LiontipsWest Bromwich vs Liverpool. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (May 16, 2021).
Command Analysis
West Brom won the English Premier League exactly 101 years ago. Since then, the fans didn't have many happy days, the last victory of Albion dating back to 1968, when they beat Everton 1:0 in the FA Cup final.
Last season, the Baggies returned to the Premier League, but they are leaving it again at the end of May. In the 35 rounds of the current season, the Baggies were able to get only five wins and 11 draws, which brought them 26 points and a ticket back to the Championship. The weakest link of the team was the attack, which scored only 32 goals.
On April 12, West Bromwich beat Southampton (3:0), after which they suffered two defeats and drew twice - with Aston Villa (2:2) and Wolverhampton (1:1).
Ivanovic and Snodgrass, who has a back injury, will not be able to help their team.
Liverpool have failed to defend the champion's title this season. The Merseysiders had performed too inconsistently.
In the Champions League, the Reds made it to the playoffs, where they confidently defeated RB Leipzig in the first round. But already the next fixture was their last: Jurgen Klopp's charges could not outplay Real Madrid (1:3 on aggregate).
In the 35 rounds of the current Premier League season, Liverpool chalked up 17 victories and nine draws, which brought them 60 points and fifth position in the table. The gap from the fourth Chelsea is only four points, and the Reds have a game in hand. After a draw with Newcastle (1:1), Liverpool won two games - over Southampton (2:0) and Manchester United (4:2).
Liverpool's list of injuries includes Milner, Keita, Henderson, Matip, Kabak, Davis, Gomez, and van Dijk.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:3
Both teams scored in the last three head-to-head games.
СтавкаGoals in both halfs - yes
The teams have scored in both halfs in the last three head-to-head games.
СтавкаCorners: total over 9.5
This bet played in the last two games between the teams.
СтавкаPenalty: yes
Penalties were given in every third head-to-head game.
Tip and bets
West Brom have already waved goodbye to the Premier League, and their only motivation is to slam the door and play well against the former champion. Liverpool have no room for error, the team's chance to play in the Champions League is at stake.
In our opinion, the Reds will be able to get a landslide victory.
Our prediction is Liverpool to win with a handicap (-2)
The guests have a powerful line of attack, which is unlikely to leave the pitch without scoring goals. We assume a high percentage of the used moments.
Second bet -total over 3.5 goals
