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Brentford vs Burnley Prediction, 10/21/2023 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/16/2023

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Game: Brentford vs Burnley

Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023

Location: Brentford Community Stadium in London, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Brentford (-130) Burnley (+360)

The Clarets (1-1-6) are traveling to Brentford Community Stadium on Saturday where they will attempt to beat the Bees (1-4-3). Brentford open at -130 while Burnley are at +360. The betting total comes in at 2.5. The starting goalies will be Mark Flekken for Brentford and James Trafford for Burnley.

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Brentford has accumulated 23 SVs and they also hold a SV% of 68.6 so far this year. The team's goal differential is at -1 by means of 11 goals put in the net as well as 12 goals given up. For the year, the club is sitting with an average of 0.88 pts per match (7 points) and also are ranked 9th in soccer with 7 assists. The Bees sit at 10th in relation to expected goals with 13.8, and the expected goals against are sitting at 9.8. Brentford is sitting with 18 yellow card warnings this year. Brentford F.C. has conceded 12 goals while surrendering 1.50 G/90, and the other team have recorded 35 shots on target against them. They have 1 clean sheet, which has them sitting at a percentage of 12.5 so far this season.

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Burnley has accumulated 7 goals and this squad's goals expected on the campaign sits at 6.5. The club's goals against per 90 is 2.50 with 28 saves. So far this season, Burnley F.C. has a save % of 61.7 (47 shots on target against), and they also sit at 17th in soccer with 4 pts. Burnley has a rank of 19th concerning goals conceded with 20, and their goal differential sits at -13. Burnley F.C. has racked up 17 yellow card warnings. The Clarets are sitting with an average of 0.5 points per fixture while totaling 7 assists and 2 red cards.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Brentford will be Mark Flekken. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.35 (232 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of 72.4. Flekken (70-50-52 mark during his career) has tallied 55 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 32.0% shutout percentage. Flekken has seen the pitch for a total of 15,419 minutes and is sitting with 547 stops so far in his pro soccer career. The goalie hailing from the Netherlands has had 778 shots sent in his direction in 172 starts.

James Trafford will look after the goal for Burnley. Trafford has totaled 31 clean sheets while defending 344 shots tried against him in 7,740 career minutes. He holds a save percentage of 71.5 and his clean sheet rate sits at 36.0%. He has conceded 1.16 goals per 90 mins while earning a mark of 40-19-27. So far in his pro soccer career, Trafford has allowed 100 goals and has accounted for 246 stops in 86 starting assignments.

Bryan Mbeumo is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Brentford. The forward from France has totaled 51 goals in 15,230 professional minutes played. Mbeumo has been a starter in 183 outings during his career while scoring 0.30 G/90. He has totaled 35 assists while earning 22 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

Burnley features Zeki Amdouni, who gives opposing coaches headaches. The forward born in Switzerland has earned 5,222 professional minutes while scoring 25 goals. He averages 0.43 goals per 90 and has started 59 outings during his pro soccer career. He has collected 7 yellow card cautions during his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 4 times.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Brentford (-130)

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