West Ham United vs Southampton Prediction, 4/2/2023 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/28/2023

Game: West Ham United vs Southampton

Date: Sunday, April 2, 2023

Location: London Stadium in London, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: West Ham United (-131) Southampton (+390)

London Stadium is the location where Southampton (6-5-17) will attempt to beat West Ham United (6-6-14) on Sunday. The Irons open at -131 while Southampton are at +390. The total is 2.75. The goaltenders who are expected to start are Lukasz Fabianski for West Ham United and Gavin Bazunu for Southampton.

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The Hammers are ranked 14th in relation to xG with 33.5, and the team's xGA are coming in at 31.4. West Ham has given up 34 goals while surrendering 1.31 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing teams have 110 shots on target on them. This team's goal differential is -10 with the help of 24 goals scored as well as 34 goals allowed. They have a total of 5 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 19.2 for the season. West Ham United has accumulated 76 saves and they have a SV% of 71.8 so far this year. West Ham United has tallied 33 yellow cards for the year. So far this season, the squad averages 0.92 pts per contest (24 points) and they also are 18th in the league with 12 assists.

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Southampton has accumulated 23 goals and their expected goals on the year sits at 27.7. The club's goals against/90 minutes is at 1.64 in addition to 60 saves, and they are sitting with 4 clean sheets. So far this season, the Saints have a save % of 55.3 (103 shots on target against), and also have a rank of 20th in the league with 23 pts. Southampton sits at 18th when it comes to goals surrendered having 46, and the squad's difference in goals is coming in at -23. The Saints have earned a shut out percentage of 14.3 so far this season and also 52 yellow cards. The Saints come in with an average of 0.8 points per fixture while recording 15 assists.

The man who will protect the net for West Ham United is Lukasz Fabianski. Fabianski (157-82-151 record in his career) has earned 108 clean sheets, which has earned him a 27.6% clean sheet percentage. The keeper born in Poland has seen 1,693 shots tried against him in 391 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.32 (512 total goals given up) and he is the owner of a save percentage of .706. Fabianski has played for 34,897 minutes and is sitting with 1,195 stops in his career.

Gavin Bazunu will be residing in front of the net for Southampton. Bazunu has racked up 24 clean sheets and has defended 426 shots against him in 9,090 mins throughout his career. He holds a save % of .657 and his clean sheet rate sits at 23.8%. He has conceded 1.50 goals per 90 while holding a mark of 29-28-44. So far in his pro soccer career, Bazunu has allowed 152 goals and has tallied 280 stops in 101 starting assignments.

Jarrod Bowen is a footballer to keep an eye out for West Ham United. The forward born in England has accumulated 78 goals scored in 19,424 minutes. Bowen has been given a starting assignment in 221 outings so far in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.36 goals per 90 minutes. He has 33 assists while tallying 18 yellow cards during his pro soccer career.

Southampton has playmaker in Che Adams, who can change the course of a fixture. The forward born in Scotland has 18,702 professional minutes while earning 70 goals. He averages 0.34 goals per 90 and has been in the starting lineup in 208 games thus far in his career. He has earned 17 yellow card cautions in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 24 times.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Southampton (+390)

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