Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur Soccer Betting Tips 8/25/2019
Sunday, August 25, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Harry Kane and Tottenham Hotspur (1-1-0, 6th in the English Premier League) host Newcastle United (0-0-2, 18th in the English Premier League) at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday, August 25, 2019. The expected starting goalkeepers are Martin Dúbravka for Newcastle United and Hugo Lloris for Tottenham Hotspur. The line on this contest has Newcastle United priced at +600 and Tottenham are priced at -275. The O/U opens at 2.5.
Newcastle United steps onto the field holding a record of 0 victories, 0 draws, and 2 losses putting them at 18th in the English Premier League. So far this season, they have earned a total of 1 goals which is 15th in the EPL. This means that if they are going to get away with the victory in this game, they are going to look at taking care of the ball and controlling possession. Their goal differential is -3, putting them at 16th in the EPL. Newcastle United will want to move the ball around the pitch and get the ball to their scorers as they have compiled a total of 1 assists which is 12th in the EPL. Concerning shots on target, they have compiled a total of 5 which is 17th in the EPL. As a group, Newcastle United has compiled a total of 23 fouls which means they are averaging 11.5 fouls per game. They have compiled a total of 0 points for the season and they have an average crowd of 47,635.
Joelinton is one of the standout players to watch for the Magpies. The forward from Brazil has competed in 103 games in the time he's played soccer and has totaled 7,352 mins. During that period of time, the 22-year-old has connected on 25 goals and has had an assist on 13 goals. He has a career average of 71.4 mins per appearance. Joelinton has been a starter in 103 games in the time he's played soccer and has racked up 165 fouls in that time. In the matter of shots on target, Joelinton has connected on 79 in the time he's played soccer which puts him at 122nd when compared to all players still active and 54th among forwards. Miguel Almirón is another scorer to watch out for on the team from Newcastle United. The 25-year-old from Paraguay has tallied 23 goals over the course of his professional soccer career which has him ranked 119th when compared to active players in soccer. He has played 8,300 minutes over the course of his professional soccer career which has him ranked 86th among active midfielders and holds an average of 79.0 minutes per game which has him ranked 93rd in soccer. Over the course of his professional soccer career, he has totaled 107 shots on target which has him ranked 43rd among active midfielders.
The man looking after the net for the Magpies is Martin Dúbravka from Slovakia. He is 30 years old and has totaled 14,130 mins defending the net for his career. Dúbravka has given up 1.21 goals per 90 minutes over the course of his career which has him sitting 11th among active goalies in EPL. During his time playing professional soccer, he has allowed 190 goals. He holds a career save percentage of .706 which has him sitting 16th out of all active professional goalies. For the Magpies to get points, Dúbravka will want to be solid in net.
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Tottenham Hotspur comes into this matchup with a mark of 1 victory, 1 draw, and 0 defeats putting them at 6th in the English Premier League. Thus far in the season, they have converted a total of 5 goals which has them at 4th in the league. That said, if they are going to get the win in this match, they will want to put some goals in the back of the net. Their goal differential is +2, putting them at 7th in the league. Tottenham Hotspur will look to share the ball with their teammates to get the opposition out of place as they currently have a total of 4 assists which has them at 4th in the league. In the matter of shots on target, they currently have a total of 9 which has them at 8th in the league. As a unit, Tottenham Hotspur has racked up a total of 17 fouls which means they have an average of 8.5 fouls per game. They currently have a total of 4 points for 2019 and they are averaging a crowd of 60,407.
Harry Kane is one of the players to watch for the Spurs. The forward from England has taken part in 236 contests in his career and has played a total of 17,830 minutes. Over the course of that time, the 26-year-old has scored 141 goals and has assisted on 17 goals. For his career he is averaging 75.6 mins per game. Kane has started 236 contests in his career and has totaled 208 fouls over that period. When discussing shots on target, Kane has connected on 370 in his career which ranks him 8th when compared to all players still active and 8th among forwards. Christian Eriksen is another scorer to watch out for on the team from Tottenham Hotspur. The 27-year-old from Denmark has scored 74 goals in the time he's played professional soccer which has him ranking 32nd out of all players still active in the English Premier League. He has totaled 25,960 mins in the time he's played professional soccer which has him ranking 15th among active midfielders and averages 80.9 mins per appearance which has him ranking 76th in the English Premier League. In his professional soccer career, he has a total of 330 shot on target which has him ranking 2nd among active midfielders.
The man looking after the net for the Spurs is Hugo Lloris from France. He is 32 years old and has played a total of 41,058 mins in goal over the course of his career. Lloris has allowed an average of 1.03 goals per 90 mins which puts him at 6th among active goalies in EPL. During his time playing professional soccer, he has surrendered 472 goals. His career save percentage is .730 which puts him at 6th out of all active professional goalies. For the Spurs to earn points, Lloris is going to need to shut down the opposition.
Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take Tottenham Hotspur (-275)
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