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Arsenal vs Manchester City Prediction, 10/7/2023 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/2/2023

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Game: Arsenal vs Manchester City

Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023

Location: Emirates Stadium in London, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Arsenal (+178) Manchester City (+149)

The Citizens (6-0-1) are hitting the road to Emirates Stadium on Saturday where they will compete against the Gunners (5-2-0). The Gunners open at +178 while Man City are at +149. The total is 2.5. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be David Raya for Arsenal and Ederson for Manchester City.

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The Gunners are 2nd in xG with 14.5, and the squad's xGA are sitting at 6.1. The Gunners have given up 6 goals while relinquishing 0.86 goals per 90, and their opponents have 16 shots on target against them. This team's differential on goals is currently at 9 with the help of 15 goals put in the net and 6 goals allowed. They have recorded 3 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 42.9 so far this year. Arsenal has a total of 10 SVs and also have a SV percentage of 62.5 on the campaign. Arsenal has 12 yellow cards so far this season and also 1 red card. So far this season, the squad sports an average of 2.43 pts/match (17 points) and rank 8th in EPL with 8 assists.

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Manchester City has earned 17 goals and this team's expected goals so far this year sits at 14.4. The club's goals against per 90 is at 0.71 with 10 saves, and they have earned 3 clean sheets. On the year, Man City has a save rate of 64.3 (14 shots on target against), and they also rank 1st in EPL with 18 points. Manchester City ranks 1st in the category of goals conceded having 5, and their difference in goals is at 12. Man City has compliled a clean sheet % of 42.9 for the year and 12 yellow card cautions. The Citizens are averaging 2.6 pts per match while tallying 13 assists and 1 red card.

The guy protecting the net for Arsenal is David Raya. Raya (126-73-68 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 74 shutouts, which has earned him a 27.7% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper born in Spain has had 1,064 shots attempted against him in 267 career starts. His GA/90 is 1.09 (292 total goals given up) and he has a save percentage of 74.3. Raya has defended the goal for a total of 24,030 mins and has 779 stops so far in his career.

Ederson will look after the net for Manchester City. Ederson has 133 shutouts while seeing 762 shots tried against him in 26,612 mins in his career. He is the owner of a save percentage of 72.0 and his clean sheet rate is 44.8%. He has given up 0.78 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 209-44-44. In his pro soccer career, Ederson has given up 232 goals and has tallied 533 stops in 297 starts.

Bukayo Saka is one member of the side who can help decide the match for Arsenal. Saka has been given a starting assignment in 129 matches so far in his pro soccer career and has 0.28 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from England has earned 35 goals in 11,085 mins. He has 28 assists while earning 20 yellow card warnings in his career.

Manchester City has an attacker in Erling Haaland, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. The forward from Norway has totaled 11,820 mins and has earned 137 goals. He scores 1.04 goals per 90 mins and has started 131 games during his career. He has earned 16 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 34 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Arsenal (+178)

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