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Newcastle United vs Liverpool Prediction, 2/18/2023 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 2/13/2023

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Game: Newcastle United vs Liverpool

Date: Saturday, February 18, 2023

Location: St. James' Park in Tyne, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Newcastle United (+133) Liverpool (+194)

St. James' Park is the site where Liverpool (8-5-7) will go up against Newcastle United (10-11-1) on Saturday. The Magpies open at +133 while Liverpool are at +194. The total is set at 2.75. The goalies expected to start will be Nick Pope for Newcastle United and Alisson for Liverpool.

The Magpies have surrendered 13 goals while conceding 0.59 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing teams have accumulated 67 shots on target against them. They have a total of 12 shut outs, giving them a % of 54.5 on the season. Newcastle United is sitting with 40 yellow cards so far this year. The Magpies have a ranking of 4th when it comes to goals expected having 35.1, and their xGA are at 20.2. This year, this squad is averaging 1.86 points per match (41 points) and they also rank 8th in EPL with 21 assists. This team's differential on goals is 22 with the help of 35 goals compiled as well as 13 goals surrendered. Newcastle United has accounted for 54 SVs and also hold a save rate of 82.1 over the course of the season.

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The Reds sport an average of 1.5 pts/match while accumulating 24 assists and 1 red card. Liverpool F.C. has amassed a shut out rate of 25.0 on the year and also 22 yellow card cautions. Liverpool ranks 8th in goals surrendered with 28, and the team's difference in goals is coming in at 6. On the year, Liverpool F.C. has a save % of 72.0 (93 SoT against), and have a ranking of 10th in EPL with 29 pts. The team's goals against per 90 is at 1.40 in addition to 66 saves, and they have recorded 5 shut outs. Liverpool has amassed 34 goals and the team's goals expected on the season is currently at 35.4.

The man who will defend the goal for Newcastle United is Nick Pope. Pope has been on the field for 22,689 mins and has earned 786 saves during his career. His GA/90 is 1.06 (266 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of .756. The keeper hailing from England has had 1,040 shots tried against him in 251 career starts. Pope (90-83-79 record in his career) has recorded 98 clean sheets, which gives him a 39.0% shutout rate.

Alisson will reside in front of the goal for Liverpool. So far in his career, Alisson has given up 157 goals and has racked up 463 saves in 231 starting assignments. He has surrendered 0.68 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 147-47-37. He sports a save percentage of .754 and his clean sheet rate sits at 45.0%. Alisson has totaled 104 shutouts while seeing 614 shots attempted against him in 20,649 minutes throughout his career.

Ryan Fraser is one player who can make an impact for Newcastle United. Fraser has had a starting assignment in 185 contests so far in his career and he scores 0.14 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Scotland has earned 26 goals in 16,800 minutes played. He has totaled 40 assists while accumulating 22 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career.

Liverpool features a difference maker in Mohamed Salah, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. The forward from Egypt has totaled 25,877 mins and has earned 171 goals. He is currently averaging 0.59 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 289 matches so far in his career. He has earned 10 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 78 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Newcastle United (+133)

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