Everton vs Chelsea Prediction, 8/6/2022 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 7/27/2022

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Game: Everton vs Chelsea

Date: Saturday, August 6, 2022

Location: Goodison Park in Liverpool, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Everton (+392) Chelsea (-130)

Goodison Park is the venue where Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Everton (11-6-21 last season) will take on Chelsea (21-11-6 last year) on Saturday. The Pensioners are at at -130 while the Toffees are priced at +392. The total has been set at 2.5. The goaltenders who are expected to start are Jordan Pickford for Everton and Edouard Mendy for Chelsea.

The Toffees ranked 15th in relation to expected goals having 42.8, and their xGA sat at 54.5. Everton surrendered 66 goals while relinquishing 1.74 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs had 184 shots on target against them. The team's differential on goals was at -23 with the help of 43 goals accumulated in addition to 66 goals surrendered. They finished with 8 shut outs, giving them a % of 21.1 for the previous season. Everton earned 125 SVs and they earned a save percentage of 65.2 over the course of last season. Everton had 82 yellow cards over the course of last season and 6 red cards. For the prior season, the squad finished with an average of 1.03 pts per match (39 points) and were ranked 13th in the league with 29 assists.

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Chelsea accounted for 76 goals and their goals expected over the course of the prior season was sitting at 67.2. Their goals against per 90 minutes was at 0.87 in addition to 81 saves, and they had 16 clean sheets. Last season, the Blues had a save percentage of 75.0 (108 SoTA), and were 3rd in soccer with 74 pts. Chelsea sat at 3rd in relation to goals against having 33, and the squad's goal differential was at 43. Chelsea accumulated a clean sheet % of 42.1 over the course of last season and also 63 yellow cards. The Blues had an average of 2.0 points per fixture while totaling 52 assists and 1 red card.

The man defending the goal for Everton is Jordan Pickford. His GA/90 is 1.41 (458 total goals surrendered) and his save percentage is .687. Pickford (104-81-140 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 89 clean sheets, which has earned him a 27.2% clean sheet percentage. Pickford has seen the field for 29,244 minutes and has 972 stops during his soccer career. The goalie born in England has had 1,414 shots tried at him in 327 starting assignments.

Edouard Mendy is expected to look after the goal for Chelsea. He has allowed 0.88 goals per 90 minutes and he has a record of 65-42-29. Mendy has accumulated 73 clean sheets while he has seen 531 shots against him in 15,178 mins throughout his career. During his professional soccer career, Mendy has allowed 149 goals and has tallied 403 saves in 169 starts. He has earned a save % of .759 and his clean sheet rate is currently 43.2%.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin is a guy who can make an impact for Everton. The forward born in England has accumulated 50 goals scored in 12,058 mins played. Calvert-Lewin has been a starter in 129 matchups so far in his career while he scores 0.37 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 11 assists while accumulating 26 yellow card cautions during his career.

Chelsea features a game changer in Kai Havertz, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He has totaled 15 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 27 times. The forward representing Germany has played 12,274 minutes while scoring 48 goals. He is averaging 0.35 G/90 and has been a starter in 139 matches so far in his pro soccer career.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Everton (+392)

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