Bournemouth VS Nottingham Forest
The game of the weekend takes place off TV as Bournemouth welcome Nottingham Forest to the Vitality Stadium! Bournemouth managed to thump Newcastle 4-1 away from home last weekend and they currently sit 7th in the table. When it comes to Nottingham Forest, they picked up another win last time out against Southampton and they currently find themselves third in the league! In their previous 13 meetings, Bournemouth have won 6 games whilst Forest have only won twice! For AFC Bournemouth, this is a great opportunity for them! The Cherries are ranked 8th in GPG (1.6) and they’re currently on an 11-game unbeaten rub in all competitions (7W,4D)! As for Nottingham Forest, a win here and they’re looking really good! Forest are ranked 11th in GPG (1.5) and they’re currently on a 9-game unbeaten run in all competitions (8W,1D)!
My Prediction: 2-2
Brighton VS Everton
Brighton picked up a really good 3-1 win away at Manchester United last weekend and they currently find themselves 9th in the league! When it comes to Everton, they managed to beat Tottenham 3-2 last time out and they currently sit 16th in the table. In their previous 15 meetings, Brighton have won 5 times whilst Everton have won 6 times. For Brighton and Hove Albion, this is a game they should be winning! The Seagulls are ranked 9th in GPG (1.6) and they’re currently on a 7-game unbeaten run in all competitions (3W,4D)! As for Everton, they’ll be aiming to build some momentum up! The Toffees are ranked 19th in GPG (0.9) and they currently have the 4th-worst away record in the league.
My Prediction: 1-1
Liverpool VS Ipswich
Liverpool have picked up wins over both Brentford and Lille this past week and they currently find themselves top of the league! When it comes to Ipswich, they got thrashed 6-0 by Manchester City last time out and they currently find themselves inside the Relegation Zone (in 18th place). Liverpool won the reverse fixture earlier in the year 2-0 (on the opening day), and you’d have to go back to 2000 for the last time Ipswich won in this fixture (0-1)! For Liverpool, this is a game they should win easily! The Reds are ranked 1st in GPG (2.4) and they’re currently on a 17-game unbeaten run in the league (12W,5D)! As for Ipswich Town, they pretty much need a miracle here! The Tractor Boys are ranked 18th in GPG (0.9) and they currently have the 15th-best away record in the league!
My Prediction: 3-0
Southampton VS Newcastle
Southampton nearly came away with a point away at Nottingham Forest last weekend and they currently find themselves bottom of the league! When it comes to Newcastle, they got thumped 4-1 at home by Bournemouth last time out and they currently sit 6th in the table! In their previous 23 meetings, Southampton have won 6 games whilst Newcastle have won double that! For Southampton, they’ll do well to get anything from this game! The Saints are ranked 20th in GPG (0.7) and they’re currently on a 12-game winless run in the league (2D,10L)! As for Newcastle United, this should be the perfect bounce-back game for them! The Magpies are ranked 7th in GPG (1.7) and they currently have the 8th-best away record in the league!
My Prediction: 1-4
Wolves VS Arsenal
Wolves lost 3-1 at Chelsea Monday Night and they currently sit 17th in the table! When it comes to Arsenal, they dropped 2 points at home to Aston Villa last weekend before they beat Dinamo Zagreb 3-0 midweek and they currently find themselves second in the league! In their previous 17 meetings, Wolves have won 3 games compared to Arsenal’s 11! For Wolverhampton Wanderers, they need to try and pull out something special! Wolves are ranked 13th in GPG (1.5) and they currently have the third-worst home record in the league! As for Arsenal, this is a game they should be winning! The Gunners are ranked 5th in GPG (2.0) and they’re currently on a 12-game unbeaten run in the league (7W,5D)!
My Prediction: 1-3
Manchester City VS Chelsea
This week’s Saturday Night Football sees Manchester City host Chelsea in a game both teams need to win! Manchester City put 6 past Ipswich last weekend before they suffered a poor 4-2 loss at PSG and they currently sit 5th in the table! When it comes to Chelsea, they won 3-1 against Wolves last time out and they currently find themselves 4th in the league! In their previous 40 meetings, Man City have won 55% of the time compared to Chelsea’s 30%! For Manchester City, they have to win this game! City are ranked 3rd in GPG (2.0) and they currently have the 6th-best home record in the league! As for Chelsea, a win here would do them an awful lot of good! The Blues are also ranked 3rd in GPG (2.0) and they currently have the third-best away record in the league!
My Prediction: 2-2
Crystal Palace VS Brentford
Crystal Palace picked up another good 2-0 win away at West Ham last weekend and they currently sit 12th in the table! When it comes to Brentford, they lost late at home to Liverpool last time out and they currently find themselves in 11th! In their previous 7 meetings, both teams have only won once! For Crystal Palace, a win here would move them even higher up the table! The Eagles are ranked 16th in GPG (1.1) and they’re currently on a 6-game unbeaten run in all competitions (4W,2D) and they’ve also only conceded 2 goals during this period! As for Brentford, this will be a difficult test for them! The Bees are ranked 6th in GPG (1.8) and they currently have the third-worst away record in the league!
My Prediction: 2-1
Tottenham VS Leicester
Tottenham lost 3-2 at Everton last weekend before they won in Hoffenheim last night and they currently sit 15th in the table! When it comes to Leicester, they lost 2-0 at home to Fulham last time out and they currently find themselves inside the Relegation Zone (in 19th)! In their previous 22 meetings, Spurs have won 12 times whilst Leicester have won half of that! For Tottenham Hotspur, they have to win here! Spurs are ranked 2nd in GPG (2.0) and they’re currently on a 6-game winless run in the league (1D,5L)! As for Leicester City, they need to turn their terrible form around! The Foxes are ranked 17th in GPG (1.0) and they’ve lost all of their last 7 league games!
My Prediction: 3-1
Aston Villa VS West Ham
Aston Villa host West Ham in the second part of this weekend’s Super Sunday! Aston Villa picked up a point away at Arsenal last weekend before they lost 1-0 in Monaco midweek and they currently find themselves 8th in the league! When it comes to West Ham, they lost 2-0 to Crystal Palace last time out and they currently sit 14th in the table. In their previous 22 meetings, Villa have won 7 games whilst West Ham have won 8! These two teams have also already played each other this month, with Villa winning 2-1 in the FA Cup! For Aston Villa, you’d expect them to win here! Villa are ranked 11th in GPG (1.5) and they currently have the 4th-best home record in the league! As for West Ham United, they’ll take a point from this game! The Hammers are ranked 14th in GPG (1.2) and they currently have the 12th-best away record in the league!
My Prediction: 2-1
Fulham VS Manchester United
Fulham finally got back to winning ways last time out at Leicester and they currently find themselves 10th in the league! When it comes to Manchester United, they lost 3-1 at home to Brighton on the weekend before they edged out Rangers last night and they currently sit 13th in the table! In their previous 19 meetings, Fulham have only won one game whilst Man United have won 15! For Fulham, this is honestly a game they should be winning. The Cottagers are ranked 10th in GPG (1.5) and they also currently have the 10th-best home record in the league! As for Manchester United, they have to start winning more games! United are ranked 14th in GPG (1.2) and they also currently have the 14th-best away record in the league!
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