Everton vs Wolverhampton Prediction, 5/19/2021 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/17/2021

Game: Everton vs Wolverhampton

Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Location: Goodison Park in Liverpool, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Everton (-106) Wolverhampton (+286)

Richarlison and Everton (16-8-12, 8th in the EPL) play Wolverhampton (12-9-15, 12th in the EPL) at Goodison Park on Wednesday. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Jordan Pickford for Everton and Rui Patricio for Wolverhampton. The moneyline on this matchup has Everton coming in at -106 and the Wolves are at +286. The over/under has been set at 2.25.

Everton faced Sheffield United in their last match and ended up losing by a score of 1-0. Everton attempted 10 dribbles in this matchup and were successful in 6 of those tries for a rate of 60.0%. In sharing the ball, they finished this match with a 90.8% rate by connecting on 564 of the 621 pass targets in their last match. In relation to shooting accuracy, Everton wrapped this game up at a 37.5% clip by putting 6 SoT out of 16 total shots. Everton averages 1.22 goals per 90 (44 total goals) and have racked up 31 assists in all matches for the season.

Richarlison is a player you are going to want to keep your eye on for Everton. He has totaled 13 assists while accumulating 26 yellow cards in his career. Richarlison has started 163 outings in his career and he scores 0.30 goals per 90 mins. The forward born in Brazil has 46 goals scored in 13,984 professional minutes played. One more guy who should impact this match is Dominic Calvert-Lewin, the forward born in England. Calvert-Lewin has been on the pitch for 10,595 minutes during 112 career starting assignments and has been given 24 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 9 times in his career while scoring 45 total goals. He currently averages 0.38 goals per 90 thus far in his career.

The man who will defend the goal for Everton is Jordan Pickford. Pickford (93-75-120 mark in his professional soccer career) has accumulated 81 clean sheets, which gives him a 27.9% shutout percentage. The goalie from England has seen 1,231 shots tried at him in 290 career starting assignments. His GA/90 is 1.4 (395 goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of 68.9. Pickford has seen the pitch for a total of 25,914 minutes and has 850 saves so far in his career.

The last time they took the pitch, Wolverhampton took a loss by a final score of 2-0 against Tottenham. Wolverhampton finished with a 54.5% successful dribble percentage by completing 12 of the 22 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this match by connecting on 302 of the 362 attempted passes for a percentage of 83.4%. Wolverhampton had 3 shots tried out of their 15 shots tried giving them a 20.0% clip in their last outing. With 33 goals and 20 assists in all competitions, Wolverhampton averages 0.92 goals and 0.56 assists per 90.

Romain Saiss will need to provide a spark for Wolverhampton. The defender hailing from France has been on the field for 23,343 mins while earning 17 goals. He has earned 78 yellow card cautions during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 6 times. He sports an average of 0.07 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 260 outings in his career. Be sure to keep an eye out for Ruben Neves, the midfielder hailing from Portugal. He has scored 20 goals thus far in his career while assisting on a goal 8 times. Neves has been handed a total of 47 yellow cards in 15,253 mins (170 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 min average thus far in his career is 0.12.

Rui Patricio will look after the net for Wolverhampton. Patricio has totaled 166 clean sheets and has defended 1,536 shots attempted against him in 39,354 mins throughout his career. He has earned a save % of 74.3 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 37.9%. He has surrendered 0.95 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 234-107-96. In his pro soccer career, Patricio has conceded 414 goals and has accumulated 1,134 stops in 438 starts.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Everton (-106)

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