Sevilla vs Granada Prediction, 4/8/2022 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/5/2022

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Game: Sevilla vs Granada

Date: Friday, April 8, 2022

Location: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium in Seville, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Sevilla (-303) Granada (+800)

Rafa Mir and Sevilla (15-12-3, 4th in La Liga) host Granada (6-11-13, 16th in La Liga) at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium on Friday. The starting goalkeepers are Bono for Sevilla and Luis Maximiano for Granada. The line on this game has Sevilla priced at -303 and the Nazaríes are at +800. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Sevilla faced Barcelona in their last game and ended up losing by a score of 1-0. In sharing the ball, they ended with a 89.3% passes received rate by converting 402 of the 450 passing attempts last contest. Sevilla attempted 20 dribbles in this contest and successfully completed 10 of the tries for a rate of 50.0%.

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In terms of shooting accuracy, Sevilla wrapped this game up at a 37.5% clip by hitting 3 shots on target out of 8 total shots. Sevilla has an average of 1.27 g/90 (38 goals in total) and have accumulated 29 assists in all competitions for the season.

Rafa Mir is one guy you are going to want to keep your eye on for Sevilla. He has totaled 5 assists while accumulating 13 yellow card warnings in his career. Mir has been in the starting lineup in 80 matches during his career and accounts for 0.45 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Spain has 37 goals in 7,418 professional minutes played.

One more guy who could decide who wins is Lucas Ocampos, the forward hailing from Argentina. Ocampos has 17,933 minutes during 191 starts and has earned himself 52 yellow cards. He has assisted on a goal 27 times during his soccer career and he has scored 53 total goals. He averages 0.27 goals per 90 mins during his career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Sevilla will be Bono. Bono (83-45-52 mark during his career) has accounted for 67 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 37.2% clean sheet percentage. The goalie born in Canada has seen 718 shots tried against him in 180 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.1 (196 goals surrendered) and he holds a save percentage of 75.2%. Bono has been on the pitch for 16,163 minutes and is sitting with 541 stops in his pro soccer career.

The last time they took the field, Granada were able to avoid a loss with a score of 2-2 against Rayo Vallecano. They finished the contest by completing 415 of the 474 passes they tried for a rate of 87.6%. Granada earned a 57.1% successful dribble percentage by completing 8 out of the 14 dribbles they pursued. Granada had 7 shots attempted out of 15 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 46.7% clip in their last outing. Having earned a total of 32 goals and 20 assists in all their games, Granada is averaging 1.07 goals and 0.67 assists per 90.

Jorge Molina will be counted on for Granada. The forward born in Spain has earned 29,592 minutes and has scored 159 goals. He has collected 54 yellow card cautions in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 41 times. He averages 0.48 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 324 outings in his career. You should also keep an eye on Darwin Machis, the forward born in Venezuela. Machis has been handed a total of 32 yellow cards in 14,300 professional minutes played (154 starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average during his career is 0.28. He has scored 45 goals during his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 29 different times.

Luis Maximiano is expected to look after the goal for Granada. Maximiano has accumulated 15 clean sheets while defending 201 shots attempted against him in 4,551 minutes in his career. He holds a save % of 71.6 and his clean sheet rate is 29.4%. He has surrendered 1.25 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 20-13-18. Thus far in his career, Maximiano has given up 63 goals while tallying 144 stops in 51 starts.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Sevilla (-303)

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