Sevilla vs Villarreal Prediction, 4/23/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 4/19/2023

Game: Sevilla vs Villarreal

Date: Sunday, April 23, 2023

Location: Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán in Seville, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Sevilla (+184) Villarreal (+149)

Sevilla (9-8-12) will try to beat Villarreal (14-5-10) at Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán on Sunday. Villarreal are priced at +149 and Sevilla are priced +184. The total has been set at 2.75. The expected starting goaltenders will be Bono Sevilla and Pepe Reina Villarreal.

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Sevilla accumulated 87 SVs and held a save% of 67.7 over the course of the prior season. Their difference in goals was at -9 with the help of 35 goals finished and 44 goals relinquished. For the prior season, this team had an average of 1.21 points per contest (35 points) and sat at 9th in the league with 23 assists. The Palanganas sat at 13th in goals expected having 33.7, and their xGA came in at 43.7. Sevilla had 103 yellow card warnings over the course of last season and also 11 red cards. Sevilla surrendered 44 goals while relinquishing 1.52 G/90, and opposing clubs recorded 130 SoT against them. They had 6 clean sheets, which had them sitting at a % of 20.7 last year.

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On the campaign, Villarreal CF had a save rate of 77.9 (113 SoTA), and also were 6th in soccer with 47 pts. The Submarino Amarillos put together an average of 1.6 pts per match while recording 23 assists and 4 red cards. Villarreal finished with 38 goals and the team's goals expected for the previous season was 43.1. Villarreal compiled a shut out % of 37.9 in the previous season and 70 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 minutes was at 0.97 with 86 saves, and they had a total of 11 clean sheets. Villarreal had a ranking of 5th in relation to goals conceded having 28, and their difference in goals was sitting at 10.

The man protecting the net for Sevilla is Bono. His GA/90 is 1.17 (245 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of .737. Bounou (92-55-64 record during his career) has totaled 72 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 34.1% shutout rate. Bounou has seen the field a total of 18,854 minutes and has earned 627 stops so far in his career. The goalkeeper hailing from Morocco has had 851 shots attempted at him in 211 career starts.

Pepe Reina will be residing in front of the goal for Villarreal. Reina has earned 249 shutouts and has seen 2,482 shots attempted against him in 57,552 mins in his career. He sports a save percentage of .736 and his clean sheet rate sits at 38.8%. He has allowed 1.03 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a record of 339-156-145. So far in his career, Reina has conceded 656 goals while earning 1,827 saves in 641 starts.

Rafa Mir is a footballer who can be a force for Sevilla. He has accounted for 5 assists while earning 11 yellow cards in his career. The forward hailing from Spain has recorded 32 goals in 6,665 professional minutes played. Mir has been in the starting lineup in 73 matchups during his pro soccer career while he scores 0.43 goals per 90 mins.

Villarreal features Alex Baena, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He currently averages 0.18 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 52 matches in his career. The forward hailing from Spain has 4,484 professional minutes and has scored 9 goals. He has accumulated 28 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 8 times.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Villarreal (+149)

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