Espanyol vs Alaves Prediction, 9/14/2024 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/13/2024

Game: Espanyol vs Alaves

Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024

Location: RCDE Stadium in Barcelona, Spain

TV: Fubo

RCDE Stadium is where Alaves (2-1-1) will attempt to defeat Espanyol (1-1-2) on Saturday. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Joan Garcia for Espanyol and Antonio Sivera for Alaves.

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Espanyol has tallied 13 saves and they hold a save rate of 81.3 for the year. The team's difference in goals is currently at -1 by way of 2 goals finished and 3 goals allowed. On the campaign, the squad is sitting with an average of 1.00 points per match (4 pts) and are 12th in soccer with 2 assists. The Budgerigars rank 9th in the category of xG having 4.4, and the squad's xGA sit at 5.1. Espanyol has 9 yellow cards for the season. RCD Espanyol has allowed 3 goals while surrendering 0.75 goals per 90 min, and their oppositition have 16 shots on target on them. They have tallied 1 clean sheet, giving them a % of 25.0 for the season.

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The Babazorros are sitting with an average of 1.8 pts per match while sitting with 2 assists and 1 red card. Deportivo Alaves amassed a clean sheet percentage of 50.0 this year and 10 yellow cards. Alaves sits at 5th in relation to goals surrendered having 3, and the squad's difference in goals is at 2. On the year, Deportivo Alaves a save percentage of 78.6 (14 SoT against), and also have a rank of 5th in the league with 7 pts. The team's goals against/90 min is 0.75 in addition to 11 saves, and they have accumulated 2 clean sheets. Alaves has earned 5 goals and their expected goals for the year is currently at 5.4.

The guy protecting the net for Espanyol is Joan Garcia. Garcia has been on the pitch for a total of 1,818 mins and has 47 saves in his career. His GA/90 is 0.79 (16 goals allowed) and he has a save % of 76.2. The goalkeeper born in Spain has had 63 shots attempted against him in 20 career starts. Garcia (5-12-3 record during his career) has accumulated 9 shutouts, which leaves him with a 45.0% shutout percentage.

Antonio Sivera will be looking after the goal for Alaves. So far in his career, Sivera has allowed 91 goals and has 217 saves in 93 starting assignments. He has surrendered 0.99 goals per 90 mins while he holds a mark of 35-25-33. He is the owner of a save % of 74.5 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 35.2%. Sivera has totaled 32 shutouts while defending 308 shots tried against him in 8,393 mins throughout his career.

Javi Puado is one footballer who can be a force in the game for Espanyol. He has 18 assists while tallying 22 yellow card cautions in his career. The forward from Spain has earned 40 goals in 12,221 mins played. Puado has had a starting assignment in 137 matchups in his career and accounts for 0.29 goals per 90 minutes.

Alaves stars Carlos Vicente, who defenders will be preparing for in this game. He is averaging 0.19 goals per 90 mins and has started 37 matches during his soccer career. The forward hailing from Spain has earned 3,249 minutes and has scored 7 goals. He has totaled 3 yellow card warnings so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 8 times.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Espanyol

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