Eibar vs Villarreal Prediction, 3/14/2021 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/8/2021

Game: Eibar vs Villarreal

Date: Sunday, March 14, 2021

Location: Ipurúa Municipal Stadium in Eibar, Spain

TV: beIN Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Eibar (+240) Villarreal (+105)

Ipurúa Municipal Stadium is the venue where Esteban Burgos and Eibar (4-10-12, 18th in La Liga) will play Villarreal (8-13-5, 7th in La Liga) on Sunday. The goaltenders protecting the net are Marko Dmitrovic for Eibar and Sergio Asenjo for Villarreal. Villarreal are priced at +105 while the Gunsmiths are at +240. The O/U has been set at 2.5.

Eibar took the field against Cadiz in their last match and took a loss by a score of 1-0. In sharing the ball, they ended with a 84.0% received passes percentage by connecting on 420 out of their 500 pass attempts last match. Eibar attempted 8 dribbles in this match and successfully completed 3 of those attempts for a rate of 37.5%. In regard to shooting accuracy, Eibar finished at a 0% rate by hitting 0 shots on target out of 14 total shots. Eibar averages 0.77 goals per 90 (20 total goals) and have earned 13 assists in all competitions this year.

Esteban Burgos is a player who should impact this matchup for Eibar. Burgos has had a starting assignment in 111 outings during his soccer career while scoring 0.11 goals per 90 mins. The defender born in Argentina has 12 goals scored in 10,087 mins played. He has 2 assists while earning 42 yellow cards in his pro soccer career. Another guy who should impact this match is Kike, the forward who represents Spain. Kike has been on the field for 19,123 mins during 217 starts and has been given a total of 32 yellow cards. He has helped on a goal 21 times in his pro soccer career and he has scored 75 total goals. He has an average of 0.35 goals per 90 minutes during his pro soccer career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Eibar is Marko Dmitrovic. Dmitrovic has seen the pitch for a total of 19,330 mins and has accumulated 490 stops so far in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.2 (262 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 66.8%. The keeper hailing from Serbia has had 735 shots attempted at him in 215 career starting assignments. Dmitrovic (68-54-92 mark during his career) has earned 64 shutouts, which gives him a 29.8% shutout rate.

The last time they took the pitch, Villarreal took a loss by a final score of 2-1 against Valencia. Villarreal finished with a 63.6% successful dribble percentage by completing 7 out of the 11 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this contest by connecting on 343 of the 404 passes they tried for a percentage of 84.9%. Villarreal had 4 shots attempted out of 10 shots attempted giving them a 40.0% rate in their last outing. Having tallied 34 goals and 19 assists in all their contests, Villarreal has an average of 1.31 goals and 0.73 assists per 90 min.

Gerard Moreno will need to be on top of his game for Villarreal. He scores 0.44 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 225 contests so far in his career. The forward who is from Spain has been on the field for 20,034 professional minutes while earning 99 goals. He has earned 28 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 23 times. You should also keep an eye on Dani Parejo, the midfielder who is from Spain. He has scored 67 goals in his career while assisting on a goal 55 different times. Parejo has earned himself 99 yellow card cautions in 30,316 mins (342 starts). His G/90 average in his career is 0.20.

Sergio Asenjo will be looking after the goal for Villarreal. In his pro soccer career, Asenjo has conceded 334 goals while tallying 856 saves in 281 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.20 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 106-79-95. He sports a save % of 72.8 and his clean sheet rate sits at 31.7%. Asenjo has accumulated 89 clean sheets and has defended 1,168 shots attempted against him in 25,117 minutes throughout his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Villarreal (+105)

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