Osasuna vs Barcelona Prediction, 9/3/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/29/2023

Game: Osasuna vs Barcelona

Date: Sunday, September 3, 2023

Location: Estadio El Sadar in Pamplona, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Osasuna (+370) Barcelona (-141)

The Blaugrana (2-1-0) are headed to Estadio El Sadar on Sunday where they will try to defeat the Reds (2-0-1). The Reds open at +370 and Barcelona are priced -141. The total is 2.5. The starting goalkeepers are Sergio Herrera for Osasuna and Marc-Andre ter Stegen for Barcelona.

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The Reds have allowed 3 goals while surrendering 1.00 goals per 90, and the opposition are sitting with 6 shots on target on them. They have recorded 1 clean sheet, which has them at a percentage of 33.3 this season. Osasuna has a total of 6 yellow card warnings for the season and 1 red card. The Reds rank 10th for goals expected with 3.6, and the team's xGA are 4.2. For the year, the club is sitting with an average of 2.00 pts per match (6 points) and also rank 17th in the league with 1 assist. Their goal differential is currently at 1 by means of 4 goals tallied as well as 3 goals given up. Osasuna has tallied 3 saves and they hold a save% of 50.0 so far this year.

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So far this year, Barca has a save % of 66.7 (9 SoT against), and they also are 2nd in soccer with 7 pts. The Blaugrana sport an average of 2.3 pts per contest while compiling 3 assists and 1 red card. Barcelona has amassed 6 goals and the team's xG so far this year is sitting at 7.9. Barca has earned a CS% of 66.7 on the year and 9 yellow card warnings. The club's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.00 in addition to 6 saves, and they have 2 shut outs. Barcelona is 4th in regard to goals given up having 3, and their goal difference is at 3.

The man who will defend the goal for Osasuna is Sergio Herrera. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.12 (214 goals given up) and he has a save percentage of 71.4. Herrera (70-54-66 mark during his soccer career) has accumulated 67 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 35.3% clean sheet percentage. Herrera has been on the pitch for a total of 17,172 minutes and is sitting with 472 stops so far in his career. The keeper hailing from Spain has seen 683 shots tried at him in 190 career starting assignments.

Marc-Andre ter Stegen will be looking after the goal for Barcelona. So far in his pro soccer career, Stegen has surrendered 340 goals and has accounted for 1,022 stops in 365 starts. He has given up 0.93 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 227-76-62. He has a save % of 76.2 and his clean sheet rate is 41.4%. Stegen has recorded 151 shutouts while seeing 1,358 shots attempted against him in 32,765 career mins.

Ante Budimir is one member of the squad who can be a force in the game for Osasuna. Budimir has been in the starting lineup in 269 matches thus far in his career and scores 0.40 goals per 90 minutes. The forward representing Croatia has 108 goals in 24,006 professional minutes played. He has totaled 22 assists while accumulating 69 yellow cards in his career.

Barcelona features a difference maker in Ferran Torres, who is known to give defenses fits. He averages 0.29 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 86 games in his career. The forward who is from Spain has accumulated 7,859 professional minutes while scoring 25 goals. He has accumulated 17 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has assisted on a goal 16 times.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Barcelona (-141)

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