Liverpool vs Crystal Palace Prediction, 9/18/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 9/16/2021

Game: Liverpool vs Crystal Palace

Date: Saturday, September 18, 2021

Location: Anfield in Liverpool, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Liverpool (-500) Crystal Palace (+1200)

Wilfried Zaha and Crystal Palace (1-2-1, 11th in the EPL) head to Anfield on Saturday where they'll meet Liverpool (3-1-0, 3rd in the EPL). The expected starting goalies will be Alisson for Liverpool and Vicente Guaita for Crystal Palace. Liverpool are at -500 while the Eagles are at +1200. The over/under is set at 3.5.

Liverpool took the field against Leeds United in their last game and walked away with a win by a score of 3-0. In the passing game, they finished this match with a 88.0% received passes percentage by connecting on 471 out of their 535 passing attempts in their last outing. Liverpool attempted 20 dribbles in this match and completed 8 of the attempts for a rate of 40.0%.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Liverpool finished at a 26.7% clip by landing 8 SoT of 30 total shots. Liverpool is averaging 2.25 goals per 90 min (9 goals in total) and have tallied 6 assists In all contests this season.

Mohamed Salah is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for Liverpool. Salah has been a starter in 243 outings in his career and tallies 0.60 goals per 90 mins. The forward born in Egypt has racked up 144 goals scored in 21,699 mins played. He has 63 assists while earning 9 yellow cards in his career.

Another guy who could decide the outcome is Sadio Mane, the forward representing Senegal. Mane has totaled 24,250 mins in 280 starts and has earned himself a total of 43 yellow cards. He has assisted on a goal 60 times thus far in his career while he has scored 129 goals. He currently averages 0.48 goals per 90 for his career.

The man who will protect the net for Liverpool will be Alisson. Alisson has played for 15,969 mins and has 334 saves during his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 0.8 (106 goals given up) and he has a save percentage of 77.5. The goalkeeper hailing from Brazil has faced 435 shots attempted against him in 179 career starting assignments. Alisson (115-36-28 mark in his career) has accounted for 82 clean sheets, which gives him a 45.8% clean sheet rate.

When they last stepped on the pitch, Crystal Palace got the victory with a final of 3-0 against Tottenham. Crystal Palace had a 68.0% successful dribble rate by converting 17 out of the 25 dribbles they attempted. They finished the contest by connecting on 428 out of their 505 passes they attempted for a percentage of 84.8%. Crystal Palace connected on 3 shots attempted out of the team's 17 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 17.6% rate when they last took the field. Having accumulated 5 goals and 3 assists in all matches, Crystal Palace is averaging 1.25 goals and 0.75 assists per 90.

Wilfried Zaha should provide solid play for Crystal Palace. The forward representing Cote d'Ivoire has been on the field for 29,545 mins while earning 61 goals. He has 61 yellow card warnings during his soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 42 times. He is averaging 0.19 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 327 matches in his career. You should also keep an eye on Christian Benteke, the forward representing Belgium. He has accounted for 125 goals so far in his career while helping on a goal 36 different times. Benteke has been given a total of 46 yellow cards in 26,097 professional minutes played (283 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 average thus far in his career is 0.43.

Vicente Guaita will be residing in front of the net for Crystal Palace. Guaita has totaled 90 shutouts while seeing 1,324 shots against him in 27,665 mins in his career. He has a save percentage of 70.7 and his clean sheet rate sits at 29.5%. He has surrendered 1.28 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 108-83-117. In his career, Guaita has allowed 394 goals and has totaled 932 saves in 305 starting assignments.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Crystal Palace (+1200) and under the total goals

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