Manchester United vs Leicester City Prediction, 2/19/2023 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 2/14/2023

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Game: Manchester United vs Leicester City

Date: Sunday, February 19, 2023

Location: Old Trafford in Manchester, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Manchester United (-178) Leicester City (+450)

Old Trafford is the location where Leicester City (7-3-12) will take on Manchester United (14-4-5) on Sunday. Man U open at -178 and Leicester are at +450. The over/under has been set at 2.5. The expected starting goaltenders will be David de Gea for Manchester United and Danny Ward for Leicester City.

Manchester United has accounted for 62 saves and are the owners of a save percentage of 69.7 on the campaign. This team's difference in goals is 10 by way of 38 goals compiled as well as 28 goals allowed. So far this year, the squad comes in with an average of 2.00 points per match (46 points) and also rank 3rd in the league with 28 assists. The Red Devils have a rank of 5th when it comes to goals expected with 34.8, and the squad's xGA are 27.2. Manchester United has accounted for 53 yellow cards so far this season as well as 1 red card. Man U has relinquished 28 goals while conceding 1.22 goals per 90, and their oppositition have accounted for 89 SoT against them. They are sitting with 9 shut outs, which has them sitting at a rate of 39.1 on the campaign.

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The Foxes come in with an average of 1.1 pts/match while recording 24 assists. Leicester City F.C. has accumulated a clean sheet rate of 27.3 this year and 32 yellow card cautions. Leicester City sits at 11th concerning goals surrendered having 38, and their goal differential sits at -2. So far this season, Leicester City F.C. has a save % of 63.3 (98 SoT against), and also are ranked 13th in soccer with 24 points. Their goals against/90 min is currently at 1.73 with 63 saves, and they have amassed 6 clean sheets. Leicester City has earned 36 goals and the squad's expected goals so far this season sits at 26.8.

The man protecting the net for Manchester United is David de Gea. Gea has been on the field for 41,068 minutes and has earned 1,306 saves so far in his career. His GA/90 is 1.12 (512 goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of .728. The goalie hailing from Spain has seen 1,794 shots attempted against him in 457 starting assignments. Gea (241-107-109 mark in his career) has tallied 154 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 33.7% clean sheet percentage.

Danny Ward will be residing in front of the net for Leicester City. He has surrendered 1.36 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 48-14-32. Ward has earned 27 shutouts while seeing 364 shots attempted against him in 8,435 mins throughout his career. In his career, Ward has allowed 127 goals and has totaled 240 saves in 95 starting assignments. He has a save percentage of .659 and his clean sheet rate is currently 28.4%.

Marcus Rashford is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Manchester United. The forward representing England has tallied 71 goals scored in 15,394 mins played. Rashford has been in the starting lineup in 168 contests during his career and has 0.42 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 35 assists while accumulating 20 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.

Leicester City features a game changer in Jamie Vardy, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. The forward born in England has totaled 30,373 professional minutes while scoring 185 goals. He has an average of 0.55 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 345 contests so far in his career. He has totaled 40 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 63 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Manchester United (-178)

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