 76.9% successful dribble rate by completing 10 of the 13 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this outing by connecting on 393 of the 460 pass attempts for a rate of 85.4%. Huesca landed 6 shots attempted out of 19 shots attempted which had them at a 31.6% clip in their last outing. Having accumulated 32 goals and 23 assists in all competitions, Huesca is averaging 0.89 goals and 0.64 assists per 90 minutes.

David Ferreiro should provide a lift for Huesca. The midfielder born in Spain has totaled 21,490 professional minutes while scoring 17 goals. He has collected 50 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 46 times. He is currently averaging 0.07 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 237 outings thus far in his career. You should also keep an eye on Rafa, the forward hailing from Spain. Mir has been handed 10 yellow card warnings in 5,659 mins (61 career starting assignments). His G/90 average so far in his pro soccer career is 0.46. He has earned 29 goals thus far in his career while assisting on a goal 5 different times.

Alvaro Fernandez will look after the net for Huesca. In his career, Fernandez has allowed 86 goals and has totaled 144 saves in 73 starting assignments. He has given up 1.17 goals per 90 while earning a record of 28-15-30. He has earned a save percentage of 69.8 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 28.8%. Fernandez has accumulated 21 clean sheets while seeing 202 shots against him in 6,615 minutes throughout his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Betis (-118)

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