Sheffield United vs West Brom Prediction, 2/2/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 2/1/2021

Game: Sheffield United vs West Brom

Date: Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Location: Bramall Lane in South Yorkshire, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Sheffield United (+110) West Brom (+255)

Billy Sharp and Sheffield United (2-2-17, 20th in the EPL) host West Brom (2-6-13, 19th in the EPL) at Bramall Lane on Tuesday. The goalies protecting the net are Aaron Ramsdale for Sheffield United and Sam Johnstone for West Brom. The line on this contest has Sheffield United coming in at +110 and the Baggies are priced at +255. The over/under is set at 2.25.

Sheffield United played Manchester City in their most recent game and ended up losing by a score of 1-0. In sharing the ball, they ended with a 78.6% rate by converting 217 of the 276 pass attempts in their last outing. Sheffield United attempted 9 dribbles in this contest and successfully completed 7 of those attempts for a rate of 77.8%. Concerning shot accuracy, Sheffield United wrapped this game up at a 25.0% rate by landing 1 SoT of 4 shots. Sheffield United is averaging 0.57 goals per 90 (12 total goals) and have earned 8 assists in all competitions this year.

Billy Sharp is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Sheffield United. He has 56 assists while tallying 64 yellow card cautions during his soccer career. Sharp has been given a starting assignment in 451 matches so far in his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.52 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing England has recorded 232 goals scored in 40,027 minutes. Another player who could decide the outcome is David McGoldrick, the forward representing England. He has assisted on a goal 30 times so far in his career and he has scored 107 total goals. McGoldrick has totaled 29,357 minutes in 328 starting assignments and has earned himself 41 yellow card cautions. He has an average of 0.33 goals per 90 mins for his career.

The man defending the goal for Sheffield United will be Aaron Ramsdale. Ramsdale (23-18-56 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 16 shutouts, which gives him a 16.5% clean sheet percentage. The keeper from England has had 381 shots attempted against him in 97 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.60 (155 total goals given up) and he holds a save percentage of .682. Ramsdale has defended the goal for a total of 8,730 mins and has tallied 256 saves during his soccer career.

The last time they took the field, West Brom finished locked up with a final of 2-2 against Fulham. They finished this game by connecting on 237 of the 336 passing attempts for a percentage of 70.5%. West Brom ended the game with a 70.0% successful dribble rate by converting 7 out of the 10 dribbles they pursued. West Brom converted 3 shots attempted out of their 5 shots attempted earning them a 60.0% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having accumulated 16 goals and 9 assists for all their games, West Brom averages 0.76 goals and 0.43 assists per 90 minutes.

Matheus Pereira will be someone to watch for West Brom. He has an average of 0.25 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 99 matches in his career. The forward hailing from Brazil has totaled 8,605 mins and he has scored 24 goals. He has earned 19 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 29 times. Be sure to watch out for Callum Robinson, the forward hailing from England. He has earned 40 goals thus far in his career while helping on a goal 21 times. Robinson has been handed a total of 10 yellow card cautions in 12,520 mins played (144 career starts). His goals per 90 min average in his pro soccer career is 0.29.

Sam Johnstone will look after the net for West Brom. So far in his pro soccer career, Johnstone has allowed 310 goals and has accumulated 731 stops in 252 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.23 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 103-74-75. He has earned a save percentage of .711 and his shutout rate is currently 30.6%. Johnstone has accumulated 77 clean sheets while seeing 1,026 shots attempted against him in 22,680 minutes throughout his career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Sheffield United (+110)

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