Norwich City vs Leeds United Prediction, 10/31/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/26/2021

Game: Norwich City vs Leeds United

Date: Sunday, October 31, 2021

Location: Carrow Road in Norfolk, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Norwich City (+273) Leeds United (-110)

Liam Cooper and Leeds United (1-4-4, 17th in the EPL) travel to Carrow Road on Sunday where they'll take on Norwich City (0-2-7, 20th in the EPL). The goalies expected to start will be Tim Krul for Norwich City and Illan Meslier for Leeds United. Leeds United are at at -110 while the Canaries are priced at +273. The O/U has been set at 2.75.

Norwich city stepped onto the pitch against Chelsea in their most recent game and went home with a loss by a final score of 7-0. Norwich city tried 20 dribbles in this game and successfully completed 12 of the dribbles for a percentage of 60.0%. When talking about passing the ball, they ended with a 81.4% passes received percentage by converting 301 of the 370 pass targets in their last outing.

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Concerning shot accuracy, Norwich city walked away from the pitch at a 33.3% clip by landing 1 shot on target out of 3 total shots. Norwich city has an average of 0.22 goals per 90 (2 goals in total) and have 1 assist in all matches for the season.

Milot Rashica is a guy who should be able to impact this match for Norwich City. He has totaled 28 assists while tallying 8 yellow card cautions thus far in his career. Rashica has had a starting assignment in 147 outings thus far in his career and accounts for 0.24 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from Kosovo has totaled 34 goals scored in 12,632 mins played.

Someone else who should impact this game is Teemu Pukki, the forward hailing from Finland. Pukki has 27,175 mins in 301 starts and has earned himself 21 yellow card cautions. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 41 times during his soccer career while he has scored 157 goals. He scores 0.52 G/90 during his soccer career.

The man who is expected to protect the net for Norwich City will be Tim Krul. Krul has played for 30,211 mins and has 1,033 saves in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.4 (485 total goals given up) and his save % is 68.6. The keeper born in Netherlands has had 1,507 shots attempted at him in 335 career starts. Krul (133-74-127 record in his career) has accumulated 95 shutouts, which gives him a 28.4% shutout percentage.

When they last took the field, Leeds United went home with a draw by a final score of 1-1 against Wolverhampton. They finished the match by completing 438 of the 510 pass attempts for a percentage of 85.9%. Leeds United had a 60.9% successful dribble percentage by completing 14 of the 23 dribbles they attempted. Leeds United had 3 shots attempted out of 17 shots attempted which had them at a 17.6% clip in their last match. Having earned a total of 8 goals and 5 assists for all their games, Leeds United is averaging 0.89 goals and 0.56 assists per 90 minutes.

Liam Cooper should provide a spark for Leeds United. The defender born in England has been on the pitch for 26,014 professional minutes and has scored 15 goals. He has accounted for 46 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 6 times. He is averaging 0.05 goals per 90 mins and has started 294 games so far in his career. Make sure to keep an eye out for Mateusz Klich, the midfielder born in Poland. He has scored 43 goals during his soccer career while helping on a goal 41 different times. Klich has been handed a total of 51 yellow card cautions in 23,149 professional minutes played (269 starts). His G/90 average in his career is 0.17.

Illan Meslier will be residing in front of the net for Leeds United. In his pro soccer career, Meslier has conceded 104 goals and has accumulated 189 saves in 82 starting assignments. He has allowed 1.27 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 37-19-26. He is the owner of a save % of 74.8 and his clean sheet rate sits at 34.1%. Meslier has 28 clean sheets and has defended 250 shots against him in 7,380 career minutes.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Leeds United (-110)

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