Manchester City vs West Ham United Prediction, 5/19/2024 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/13/2024

Game: Manchester City vs West Ham United

Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024

Location: Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England

TV: fuboTV

Etihad Stadium is the location where West Ham United (13-10-12) will compete against Manchester City (24-7-3) on Sunday. The expected starting goaltenders are Ederson for Manchester City and Alphonse Areola for West Ham United.

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Man City has surrendered 33 goals while giving up 0.94 goals per 90, and their oppositition have earned 101 SoT against them. They have amassed 11 shut outs, which gives them a rate of 32.4 for the season. Manchester City has compiled 50 yellow cards on the year as well as 2 red cards. The Citizens are 2nd concerning goals expected having 73.0, and the expected goals against are sitting at 33.5. Over the course of the season, this club is averaging 2.32 pts/match (79 points) and also have a rank of 1st in the league with 62 assists. Their difference in goals is 50 with the help of 82 goals notched and 32 goals surrendered. Manchester City has amassed 69 SVs and hold a save rate of 70.3 this season.

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On the year, West Ham has a save % of 72.8 (228 SoTA), and sit at 9th in soccer with 49 pts. The Hammers are sitting with an average of 1.4 points per match while compiling 39 assists and 3 red cards. West Ham United has accounted for 56 goals and the team's goals expected so far this year is 48.9. West Ham has recorded a clean sheet % of 14.3 so far this year and 80 yellow cards. The club's goals against per 90 is 1.94 with 160 saves, and they have accumulated 5 clean sheets. West Ham United ranks 14th in the category of goals relinquished having 65, and the goal differential is -9.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Manchester City will be Ederson. Ederson (226-50-46 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 140 shutouts, which leaves him with a 43.5% clean sheet percentage. The keeper from Brazil has seen 828 shots tried against him in 322 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 0.80 (254 total goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 72.0. Ederson has seen the field for 28,699 minutes and has accumulated 577 saves during his career.

Alphonse Areola will be residing in front of the goal for West Ham United. Areola has earned 92 shutouts while defending 943 shots attempted against him in 22,288 minutes throughout his career. He has earned a save % of 73.6 and his shutout rate is currently at 37.2%. He has surrendered 1.09 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 117-66-64. In his career, Areola has conceded 271 goals while tallying 677 saves in 247 starts.

Erling Haaland is a guy who should impact this matchup for Manchester City. Haaland has been in the starting lineup in 151 contests in his career and accounts for 1.02 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Norway has 154 goals scored in 13,575 mins. He has accounted for 38 assists while accumulating 17 yellow card warnings thus far in his career.

West Ham United is being led onto the pitch by Lucas Paqueta, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has tallied 48 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 24 times. The midfielder who is from Brazil has played 15,454 mins while earning 38 goals. He currently averages 0.22 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 183 games so far in his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Manchester City

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