Brighton vs West Ham United Prediction, 5/22/2022 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/17/2022

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Game: Brighton vs West Ham United

Date: Sunday, May 22, 2022

Location: The American Express Community Stadium in Brighton and Hove, Sussex

TV: NBC

Odds/Point Spread: Brighton (+105) West Ham United (+205)

Neal Maupay and Brighton (11-15-11, 10th in the EPL) play West Ham United (16-8-13, 7th in the EPL) at The American Express Community Stadium on Sunday. The goaltenders protecting the net will be Robert Sanchez for Brighton and Lukasz Fabianski for West Ham United. West Ham United are at at +205 while the Seagulls are at +105. The over/under has been set at 2.5.

Brighton faced off with Manchester United in their most recent game and walked away with a win by a score of 4-0. Brighton tried 12 dribbles in this match and converted 5 of those attempts for a percentage of 41.7%. When discussing the passing game, they ended up with a 80.3% received passes percentage by converting 310 of the 386 targeted passes in their last outing.

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In relation to shooting accuracy, Brighton finished the game at a 29.4% clip by landing 5 shots on target out of 17 shots. Brighton averages 1.00 goal per 90 (36 total goals) and are sitting with 26 assists in all matches for the year.

Neal Maupay is a player who should be able to impact this game for Brighton. Maupay has started 194 contests so far in his pro soccer career and he accounts for 0.41 G/90. The forward from France has racked up 81 goals in 17,745 professional minutes played. He has 23 assists while tallying 39 yellow card cautions during his soccer career.

Another guy who should impact this match is Leandro Trossard, the forward who represents Belgium. He has helped on a goal 28 times so far in his pro soccer career while he has scored 70 total goals. Trossard has played 17,758 minutes in 200 career starts and has been handed a total of 14 yellow cards. He is averaging 0.35 goals per 90 minutes for his career.

The man who will defend the goal for Brighton will be Robert Sanchez. Sanchez has seen the pitch for 7,919 minutes and is sitting with 249 stops so far in his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.3 (111 total goals allowed) and his save % is 70.5. The keeper hailing from Spain has faced 353 shots attempted at him in 88 starting assignments. Sanchez (26-29-33 record in his career) has 27 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 30.7% clean sheet percentage.

When they last took the field, West Ham United earned three points by winning 4-0 against Norwich City. They wrapped up this match by converting 636 of the 677 passes they tried for a rate of 93.9%. West Ham United earned a 78.6% successful dribble rate by completing 11 out of the 14 dribbles they pursued. West Ham United converted 4 shots attempted out of 12 shots attempted earning them a 33.3% rate in their last game. Having accumulated 55 goals and 44 assists in all their games, West Ham United averages 1.53 goals and 1.22 assists per 90.

Michail Antonio will be someone to watch for West Ham United. The forward hailing from England has been on the pitch for 28,901 mins and he has scored 96 goals. He has 43 yellow card warnings during his soccer career and has helped on a goal 62 times. He has an average of 0.30 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 329 outings during his career. You should also keep an eye on Tomas Soucek, the midfielder representing Czech Republic. He has scored 49 goals in his career while assisting a teammate on a goal 6 times. Soucek has been given 30 yellow card warnings in 18,248 professional minutes (203 starting assignments). His goals per 90 average in his pro soccer career is 0.24.

Lukasz Fabianski is expected to look after the net for West Ham United. Thus far in his career, Fabianski has surrendered 480 goals while totaling 1,118 stops in 365 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.32 goals per 90 mins while earning a mark of 151-76-137. He holds a save percentage of 71.0 and his clean sheet rate sits at 28.5%. Fabianski has accumulated 104 clean sheets and has defended 1,585 shots attempted against him in 32,686 minutes throughout his career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Brighton (+105)

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