Leeds United vs Everton Prediction, 8/21/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 8/18/2021

Game: Leeds United vs Everton

Date: Saturday, August 21, 2021

Location: Elland Road in Leeds, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Leeds United (+120) Everton (+200)

Elland Road is the site where Patrick Bamford and Leeds United (0-0-1, 20th in the EPL) will take on Everton (1-0-0, 5th in the EPL) on Saturday. The men protecting the net will be Illan Meslier for Leeds United and Jordan Pickford for Everton. Leeds United are at +120 while the Toffees are priced at +200. The total is set at 2.75.

Leeds United faced off with Manchester United in their last match and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 5-1. Leeds United tried 11 dribbles in this game and were able to convert 6 of those tries for a percentage of 54.5%. In regard to passing, they finished this match with a 82.2% passes received rate by completing 360 out of their 438 pass targets in their last match.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Leeds United finished at a 30.0% rate by landing 3 shots on target of 10 total shots. Leeds United is averaging 1.00 goal per 90 (1 total goal) and have accounted for 1 assist in all matches for the season.

Patrick Bamford is a player who should be able to impact this match for Leeds United. Bamford has been given a starting assignment in 202 matchups so far in his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.49 goals per 90 minutes. The forward born in England has 97 goals in 17,777 professional minutes. He has accounted for 18 assists while accumulating 21 yellow card cautions during his soccer career.

Someone else who should impact this match is Jack Harrison, the forward hailing from England. Harrison has accumulated 13,569 mins in 162 career starts and has been given a total of 8 yellow card cautions. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 28 times in his career while scoring 32 goals. He currently averages 0.21 goals per 90 minutes for his career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Leeds United will be Illan Meslier. Meslier (36-15-23 record during his career) has earned 27 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 36.5% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper hailing from France has had 210 shots tried against him in 74 starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.3 (93 goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 74.8. Meslier has seen the field for 6,660 mins and is sitting with 158 stops thus far in his career.

In their last outing, Everton walked away with a victory by a final of 3-1 against Southampton. They finished the contest by connecting on 264 out of their 342 attempted passes for a percentage of 77.2%. Everton finished the match with a 52.6% successful dribble rate by converting 10 of the 19 dribbles they pursued. Everton landed 6 shots attempted out of 14 shots attempted earning them a 42.9% rate in their last match. Having accumulated 3 goals and 3 assists in all their matches, Everton averages 3.00 goals and 3.00 assists per 90 minutes.

Richarlison should provide a lift for Everton. He currently averages 0.30 goals per 90 minutes and has started 166 games during his pro soccer career. The forward born in Brazil has earned 14,239 mins and has scored 48 goals. He has accumulated 28 yellow cards thus far in his career and has assisted on a goal 14 times. You should also keep an eye on Dominic Calvert-Lewin, the forward who represents England. Calvert-Lewin has been given a total of 24 yellow card cautions in 10,865 mins played (115 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average in his career is 0.38. He has totaled 46 goals during his pro soccer career while assisting on a goal 9 different times.

Jordan Pickford will be residing in front of the goal for Everton. Pickford has totaled 82 shutouts and defended 1,249 shots attempted against him in 26,184 minutes in his career. He has a save % of 68.9 and his shutout rate is currently 28.0%. He has allowed 1.38 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 95-75-121. In his career, Pickford has conceded 401 goals and has 860 stops in 293 starting assignments.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Everton (+200) and under the total goals

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