Arsenal vs Norwich City Pick, Odds, Prediction 12/1/2019

by Tony Sink - 11/26/2019

Sunday, December 1, 2019

Carrow Road

Alexandre Lacazette and Arsenal (4-6-3, 8th in EPL) go to Carrow Road on Sunday where they'll meet Norwich City (3-1-9, 18th in EPL). The expected starting goalies are Bernd Leno for Arsenal and Tim Krul for Norwich City. Arsenal are at at -129 while the Canaries are priced at +320. The over/under is set at 2.5.

Arsenal comes into this match holding a record of 4 victories, 6 draws, and 3 losses ranking them 8th in EPL. So far this season, they have racked up a total of 18 goals which ranks 8th in the EPL. Their goal differential is -1, ranking them 10th in the EPL. When looking at shots on target, they currently have a total of 53 which ranks 9th in the EPL. As a team, Arsenal currently has a total of 126 fouls which means they have an average of 10.5 fouls per game. They currently have a total of 18 points for this season and they hold an average crowd of 60,318.

Alexandre Lacazette is one of the players to keep an eye on for the Gunners. The forward from France has participated in 277 games in his career and has played a total of 20,061 minutes. During that time, the 28-year-old has connected on 129 goals and has had an assist on 34 goals. He's earned a career average of 72.4 minutes per game. Lacazette has started 229 games and has totaled 408 fouls during that period. In terms of shots on target, Lacazette has a total of 299 which ranks him 16th among all players still active and 13th among forwards. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is another scorer to keep an eye on for the squad from Arsenal. The 30-year-old from Gabon has a total of 179 goals in the time he's played professional soccer which is 4th among active players in the EPL. He has totaled 25,265 minutes in the time he's played professional soccer which is 10th among active forwards and is averaging 77.7 mins per appearance which is 110th in the EPL. In his career, he has earned 468 shots on target which is 3rd among active forwards.

The man in goal for the Gunners is Bernd Leno from Germany. He is 27 years old and has played a total of 30,015 mins in net in his career. Leno has conceded an average of 1.24 goals per 90 mins for his career which places him at 17th out of all active goalies. During his career, he has given up 413 goals. He's earned a career save % of .695 which places him at 20th among active professional goalies.

Norwich City is the team that is standing on the other side of the pitch and for the current year they sit with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 9 losses. Concerning goal differential, they are currently sitting 18th in the EPL with -15. They have a total of 13 goals for this season. Norwich City has a save % as a team of .659 which currently has them ranked 16th in the EPL, which tells us scoring chances could be there if they are opportunistic. They are averaging an attendance of 27,059 which is good for 16th in the EPL.

One of the top players for the Canaries is Marco Stiepermann. The 28 year-old has fired 30 balls into the back of the net in the time he's played soccer. He is 36th among active midfielders in assists with 31 and has earned 124 shots on target. He has played a total of 18,185 minutes and is averaging 69.9 mins per appearance. Another player to keep an eye on for this squad is Teemu Pukki. The forward from Finland has scored 124 goals over the course of his career which has him ranking 10th among active forwards. He also has a total of 224 fouls.

In net for the Canaries is Tim Krul who has had a tough career by allowing 1.48 goals per 90 mins and that places him 24th in pro soccer. In the 23,872 minutes he has played over the course of his career, he's given up 392 goals. He's earned a career save percentage of .679 which has him ranked 23rd out of all goalies still active in pro soccer.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Arsenal (-129)

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