Premier League Betting Predictions – Week 5
Chelsea Vs Leicester City
Chelsea are without a win in their last two Premier League meetings with Leicester (W0 D1 L1), after winning the six before that.
Leicester have registered just one win in their 10 Premier League visits to Stamford Bridge (D3 L6), with that win coming in September 2000 via a 2-0 scoreline.
Leicester City have lost on just one of their last five top-flight trips to London (W3 D1 L1), this after losing 17 and drawing three of their previous 20.
Leicester City have lost all three of their away league games this season. The last reigning top-flight champions to lose their opening four away games of the season were Blackburn in 1995-96 (also Liverpool in 1964-65 – 4, and Arsenal in 1953-54 – 4).
Form Guide:
Chelsea: W2 D1 | L2Leicester: W2 D1 L2
Premier League Betting Predictions:
Back Chelsea to win and Over 2.5 @ 2.5
AFC Bournemouth Vs Hull City
Bournemouth have won just one of their last 12 league meetings with Hull (D4 L7), although their last clash came back in March 2005.
Hull are unbeaten on their last two league trips to Bournemouth, winning 4-0 in March 2005 and drawing 0-0 in December 2002.
Hull have lost each of their last three league games, shipping 11 goals in the process; they last suffered a longer losing streak in the league back in November 2014 (four defeats).
Form Guide:
Bournemouth: W2 D1 L2 | Hull City: W1 D1 L3
Premier League Betting Predictions:
Back Bournemouth straight win @ 1.82
Arsenal Vs Swansea City
Arsenal have enjoyed just one win in their last five Premier League meetings with Swansea, losing three and drawing one. Arsenal have averaged just 0.8 points per game at home to Swansea in the Premier League, their worst return on home soil against any side.
At the Emirates, Swansea are unbeaten on their last four visits in the Premier League winning three and drawing one.
Conversely, the Swans’ average of 2.0 points per game away to Arsenal in the Premier League is the best return for any visiting side at the Emirates.
Arsene Wenger has won six of his eight games against managers overseeing their first Premier League game (incl. caretakers), losing the last (v Slaven Bilic’s West Ham in August 2015) and the first (v Stuart Pearce’s Nottingham Forest in December 1996).
Form Guide:
Arsenal: W5 | Swansea: D1 L4
Premier League Betting Predictions:
Back Arsenal to win & Over 2.5 @ 1.72
Manchester City Vs Everton
Manchester City are unbeaten in their last six Premier League meetings with Everton (W4 D2), conceding just four goals in that period.
Everton have managed just one goal in their last four top-flight clashes with the Citizens, courtesy of a Steven Naismith effort in 1-1 draw in January 2015. At the Etihad, City are unbeaten in their last five top-flight clashes with the Toffees (W3 D2), after losing each of the four before that.
Form Guide:
Man City: W3 D1 L1 | Everton: W2 D1 L2
Premier League Betting Predictions:
Bet Over 2.5 @ 1.49
Stoke City Vs Sunderland
Stoke are without a victory in their last five Premier League games against Sunderland (D2 L3), winning just one of their last 10 (D4 L5).
The Potters have bagged just three goals in their last five top-flight clashes with Sunderland.
On home soil, Stoke have lost just one of their eight Premier League meetings with Sunderland (W4 D3), with that defeat coming in February 2012 (0-1).
Mark Hughes has won just three of his 16 Premier League meetings as manager with David Moyes, drawing seven and losing six.
Form Guide:
Stoke City: D2 L3 | Sunderland: W1 D1 L3
Premier League Betting Predictions:
Bet Draw @ 3.36 Bet Under 3.5 @ 1.29
West Bromwich Albion Vs Tottenham Hotspur
West Brom have registered just one win in their last 13 Premier League meetings with Tottenham drawing seven and losing five.
At the Hawthorns, the Baggies are without a league win in their last six top-flight games against Spurs, drawing three and losing three.
45% of the Premier League clashes between these two sides have ended level (9/20); only Everton v Leicester (13/20, 65%) has seen a higher proportion of draws (min 20 games).
Form Guide:
West Brom:W1 D3 L1 | Tottenham: W5
Premier League Betting Predictions:
Bet Over 2.5 @ 2.02
Crystal Palace Vs West Ham United
Crystal Palace have won just one of their last four top-flight meetings with West Ham, drawing one and losing two. West Ham have won on each of their last two top-flight visits to Selhurst Park; they’ve never won three in a row away to Crystal Palace in the league. There has been a sending off in each of the last three top-flight clashes between these two sides (Kouyate in Apr 2016, Gayle in Oct 2015 and Murray in Feb 2015).
The Eagles are unbeaten in five Premier League games (W3 D2 L0), their longest run without defeat since December 2015 (six games). West Ham are without a win in their last five top-flight games (W0 D1 L4), their longest winless streak in the competition since December 2015 (eight games).
Form Guide:
Crystal Palace: W3 D1 L1 | West Ham: W1 D1 L3
Premier League Betting Predictions:
Back Crystal Palace straight win @ 2.00
Middlesbrough Vs Watford
Middlesbrough are without a win in their last five league games against Watford, drawing two and losing three. Watford have found the back of the net in 15 of their last 16 league clashes with ‘Boro. At the Riverside, Middlesbrough have suffered just one defeat in their last five league meetings with the Hornets (W2 D2). Troy Deeney has found the back of the net in each of the Hornets’ last four meetings with Middlesbrough.
Form Guide:
Middlesbrough: D2 L3 | Watford: W2 D1 L2
EPL Betting Predictions:
Back Watford straight win @ 3.41
Southampton Vs Burnley
Southampton have lost just one of their last five league meetings with Burnley, winning two and drawing two. On home soil, Saints have suffered just one defeat in their last 14 league clashes with Burnley (W7 D6). Saints have kept six consecutive clean sheets in all competitions. They’ve only enjoyed a longer run once in their history (eight, ending in August 1922). Burnley have enjoyed just two victories in their last 15 Premier League away games, drawing three and losing 10. Southampton have unbeaten in eight Premier League games on home soil (W5 D3) a run bettered only by Leicester (19) and Liverpool (10). Indeed, Saints have scored in each of their last 13 Premier League games at St. Mary’s, the best current run in the competition.
Form Guide:
Southampton: W3 D2 | Burnley: W1 D1 L3
Football Betting Predictions:
Back Southampton straight win @ 1.37
Liverpool Vs Manchester United
Liverpool have lost more Premier League matches (27) and also the most league matches (67) against Manchester United than versus any other opponent. They have lost each of their last four Premier League clashes with Manchester United, their worst league losing streak against the Red Devils since March 2008 (five defeats).
Liverpool have lost their last two league meetings with Manchester United at Anfield; they last lost three home league games against United in January 2005. Jurgen Klopp has lost just one of his five meetings with Jose Mourinho (W3 D1), with that defeat coming in 2013 via a 2-0 home win for Real Madrid v Dortmund in the Champions League semi-final second leg.
Form Guide:
Liverpool: W5 | Man Utd: W3 D1 L1
Football Betting Predictions:
Bet Both Teams to Score @ 1.58