Nottingham Forest vs Brentford Prediction, 11/5/2022 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 11/2/2022

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Game: Nottingham Forest vs Brentford

Date: Saturday, November 5, 2022

Location: The City Ground in West Bridgford, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Nottingham Forest (+189) Brentford (+153)

Nottingham Forest (2-3-8) are hosting Brentford (3-6-4) at The City Ground on Saturday. Nottingham Forest at +189 and Brentford are at +153. The over/under is 2.5. The expected starting goaltenders will be Dean Henderson for Nottingham Forest and David Raya for Brentford.

The Tricky Trees are ranked 16th in expected goals with 12.6, and the squad's xGA are at 21.5. Nottingham has surrendered 28 goals while conceding 2.15 G/90, and the opposition have 80 shots on target against them. This team's difference in goals is at -20 as a result of 8 goals tallied and also 28 goals surrendered. They have a total of 3 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 23.1 on the season. Nottingham Forest has tallied 50 saves and they also have a save rate of 66.3 on the season. Nottingham has accounted for 33 yellow cards this year. On the season, the team averages 0.69 pts/match (9 pts) and rank 20th in soccer with 3 assists.

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Brentford has totaled 19 goals and the squad's goals expected for the year is 17.7. The club's goals against per 90 is currently at 1.69 with 54 saves, and they have a total of 4 shut outs. So far this year, Brentford F.C. has a save rate of 72.0 (75 SoT against), and they also are 11th in the league with 15 pts. Brentford is ranked 12th in goals against with 22, and the squad's goal difference is coming in at -3. Brentford F.C. has accumulated a shut out percentage of 30.8 for the season as well as 17 yellow card warnings. The Bees hold an average of 1.2 pts/match while recording 10 assists.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Nottingham will be Dean Henderson. Henderson has seen the pitch for 13,725 mins and has 448 saves during his career. His GA/90 is 1.00 (152 goals surrendered) and he has earned a save percentage of .745. The goalie from England has seen 601 shots tried at him in 152 career starts. Henderson (75-38-39 record during his career) has tallied 59 shutouts, which gives him a 38.8% clean sheet percentage.

David Raya will be residing in front of the net for Brentford. He has given up 1.10 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 112-64-63. Raya has accumulated 64 shutouts and defended 920 shots attempted against him in 21,510 career minutes. In his career, Raya has conceded 263 goals and has tallied 671 saves in 239 starting assignments. He sports a save percentage of .729 and his shutout rate is currently 26.8%.

Taiwo Awoniyi is a member of the team who can be a force in the game for Nottingham. He has 10 assists while accumulating 10 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Nigeria has earned 43 goals scored in 10,005 mins. Awoniyi has started 114 matchups thus far in his career and has 0.39 goals per 90 mins.

Brentford has a player in Ivan Toney, who opposing coaches will have to gameplan for in this fixture. He has an average of 0.52 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 239 matches so far in his career. The forward from England has totaled 22,013 minutes while scoring 127 goals. He has accounted for 71 yellow card cautions during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 41 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Nottingham Forest (+189)

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