Arsenal vs Brentford Prediction, 2/19/2022 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 2/14/2022

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Game: Arsenal vs Brentford

Date: Saturday, February 19, 2022

Location: Emirates Stadium in London, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Arsenal (-263) Brentford (+540)

Emirates Stadium is the venue where Alexandre Lacazette and Arsenal (12-3-7, 6th in the EPL) will take on Brentford (6-6-13, 14th in the EPL) on Saturday. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Aaron Ramsdale for Arsenal and David Raya for Brentford. Arsenal are at -263 while the Bees are priced at +540. The O/U has been set at 2.5.

Arsenal faced off with Wolverhampton in their last game and took home the win by a score of 1-0. Arsenal attempted 11 dribbles in this game and successfully completed 4 of the dribbles for a rate of 36.4%. In sharing the ball, they ended with a 80.3% received passes percentage by connecting on 277 of the 345 pass targets in their last outing.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Arsenal walked away from the pitch at a 16.7% clip by putting 2 SoT of 12 total shots. Arsenal is averaging 1.55 g/90 (34 total goals) and have accounted for 25 assists in all matches this year.

Alexandre Lacazette is a player who should be able to impact this match for Arsenal. Lacazette has been given a starting assignment in 280 contests so far in his career and he scores 0.56 goals per 90. The forward born in France has accumulated 153 goals in 24,481 mins. He has totaled 43 assists while earning 41 yellow cards in his pro soccer career.

Someone else who should impact this game is Bukayo Saka, the midfielder born in England. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 12 times during his soccer career while he has scored 12 total goals. Saka has been on the field for 5,955 mins during 69 starting assignments and has earned himself a total of 10 yellow card cautions. He scores 0.18 goals per 90 thus far in his career.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Arsenal will be Aaron Ramsdale. Ramsdale has played for 12,150 minutes and is sitting with 387 saves during his soccer career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.5 (201 goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 71.0. The keeper born in England has faced 555 shots tried against him in 135 career starting assignments. Ramsdale (40-22-73 record in his career) has accounted for 32 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 23.7% shutout percentage.

In their last outing, Brentford weren't able to secure a win with a final of 0-0 against Crystal Palace. Brentford finished with a 61.1% successful dribble percentage by completing 11 of the 18 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this match by connecting on 284 out of their 388 passing tries earning a rate of 73.2%. Brentford landed 2 shots attempted out of their 9 shots attempted which had them at a 22.2% clip in their last match. Having earned a total of 25 goals and 16 assists in all competitions, Brentford averages 1.00 goal and 0.64 assists per 90 min.

Bryan Mbeumo should be someone to watch for Brentford. He currently averages 0.32 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 126 matches so far in his career. The forward from France has earned 10,479 mins and has scored 37 goals. He has collected 14 yellow card warnings thus far in his career and has helped on a goal 23 times. Make sure to keep an eye out for Ivan Toney, the forward born in England. He has tallied 113 goals so far in his career while helping on a goal 36 different times. Toney has been handed 63 yellow card warnings in 19,824 professional minutes played (215 starting assignments). His goals per 90 minute average during his soccer career is 0.51.

David Raya will reside in front of the net for Brentford. Raya has tallied 56 shutouts while defending 784 shots against him in 19,170 mins throughout his career. He sports a save percentage of 73.1 and his clean sheet rate sits at 26.3%. He has allowed 1.06 goals per 90 minutes while earning a record of 102-57-54. During his pro soccer career, Raya has surrendered 225 goals and has tallied 570 saves in 213 starting assignments.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brentford (+540)

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