Two struggling teams collide when Everton hosts Arsenal on Saturday. Everton is coming off a 2-0 road loss against Leicester City on Wednesday while Arsenal had a 1-1 home draw against Southampton last Wednesday. Everton is fifth in the Premier League standings with 23 points in 13 games while Arsenal is 15th with 14 points in 13 games. The game will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.
Dafabet Picks
Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Everton: 2.30
• Arsenal: 3.20
• Draw: 3.60
Spread
• Everton: 0, -0,5 (2.02)
• Arsenal: 0, +0.5 (1.91)
Total
• Over 2.5 (1.85)
• Under 2.5 (2.05)
Key Points to Consider
Last 6:
Everton, coming off a 2-0 road loss against Leicester City on Wednesday, have 3 losses, 2 wins and 1 draw in their last 6 games overall. Arsenal, coming off a 1-1 home draw against Southampton last Wednesday, have 3 losses, 2 wins and 1 draw in their last 6 games overall.
Momentum: Arsenal has been on a downward trend — with 3 losses in their last 6 games overall.
Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on February 23, 2020 and Arsenal won 3-2.
Projected Leaders
For Everton, Dominic Calvert-Lewin has a 42.42 percent chance to score. He averages 2.31 shots overall per sim, 1.18 shots on goal per and 0.55 goals per sim.
For Arsenal, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has a 26.7 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.74 shots overall per sim, 0.82 shots on goal per and 0.31 goals per sim.
Analyst’s Pick
Everton Moneyline.
Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Everton in this one. Average score in simulations is Everton 1.27 to Arsenal 0.72.