Brighton vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, 9/22/2024 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/18/2024

Game: Brighton vs Nottingham Forest

Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024

Location: The American Express Stadium in Brighton and Hove, Sussex

TV: Peacock

The Tricky Trees (2-2-0) are traveling to The American Express Stadium on Sunday where they will take on the Seagulls (2-2-0). The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Bart Verbruggen for Brighton and Matz Sels for Nottingham Forest.

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Brighton has earned 10 saves and also hold a SV percentage of 83.3 on the season. The team's goal differential is currently at 4 by way of 6 goals put in the net and 2 goals given up. For the year, this squad holds an average of 2.00 points per match (8 points) and they also have a ranking of 7th in the league with 5 assists. The Seagulls sit at 5th in relation to expected goals having 6.9, and the squad's expected goals against sit at 4.4. Brighton has accumulated 8 yellow card warnings so far this season. Brighton & Hove Albion has conceded 2 goals while giving up 0.50 goals per 90, and the opposition have amassed 12 SoT on them. They have 2 shut outs, which has them at a % of 50.0 on the season.

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The Tricky Trees are averaging 2.0 pts/match while accounting for 2 assists. Nottingham has amassed a clean sheet % of 50.0 on the campaign as well as 11 yellow card warnings. Nottingham Forest is 7th in relation to goals conceded with 2, and their goal differential is coming in at 2. So far this season, Nottingham has a save % of 83.3 (12 SoTA), and also are ranked 7th in EPL with 8 pts. Their goals against/90 min is currently at 0.50 in addition to 10 saves, and they have tallied 2 shut outs. Nottingham Forest has amassed 4 goals and their expected goals over the course of the season is 5.0.

The guy defending the goal for Brighton will be Bart Verbruggen. Verbruggen has been on the field for 4,770 minutes and has 134 stops in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 0.94 (50 goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 74.2. The goalie hailing from the Netherlands has faced 182 shots attempted at him in 53 starts. Verbruggen (20-19-14 mark during his career) has earned 16 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 30.2% shutout percentage.

Matz Sels is expected to look after the net for Nottingham Forest. Sels has totaled 90 shutouts and defended 1,404 shots against him in 31,410 mins throughout his career. He has a save % of 70.6 and his shutout rate sits at 25.8%. He has conceded 1.28 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 134-106-109. In his career, Sels has surrendered 448 goals while earning 959 stops in 349 starting assignments.

Danny Welbeck is one player who should impact this matchup for Brighton. Welbeck has been in the starting lineup in 214 outings in his career while he scores 0.33 goals per 90 mins. The forward representing England has tallied 71 goals scored in 19,597 mins played. He has 29 assists while earning 17 yellow card cautions in his career.

Nottingham Forest stars Morgan Gibbs-White, who is known to give defenses fits. The forward hailing from England has been on the pitch for 11,505 minutes while scoring 24 goals. He is averaging 0.19 goals per 90 mins and has started 125 matches during his soccer career. He has accumulated 27 yellow cards in his career and has assisted on a goal 29 times.

Who will win tonight's EPL game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Brighton

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