Everton vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, 12/29/2024 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 12/23/2024

Game: Everton vs Nottingham Forest

Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024

Location: Goodison Park in Liverpool, England

TV: fuboTV

Everton (3-7-6) will try to beat Nottingham Forest (9-4-4) at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England on Sunday. The Toffees are priced at +110 and The Tricky Trees are priced at -132. The over/under has been set at 3. The goaltenders protecting the net are Jordan Pickford for Everton and Matz Sels for Nottingham Forest.

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The Toffees are ranked 87th when talking about expected goals with 15.8, and their xGA are sitting at 21.3. The Toffees have conceded 21 goals while giving up 1.31 goals per 90 min, and their oppositition have earned 65 shots on target against them. Their differential on goals is -7 by means of 14 goals put in the net and also 21 goals given up. They have earned 7 clean sheets, which has them at a rate of 43.8% on the season. Everton has recorded 43 saves and also hold a SV rate of 67.7% so far this year. Everton has accumulated 30 yellow card warnings so far this season in addition to 1 red card. This year, the squad averages 1.00 pts per match (16 pts) and are ranked 93rd in European soccer with 7 assists.

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The Tricky Trees sport an average of 1.8 pts per match while accounting for 14 assists and 2 red cards. Nottingham has compiled a shut out percentage of 35.3% over the course of the season in addition to 43 yellow card warnings. Nott'ham Forest has a rank of 26th in regard to goals given up with 19, and the team's goal difference sits at 4. Over the course of the season, Nottingham has a save % of 71.2% (66 shots on target against), and they also sit at 17th in European soccer with 31 pts. The team's goals against/90 minutes is at 1.12 with 47 saves, and they have recorded 6 clean sheets. Nottingham Forest has totaled 23 goals and their xG on the season is currently at 20.6.

The man who will defend the goal for Everton is Jordan Pickford. Pickford has seen the field for 27,132 minutes and is sitting with 941 stops so far in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.47 (442 goals surrendered) and he holds a save percentage of 68.4%. The goalie from England has faced 1,376 shots attempted at him in 302 starts. Pickford (94-73-135 record during his soccer career) has earned 82 shutouts, which gives him a 27.2%% clean sheet percentage.

Matz Sels will be residing in front of the net for Nott'ham Forest. Thus far in his career, Sels has surrendered 265 goals and has tallied 509 stops in 197 starts. He has earned a save percentage of 66.0% and his shutout rate sits at 22.8%%. He has surrendered 1.35 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 66-63-68. Sels has totaled 45 clean sheets while seeing 771 shots tried against him in 17,730 minutes in his career.

Dwight McNeil is one member of the side who can create chances for Everton. He has accounted for 27 assists while tallying 61 pts during his career. The midfielder from England has totaled 17 goals scored in 18,012 minutes played. McNeil has been in the starting lineup in 206 matchups so far in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.08 goals per 90 minutes.

Nott'ham Forest features a difference maker in Chris Wood, who is known to give defenses fits. He is averaging 0.44 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 366 outings during his soccer career. The forward hailing from New Zealand has been on the pitch for 33,074 professional minutes while earning 165 goals. He has accumulated 369 pts so far in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 39 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Everton (-132)

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