Granada vs Sevilla Prediction, 10/17/2020 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/14/2020

Game: Granada vs Sevilla

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2020

Location: Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes in Granada, Spain

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Granada (+215) Sevilla (+111)

Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes is the site where Roberto Soldado and Granada (2-1-1, 10th in La Liga) will play Sevilla (2-1-0, 6th in La Liga) on Saturday. The starting goaltenders will be Rui Silva for Granada and Bono for Sevilla. Sevilla are priced at +111 while the Nazaríes are at +215. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Granada has controlled possession for 50% of matches while successfully dribbling 63.2% of the time (10th in La Liga). They have tried 39 shots at the opposition with 16 being on target, which calculates to a 41.0% SOT percentage. Granada as a team have scored 6 goals on the year, which is currently 6th in La Liga. Their players have received 1,281 passes on 1,538 attempts for the year, making their receiving percentage 83.3%.

Roberto Soldado is a player who can be a difference maker for Granada. He has totaled 54 assists while earning 117 yellow card cautions during his soccer career. Soldado has been given a starting assignment in 318 games during his pro soccer career and he accounts for 0.51 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Spain has recorded 159 goals scored in 27,955 mins. Another guy who should impact this match is Darwin Machis, the forward from Venezuela. Machis has been on the pitch for 11,435 mins during 123 career starting assignments and has been given 30 yellow cards. He has assisted on a goal 24 times so far in his pro soccer career while he has scored 40 goals. He scores 0.31 goals per 90 mins during his soccer career.

The man who will defend the goal for Granada is Rui Silva. Silva (50-31-49 record during his career) has tallied 42 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 32.3% clean sheet percentage. The goalkeeper from Portugal has had 386 shots sent his way in 130 starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.23 (162 goals given up) and he has earned a save percentage of .668. Silva has played for a total of 11,815 minutes and has accumulated 253 saves in his pro soccer career.

The Palanganas have successfully dribbled 60% of the time so far this season while tallying 5 goals. They hold a receiving percentage of 91.2% while controlling possession of the ball 62.3% of the time. Sevilla has 1,864 targets so far this year (8th in the league) with 1,700 completed passes. They have been able to hit on 22.5% of their shots on target out of 40 total shots.

Lucas Ocampos will be counted on for Sevilla. The forward born in Argentina has totaled 13,759 mins and he has scored 43 goals. He has accounted for 43 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 20 times. He is averaging 0.28 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 145 games so far in his pro soccer career. Make sure to keep an eye out for Luuk De Jong, the forward born in Switzerland. He has accumulated 148 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 59 times. Jong has been given a total of 24 yellow cards in 24,858 professional minutes played (279 starting assignments). His G/90 average thus far in his career is 0.54.

Bono will look after the goal for the Palanganas. Bono has recorded 41 shutouts while seeing 562 shots tried against him in 11,303 career minutes. He is the owner of a save % of .746 and his shutout rate is currently at 32.5%. He has allowed 1.24 goals per 90 and he has a mark of 52-32-42. During his pro soccer career, Bono has surrendered 156 goals while he has accounted for 419 stops in 126 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Sevilla (+111)

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