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Saturday’s Premier League Cards Accumulator Tips
Rodri is a massive loss to the defending champions, the Spaniard is expected to be out for the majority of the season leaving Pep Guardiola having to formulate a new plan to ensure another Blue Moon rises over the Premier League come May with Arsenal closing the gap year on year.
The injury to Manchester City’s most important player makes Mateo Kovacic a key player for the Cityzens, he’s been shown 1 yellow card so far this season coming against Brentford averaging 0.78 fouls committed per 90 across his 5 appearances so far this campaign.
One thing Manchester City might lose in the absence of Rodri is that sustained control in games which helps them to pen teams in and produce wave after wave of attack, this could mean we see more transitions against Manchester City which leads to more defensive work for the likes of Kovacic occasionally having to break up play or commit a tactical foul.
Kovacic collected 4 yellow cards in 1548 minutes of Premier League football last season, averaging 0.99 fouls committed per 90. These numbers are set to increase as Pep’s most obvious choice in the deeper central midfield role. He’ll be up against a steely midfield trio of Sandro Tonali, Bruno Guimaraes and Joelinton who have won 31 fouls between them already this season.
Moises Caicedo’s only yellow card of the season so far came on the opening day against Manchester City, since then the destructive midfielder has averaged 1.24 fouls committed per 90 and 2.27 successful tackles per 90. He’s been fortunate to avoid a booking on a few occasions having collected 11 yellow cards in the Premier League last season.
His defensive duel and tackle numbers are indicative of a player who is covering a lot of ground and is the main defensive anchor in Chelsea’s midfield. He’ll have to track Georgino Rutter who is searching for his first goal for his new side but has won 4 fouls and completed 4 dribbles across his 4 appearances so far. Rutter averaged 2.71 fouls won per 90 in the Championship last season.
There is likely to be an added bit of steel to Caicedo’s performance up against his former employers, he committed 4 fouls and contested 18 duels across his 2 appearances against Brighton last season culminating in a yellow card in the game at the AMEX Stadium between these sides.
Andre was shown a yellow card on his first Premier League start against Newcastle, he committed 3 fouls and contested 9 duels in what was a fierce battle between two aggressive midfield setups. We’re likely to get the same here with Wolves currently committing the second-most fouls per game in the league (15.6) and collecting the second-most cards of any team (17).
He’ll be up against a midfield pivot of Alexis Mac Allister and Ryan Gravenberch with Domink Szoboszlai operating just ahead of the pair, the trio have won 21 fouls between them across the opening 5 games of the 24/25 Premier League season.
Only Chelsea collected more yellow cards in the Premier League last season than Wolves, the frustration could continue for Gary O’Neil’s side with Liverpool looking more complete each week under Arne Slot. Expect these frustrations to boil over with the midfield battle the key one in this fixture, Andre collected 5 yellow cards in 12 appearances for Fluminese last season, he still needs time to adapt to the increased intensity of the Premier League leading to what should be a few lazy tackles.
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