Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution Prediction, 7/21/2021 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 7/19/2021

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Game: Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution

Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Location: DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, FL

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Miami (+162) New England (+130)

Gonzalo Higuain and Inter Miami (2-2-7, 14th in Eastern Conference) play the New England Revolution (8-3-3, 1st in Eastern Conference) at DRV PNK Stadium on Wednesday. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be John McCarthy for Inter Miami and Brad Knighton for the New England Revolution. The moneyline on this matchup has Inter Miami priced at +162 and the Revolution are at +130. The over/under opens at 2.75.

Miami stepped onto the pitch against Montreal in their last match and took a loss by a final of 1-0. Inter Miami tried 9 dribbles in this match and were able to convert 5 of those tries for a percentage of 55.6%. In regard to passing, they finished this match with a 84.3% received passes percentage by converting 407 out of their 483 passing targets in their last match.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Miami wrapped this game up at a 60.0% clip by hitting 3 shots on target out of 5 shots. Miami is averaging 0.75 goals per 90 min (9 goals in total) and have tallied 8 assists in all matches for this campaign.

Gonzalo Higuain is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Inter Miami. Higuain has been in the starting lineup in 354 contests in his career and he has earned 0.69 goals per 90. The forward from Argentina has earned 243 goals in 31,522 minutes played. He has totaled 64 assists while earning 46 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career. One more player who could decide who wins is Lewis Morgan, the midfielder hailing from Scotland. Morgan has totaled 10,714 mins during 116 starting assignments and has been handed 4 yellow card warnings. He has helped on a goal 24 times so far in his pro soccer career while scoring 28 total goals. He scores 0.24 goals per 90 for his pro soccer career.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Inter Miami CF will be John McCarthy. McCarthy has seen the pitch for a total of 10,170 minutes and has accumulated 324 saves so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.15 (130 goals given up) and he holds a save % of 73.0. The goalkeeper born in the United States has had 445 shots attempted at him in 113 starts. McCarthy (44-34-35 mark in his career) has accumulated 36 clean sheets, which has earned him a 31.9% shutout percentage.

When they last took the field, New England took home the win by a final score of 1-0 against Atlanta. They finished the contest by connecting on 264 of the 346 passes they attempted for a percentage of 76.3%. The Revolution had a 53.3% successful dribble rate by connecting on 8 out of the 15 dribbles they pursued. New England had 5 shots on target out of 13 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 38.5% clip in their last game. Having accumulated 22 goals and 18 assists for all their games, New England averages 1.57 goals and 1.29 assists per 90.

Adam Buksa should provide a lift for New England Revolution. He currently averages 0.43 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 88 games during his career. The forward representing Poland has been on the pitch for 8,154 minutes while scoring 39 goals. He has totaled 17 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 9 times. Be sure to keep an eye out for Gustavo Bou, the forward representing Argentina. He has 72 goals in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 25 times. Bou has earned himself 17 yellow card warnings in 12,778 mins played (142 starts). His goals per 90 minute average during his soccer career is 0.51.

Brad Knighton is expected to look after the net for New England Revolution. During his pro soccer career, Knighton has allowed 157 goals and has tallied 371 stops in 113 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.39 goals per 90 while holding a record of 46-27-40. He sports a save percentage of 72.2 and his clean sheet rate is 20.4%. Knighton has racked up 23 clean sheets while seeing 518 shots tried against him in 10,180 career minutes.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Miami (+162)

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