Tottenham vs. Leicester City prediction, odds: Expert reveals English Premier League picks for Sept. 17, 2022
Fri, Sep 16, 2022
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will try to rebound from a disappointing midweek loss when they host on Saturday in an English Premier League match. Spurs (4-2-0) gave up both goals in the final minutes of a 2-0 loss to Sporting Lisbon in a UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday. But they haven't lost a league match and are trying to keep pace at the top of the EPL table. Tottenham's showdown with last weekend was postponed as the nation mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II, so their last EPL match was a 2-1 victory against on Sept. 3. Leicester (0-1-5) haven't played a match of any kind since a 5-2 loss to Brighton on Sept. 4. The Foxes are at the bottom of the table after finishing eighth last season.
Kickoff at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London is set for 12:30 p.m. ET. Caesars Sportsbook lists Spurs as the -215 favorite (risk $215 to win $100) on the 90-minute money line in its latest Leicester City vs. Tottenham odds. Leicester are the +550 underdog, a regulation draw is priced at +360 and the over/under for total goals scored is 2.5. Before locking in any Tottenham vs. Leicester City picks, you need to see what proven soccer insider Brandt Sutton has to say.
Sutton, a former collegiate soccer player, has been SportsLine's top soccer editor for nearly five years. He has followed soccer closely for much longer and factors in managerial tactics, projected lineups and past performances to make the most-informed decisions possible, keeping his finger on the pulse of the game all over the globe.'
Sutton has also been on a roll with his best bets, going 126-93-1 in his soccer picks in 2022, returning over $1,900 for $100 bettors.'
Now, Sutton has broken down the Tottenham vs. Leicester City matchup from every angle and just locked in his picks and EPL predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see his picks. Here are the betting lines and trends for Leicester City vs. Tottenham:
- Tottenham vs. Leicester City spread: Tottenham -1.5 (+120)
- Tottenham vs. Leicester City over/under: 2.5 goals
- Tottenham vs. Leicester City money line: Spurs -215, Leicester +550, Draw +360
- TOT: They scored at least twice in eight of the past 12 matchups (32 goals)
- LEI: They scored a goal in 10 of the past 12 meetings, including four in a row
- Tottenham vs. Leicester City picks: See picks at SportsLine
Why you should back Tottenham
Spurs have won seven straight at home in all competitions, and they will be fired up after their disappointment on Tuesday. They have scored seven goals while conceding just twice in their three league matches in London. Tottenham have scored 10 goals in winning the past three meetings with Leicester, and they have won seven of the past nine matchups. has scored in each game of the three-game streak, and Heung-Min scored twice in the last one, a 3-1 Spurs home victory. They could blitz a Leicester back line that has conceded 16 goals already this season.
The Foxes have allowed 11 goals on the road, so Son will be eager to break out of his funk. He and Mohamed Salah shared the Golden Boot last season after both scored 23 goals, but he has just one assist on the stat sheet so far. Kane scored 17 goals and had nine assists in league play in 2021-22.'
Why you should back Leicester City
Manager Brendan Rodgers has an astute football mind, and he no doubt has spent the time off figuring out the best approach to turn things around. Leicester definitely have the talent in attack to beat almost anyone, with , and available to lead the way. Midfielders , and all are creative playmakers, so if Rodgers can get the back line in order, the Foxes can compete.'
Maddison leads the team with two goals, and Iheanacho and Daka both scored in Leicester's last outing. All three also had goals against Spurs last season, but the Foxes lost 3-2 at home and 3-1 in London. Vardy scored a team-high 15 goals last season but could come off the bench again. ''
How to make Leicester City vs. Tottenham picks
Sutton has analyzed the Tottenham vs. Leicester City matchup from all sides and has revealed two confident best bets and a full breakdown of the match. He's only sharing his Leicester City vs. Tottenham predictions at SportsLine.
So who wins Tottenham vs. Leicester City on Saturday? And where does all the betting value lie? Visit SportsLine now to see the best bets for Leicester City vs. Tottenham, all from the soccer expert who has crushed his recent soccer picks for SportsLine, and find out.
