Liverpool vs Brighton Prediction, 10/30/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/26/2021

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Game: Liverpool vs Brighton

Date: Saturday, October 30, 2021

Location: Anfield in Liverpool, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Liverpool (-273) Brighton (+665)

Leandro Trossard and Brighton (4-3-2, 5th in the EPL) travel to Anfield on Saturday where they'll take on Liverpool (6-3-0, 2nd in the EPL). The goaltenders protecting the net are Alisson for Liverpool and Robert Sanchez for Brighton. Liverpool are at -273 while the Seagulls are at +665. The total opens at 2.75.

Liverpool faced off with Manchester United in their last game and went home with a win by a final score of 5-0. When discussing the passing game, they ended with a 90.8% received passes rate by completing 665 out of their 732 targeted passes last match. Liverpool attempted 5 dribbles in this outing and completed 3 of the dribbles for a rate of 60.0%.

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Regarding shot accuracy, Liverpool wrapped this game up at a 42.1% rate by putting 8 shots on target out of 19 total shots. Liverpool has an average of 3.00 goals per 90 (27 total goals) and are sitting with 21 assists in all matches this year.

Mohamed Salah is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for Liverpool. Salah has been given a starting assignment in 248 contests during his soccer career and he tallies 0.61 goals per 90. The forward from Egypt has earned 151 goals in 22,149 mins played. He has accounted for 66 assists while accumulating 10 yellow card warnings so far in his career.

Another player who should impact this match is Sadio Mane, the forward born in Senegal. He has assisted on a goal 60 times thus far in his career while scoring 132 goals. Mane has played 24,624 minutes in 284 starts and has earned himself a total of 43 yellow card cautions. He scores 0.48 goals per 90 minutes during his pro soccer career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Liverpool is Alisson. Alisson has been on the field for a total of 16,329 minutes and is sitting with 340 stops so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 0.8 (111 total goals surrendered) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 76.9. The goalie born in Brazil has seen 446 shots attempted at him in 183 starts. Alisson (117-38-28 record during his soccer career) has accounted for 84 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 45.9% clean sheet percentage.

In their last game, Brighton walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 4-1 against Manchester City. Brighton earned a 70.6% successful dribble rate by completing 12 out of the 17 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this outing by connecting on 435 of the 526 passing attempts for a percentage of 82.7%. Brighton converted 4 shots attempted out of their 9 shots attempted earning them a 44.4% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having accumulated 9 goals and 7 assists in all competitions, Brighton is averaging 1.00 goal and 0.78 assists per 90.

Leandro Trossard will need to be on top of his game for Brighton. The forward representing Belgium has been on the pitch for 15,815 professional minutes while he has scored 63 goals. He has tallied 13 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 26 times. He currently averages 0.36 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 178 contests so far in his career. Make sure to watch out for Neal Maupay, the forward representing France. Maupay has been handed 35 yellow card warnings in 16,246 minutes played (178 starts). His goals per 90 average in his pro soccer career is 0.43. He has accounted for 77 goals in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 21 times.

Robert Sanchez will reside in front of the net for Brighton. Thus far in his career, Sanchez has surrendered 80 goals and has accumulated 177 stops in 62 starts. He has given up 1.29 goals per 90 while holding a mark of 19-18-25. He sports a save % of 70.4 and his shutout rate sits at 32.3%. Sanchez has totaled 20 clean sheets and has defended 250 shots against him in 5,580 mins in his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Liverpool (-273)

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