The Premier League returns this weekend! The games will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic and we will have an interesting contest on Sunday, when West Bromwich Albion hosts Leicester City.
West Bromwich Albion is coming off a 2-2 home draw against Queens Park Rangers in the English League Championship on July 22 while Leicester City lost 2-0 at home against Manchester United on July 26.
Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.
Dafabet Picks
Team to Win (Regular Time)
• West Bromwich Albion: 3.75
• Leicester City: 1.99
• Draw: 3.60
Spread
• West Bromwich Albion: +0.5 (1.89)
• Leicester City: -0.5 (2.01)
Total
• Over 2.5 (1.87)
• Under 2.5 (2.06)
Key Points to Consider
Last 6:
West Bromwich Albion, coming off a 2-2 home draw vs Queens Park Rangers, have 3 draws, 2 wins and 1 loss in their last 6 overall. Leicester City, coming off a 2-0 road loss vs Manchester United, have 3 losses, 2 wins and 1 draw in their last 6 overall.
Momentum: Leicester City has been on a downward trend — losing 2 of their last 3 games.
Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on March 10, 2018 and Leicester City won 4-1.
Projected Leaders
For West Bromwich Albion, Kamil Grosicki has a 23.16 percent chance to score. He averages 2.59 shots overall per sim, 0.94 shots on goal per and 0.26 goals per sim.
For Leicester City, Jamie Vardy has a 36.74 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.86 shots overall per sim, 0.88 shots on goal per and 0.45 goals per sim.
Analyst’s Pick
Leicester City Moneyline.
Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Leicester City in this one. Average score in simulations is Leicester City 0.98 to West Bromwich Albion 0.75.
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