Wolverhampton vs Burnley Prediction, 4/25/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/22/2021

Game: Wolverhampton vs Burnley

Date: Sunday, April 25, 2021

Location: Molineux Stadium in West Midlands, England

TV: NBCSN

Odds/Point Spread: Wolverhampton (+102) Burnley (+225)

Chris Wood and Burnley (8-9-15, 17th in the EPL) go to Molineux Stadium on Sunday where they'll meet Wolverhampton (11-8-13, 12th in the EPL). The goaltenders protecting the net will be Rui Patricio for Wolverhampton and Nick Pope for Burnley. The moneyline on this game has Wolverhampton coming in at +102 and the Clarets are priced at +225. The over/under opens at 2.5.

Wolverhampton played Sheffield United in their last match and notched a win by a score of 1-0. Wolverhampton attempted 17 dribbles in this matchup and were able to convert 9 of those attempts for a percentage of 52.9%. In sharing the ball, they ended the game with a 90.8% received passes percentage by converting 415 of the 457 passing attempts in their last outing. Regarding shot accuracy, Wolverhampton finished at a 40.0% rate by putting 4 shots on target of 10 total shots. Wolverhampton averages 0.94 goals per 90 (30 total goals) and have accounted for 19 assists in all games this season.

Daniel Podence is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Wolverhampton. Podence has started 89 contests during his pro soccer career and he tallies 0.20 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Portugal has accumulated 16 goals scored in 7,277 minutes played. He has totaled 15 assists while earning 14 yellow card warnings in his career. One more player who could decide who wins is Romain Saiss, the defender hailing from France. Saiss has been on the pitch for 23,073 minutes during 257 career starts and has been handed 78 yellow card cautions. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 6 times during his career while he has scored 17 goals. He averages 0.07 goals per 90 minutes so far in his career.

The man protecting the net for Wolverhampton is Rui Patricio. Patricio has defended the goal for a total of 38,994 mins and has 1,119 saves during his pro soccer career. His GA/90 is 0.9 (406 goals allowed) and his save % is 74.5. The keeper hailing from Portugal has had 1,512 shots attempted against him in 434 career starts. Patricio (233-106-94 record in his career) has earned 166 shutouts, which leaves him with a 38.2% clean sheet percentage.

When they last stepped on the pitch, Burnley took a defeat with a final score of 3-1 against Manchester United. They finished this game by completing 205 of the 271 attempted passes for a percentage of 75.6%. Burnley finished the match with a 27.8% successful dribble percentage by converting 5 of the 18 dribbles they attempted. Burnley converted 3 shots attempted out of their 10 shots attempted which had them at a 30.0% clip in their last outing. Having earned a total of 25 goals and 14 assists in all their contests, Burnley sports an average of 0.78 goals and 0.44 assists per 90.

Chris Wood will be someone to watch for Burnley. He is averaging 0.45 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 285 outings during his pro soccer career. The forward born in New Zealand has played 25,326 mins while earning 128 goals. He has accumulated 9 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 34 times. Make sure to watch out for Ashley Westwood, the midfielder representing England. Westwood has earned himself 60 yellow card cautions in 33,248 mins played (374 starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average in his pro soccer career is 0.06. He has tallied 24 goals during his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 45 different times.

Nick Pope will be looking after the net for Burnley. Pope has totaled 75 shutouts while seeing 806 shots tried against him in 17,199 career mins. He has earned a save percentage of 75.9 and his shutout rate is 39.5%. He has allowed 1.07 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 71-58-62. During his career, Pope has given up 204 goals and has accounted for 611 saves in 190 starts.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Wolverhampton (+102)

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