Ferencvaros vs Barcelona Prediction, 12/2/2020 Champions League Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 12/1/2020

Game: Ferencvaros vs Barcelona

Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Location: Groupama Arena in Budapest, Hungary

TV: CBS All Access

Odds/Point Spread: Ferencvaros (+580) Barcelona (-312)

Tokmac Nguen and Ferencvaros (0-1-3 in Champions League) host Barcelona (4-0-0 in Champions League) at Groupama Arena on Wednesday. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Denes Dibusz for Ferencvaros and Marc-Andre ter Stegen for Barcelona. The odds on this game have Ferencvaros coming in at +580 and Barcelona are at -312. The O/U is set at 3.5.

Ferencvaros faced Juventus in their most recent game and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 2 - 1. Ferencvaros tried 19 dribbles in this game and successfully completed 9 of the attempts for a rate of 47.4%. When talking about passing the ball, they ended with a 87.8% received passes rate by connecting on 310 of the 353 passing targets in their last game. Regarding shot accuracy, Ferencvaros ended this match at a 22.2% clip by putting 2 shots on target of 9 shots. Ferencvaros is averaging 1.90 goals per 90 minutes (19 total goals) and have accounted for 17 assists in all games for the year.

Tokmac Nguen is a player who should be able to impact this match for Ferencvaros. He has accounted for 9 assists while earning 11 yellow card warnings in his career. Nguen has been a starter in 100 games so far in his career and scores 0.38 goals per 90. The midfielder from Kenya has accumulated 37 goals in 8,653 mins played. One more guy who could decide who wins is Myrto Uzuni, the midfielder representing Albania. He has scored 17 total goals. Uzuni has earned 5,669 minutes in 63 starts and has been handed a total of 9 yellow cards. He averages 0.27 goals per 90 minutes during his career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Ferencvaros is Denes Dibusz. Dibusz (148-65-57 mark in his career) has accumulated 106 shutouts, which leaves him with a 39.1% shutout percentage. The goalkeeper taking the field for Ferencvaros has had 753 shots tried at him in 271 starting assignments. His GA/90 is 0.98 (230 goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of .704. Dibusz has seen the field for a total of 24,378 minutes and has 523 stops so far in his career.

For their last outing, Barcelona earned three points by winning 4 - 0 against Osasuna. They finished the contest by completing 766 out of their 827 attempted passes for a rate of 92.6%. Barcelona ended the game with a 60.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 9 of the 15 dribbles they attempted. Barcelona connected on 10 shots on target out of 20 shots tried which had them at a 50.0% clip when they last stepped onto the pitch. Having earned a total of 17 goals and 10 assists for all their matches, Barcelona is averaging 1.89 goals and 1.11 assists per 90 minutes.

Lionel Messi will need to provide a spark for Barcelona. He currently averages 1.01 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 439 games in his career. The forward born in Argentina has totaled 39,829 professional minutes while he has scored 448 goals. He has totaled 49 yellow card cautions so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 184 times. Make sure to watch out for Miralem Pjanic, the midfielder representing Barcelona. He has earned 56 goals so far in his pro soccer career while helping on a goal 81 different times. Pjanic has been given 83 yellow cards in 28,492 mins (324 starts). His goals per 90 average so far in his career is 0.18.

Marc-Andre ter Stegen will be residing in front of the net for Barcelona. Stegen has recorded 101 clean sheets while he has seen 1,053 shots attempted against him in 23,479 career mins. He has earned a save percentage of .765 and his shutout rate is currently 38.7%. He has allowed 0.98 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 159-57-45. In his pro soccer career, Stegen has allowed 256 goals while totaling 805 stops in 261 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's Champions League game against the spread?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Ferencvaros (+580) and over 3.5 goals

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