Wolverhampton vs Arsenal Prediction, 2/2/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 2/1/2021

Leander Dendoncker Wolverhampton Wanderers

Game: Wolverhampton vs Arsenal

Date: Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Location: Molineux Stadium in West Midlands, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Wolverhampton (+245) Arsenal (+115)

Molineux Stadium is the venue where Romain Saiss and Wolverhampton (6-5-10, 14th in the EPL) will take on Arsenal (9-4-8, 10th in the EPL) on Tuesday. The starting goaltenders are Rui Patricio for Wolverhampton and Bernd Leno for Arsenal. The moneyline on this matchup has Wolverhampton coming in at +245 and the Gunners are at +115. The total has been set at 2.25.

Wolverhampton faced off with Crystal Palace in their most recent match and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 1-0. Wolverhampton attempted 27 dribbles in this outing and successfully completed 17 of those tries for a percentage of 63.0%. In sharing the ball, they earned a 88.3% rate by converting 476 of the 539 targeted passes in their last game. In relation to shooting accuracy, Wolverhampton finished the game at a 66.7% rate by landing 4 shots on target of 6 total shots. Wolverhampton averages 0.95 goals per 90 minutes (20 total goals) and are sitting with 11 assists in all competitions this season.

Romain Saiss is a guy who can be a difference maker for Wolverhampton. He has 6 assists while tallying 76 yellow cards in his career. Saiss has started 248 games during his pro soccer career and he accounts for 0.07 goals per 90 minutes. The defender from France has totaled 17 goals scored in 22,263 professional minutes. Another player who could decide the outcome is Pedro Neto, the forward born in Portugal. He has assisted on a goal 6 times during his career and he has scored 8 total goals. Neto has totaled 2,756 minutes during 29 career starts and has earned himself a total of 5 yellow card warnings. He sports an average of 0.26 goals per 90 during his soccer career.

The man protecting the net for Wolverhampton will be Rui Patricio. Patricio (228-103-91 mark in his career) has totaled 161 clean sheets, which gives him a 38.1% clean sheet rate. The goalie from Portugal has had 1,464 shots sent his way in 423 career starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 0.94 (395 total goals given up) and he has a save percentage of .744. Patricio has defended the goal for 38,005 mins and is sitting with 1,083 stops during his pro soccer career.

For their last match, Arsenal weren't able to secure a win with a final of 0-0 against Manchester United. Arsenal finished with a 55.6% successful dribble rate by connecting on 5 out of the 9 dribbles they pursued. They finished the match by connecting on 369 of the 444 passes they attempted earning a percentage of 83.1%. Arsenal connected on 3 shots attempted out of their 17 shots attempted which had them at a 17.6% clip in their last outing. Having a total of 26 goals and 19 assists in all competitions, Arsenal has an average of 1.24 goals and 0.90 assists per 90 min.

Alexandre Lacazette will be counted on for Arsenal. The forward born in France has 22,736 professional minutes and he has scored 145 goals. He has totaled 40 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 38 times. He is averaging 0.57 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 260 outings during his soccer career. Make sure to keep an eye out for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the forward born in France. Aubameyang has earned himself 23 yellow card cautions in 28,829 mins (322 starts). His G/90 average during his pro soccer career is 0.62. He has accounted for 198 goals so far in his career while helping a teammate on a goal 51 times.

Bernd Leno is expected to look after the goal for Arsenal. In his pro soccer career, Leno has allowed 455 goals while earning 1,044 saves in 372 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.22 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 166-97-108. He is the owner of a save percentage of .707 and his shutout rate is currently at 30.1%. Leno has racked up 112 clean sheets while he has seen 1,482 shots against him in 33,474 mins in his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Arsenal (+115)

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