Burnley vs Brentford Prediction, 10/30/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/26/2021

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Game: Burnley vs Brentford

Date: Saturday, October 30, 2021

Location: Turf Moor in Lancashire, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Burnley (+154) Brentford (+180)

Chris Wood and Burnley (0-4-5, 18th in the EPL) play Brentford (3-3-3, 12th in the EPL) at Turf Moor on Saturday. The starting goalkeepers are Nick Pope for Burnley and David Raya for Brentford. The odds on this game have Burnley priced at +154 and the Bees are priced at +180. The over/under is set at 2.5.

Burnley took the field against Southampton in their last game and walked away with a draw with a final of 2-2. Burnley tried 9 dribbles in this contest and completed 7 of the tries for a percentage of 77.8%. In the passing game, they finished with a 79.3% passes received percentage by converting 199 of the 251 targeted passes in their last match.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Burnley wrapped this game up at a 44.4% rate by putting 4 shots on target out of 9 shots. Burnley averages 0.67 g/90 (6 goals in total) and have tallied 6 assists in all matches for the season.

Chris Wood is a player who should be able to impact this game for Burnley. Wood has been a starter in 300 outings so far in his career while scoring 0.45 goals per 90 minutes. The forward representing New Zealand has earned 134 goals in 26,589 mins. He has accounted for 35 assists while accumulating 10 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

Another player who could decide the outcome is Ashley Barnes, the forward representing England. Barnes has been on the pitch for 26,108 minutes during 290 starting assignments and has been handed a total of 72 yellow card cautions. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 22 times thus far in his career while he has scored 98 goals. He averages 0.34 goals per 90 so far in his career.

The guy protecting the net for Burnley is Nick Pope. Pope has been on the pitch for 18,279 minutes and is sitting with 641 saves during his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.1 (221 goals allowed) and he has earned a save percentage of 75.3. The goalkeeper from England has seen 854 shots sent his way in 202 starts. Pope (73-62-68 mark during his career) has accounted for 78 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 38.6% shutout percentage.

In their last game, Brentford took a loss by a score of 2-1 against Leicester City. They finished the match by completing 371 of the 495 passes they attempted earning a percentage of 74.9%. Brentford had a 33.3% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 4 of the 12 dribbles they tried. Brentford had 5 shots attempted out of the team's 15 shots attempted giving them a 33.3% rate in their last outing. With 11 goals and 5 assists in all their contests, Brentford sports an average of 1.22 goals and 0.56 assists per 90 minutes.

Sergi Canos will be counted on for Brentford. The forward hailing from Spain has been on the field for 11,070 minutes while scoring 31 goals. He has accumulated 24 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has assisted on a goal 25 times. He scores 0.25 goals per 90 mins and has been a starter in 127 contests during his pro soccer career. Be sure to keep an eye out for Ivan Toney, the forward who represents England. He has totaled 109 goals thus far in his career while assisting on a goal 36 times. Toney has earned himself 59 yellow cards in 18,744 professional minutes played (203 career starts). His G/90 average so far in his career is 0.52.

David Raya will be looking after the goal for Brentford. So far in his career, Raya has given up 223 goals and has racked up 562 saves in 211 starting assignments. He has conceded 1.06 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 102-56-53. He has earned a save % of 72.9 and his clean sheet rate sits at 26.1%. Raya has totaled 55 shutouts and defended 775 shots against him in 18,990 career minutes.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brentford (+180)

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