Leeds United vs Norwich City Prediction, 3/13/2022 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/8/2022

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Game: Leeds United vs Norwich City

Date: Sunday, March 13, 2022

Location: Elland Road in Leeds, England

TV: Peacock Premium

Odds/Point Spread: Leeds United (-153) Norwich City (+377)

Kenny McLean and Norwich City (4-5-18, 20th in the EPL) go to Elland Road on Sunday where they'll meet Leeds United (5-8-14, 16th in the EPL). The goaltenders who are expected to start are Illan Meslier for Leeds United and Tim Krul for Norwich City. The odds on this contest have Leeds United priced at -153 and the Canaries are priced at +377. The over/under is set at 2.75.

Leeds United faced Leicester City in their most recent game and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 1-0. In sharing the ball, they ended with a 83.7% received passes percentage by completing 389 of the 465 pass attempts in their last match. Leeds United attempted 20 dribbles in this matchup and successfully completed 10 of those attempts for a rate of 50.0%.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, Leeds United wrapped this game up at a 21.1% clip by putting 4 shots on target out of 19 total shots. Leeds United is averaging 1.07 goals per 90 min (29 total goals) and have racked up 19 assists in all matches for the season.

Patrick Bamford is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Leeds United. He has accounted for 20 assists while earning 23 yellow card cautions thus far in his career. Bamford has been a starter in 206 matches so far in his career and tallies 0.49 goals per 90. The forward from England has recorded 99 goals in 18,160 mins played.

One more guy who could decide who wins is Raphinha, the forward representing Brazil. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 17 times so far in his career while scoring 27 total goals. Raphinha has played 8,391 mins during 95 starting assignments and has been given a total of 19 yellow card warnings. He scores 0.29 goals per 90 minutes so far in his pro soccer career.

The man defending the goal for Leeds United is Illan Meslier. Meslier has played for a total of 9,000 mins and has earned 253 stops in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.5 (149 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of 70.9. The keeper hailing from France has faced 358 shots attempted against him in 100 starting assignments. Meslier (41-23-36 mark in his career) has totaled 30 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 30.0% shutout rate.

In their last outing, Norwich city took a defeat with a final score of 3-1 against Brentford. Norwich city ended the game with a 60.0% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 3 out of the 5 dribbles they attempted. They wrapped up this match by connecting on 387 of the 476 passes they tried earning a percentage of 81.3%. Norwich city converted 7 shots attempted out of 15 shots attempted giving them a 46.7% clip in their last match. With 14 goals and 11 assists in all their contests, Norwich city averages 0.52 goals and 0.41 assists per 90 min.

Kenny McLean should be someone to watch for Norwich City. The midfielder hailing from Scotland has totaled 30,332 mins while scoring 45 goals. He has totaled 40 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 29 times. He sports an average of 0.13 goals per 90 minutes and has had a starting assignment in 336 games during his pro soccer career. Make sure to watch out for Teemu Pukki, the forward who is from Finland. Pukki has earned himself a total of 24 yellow cards in 28,688 mins (318 starts). His G/90 average so far in his career is 0.51. He has earned 162 goals in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 42 times.

Tim Krul will reside in front of the goal for Norwich City. During his pro soccer career, Krul has allowed 502 goals and has totaled 1,069 saves in 346 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.45 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 136-76-133. He holds a save % of 68.8 and his clean sheet rate is 27.7%. Krul has recorded 96 clean sheets while seeing 1,557 shots tried against him in 31,201 career minutes.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Norwich City (+377)

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