Gameweek 6 of the Premier League is upon us, and we look at some of the potential outcomes from this thrilling battles, including the high-octane clash involving Manchester United and Tottenham.
Newcastle United vs Manchester City
Newcastle United host Manchester City in the Premier League at the weekend, and they will look to bounce back from the defeat against Fulham here. Magpies were in impressive form prior to the defeat against Fulham, and they will look to bounce back strongly in front of their own fans.
Meanwhile Manchester City are unbeaten in their last six matches across all competitions, and they will fancy their chances of getting all three points here. Manchester City are undefeated in their last 28 league games, and they have won 10 of their last 12 matches against Newcastle. They will be the favourites to grind out of victory here.
Probable Bet: Man City win
Everton vs Crystal Palace
Everton host Crystal Palace in the Premier League at the weekend, and they will look to get their season back on track. The Toffees are yet to pick up a single victory, and they are at the bottom of the table.
Crystal Palace are close to the relegation zone as well, and they have not picked up a single victory this season either. This will be a close contest between the two sides and it remains to be seen who comes out on top.
Crystal Palace have drawn their last three matches, and Everton are undefeated in their last ten home games against the Eagles. The two sides are likely to cancel each other out and share the spoils here.
Probable Bet: Draw
Arsenal vs Leicester City
Arsenal host Leicester City in the Premier League this weekend, and they will look continue their impressive start to the season with the victory at home. They will look to overtake Manchester City in the league table, and a win here could send them to the top of the table provided the other results go their way.
Leicester City are yet to pick up a single win this season, and this will be a massive challenge for them away from home. Arsenal have won 11 of their last 13 home matches against the Foxes, and they are undefeated in their last 11 league games. On the other hand, Leicester City have failed to win 10 of the last 11 league games. A comfortable home win is on the cards.
Probable Bet: Arsenal win
Brentford vs West Ham United
Brentford take on West Ham United in the Premier League on Saturday, and they will look to end their losing streak with the victory at home. They are coming into this game on the back of two consecutive league defeats against Manchester City and Tottenham.
On the other hand, West Ham have been very poor this season, and they are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. They were thrashed 5-1 against Liverpool in the League Cup during the midweek, and it remains to be seen whether the Hammers can produce a strong reaction.
Both teams will be desperate for a win, and this could be a cracking contest. Matches between these two sides are usually packed with goals with the last six producing 18 goals in total. Meanwhile, Brentford have scored at least twice in six of their last seven matches against the Hammers. A high scoring contest is on the cards here.
Probable Bet: Over 2.5 goals
Chelsea vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Chelsea host Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League at the weekend, and they will look to put together a winning run now. The Blues have picked up three consecutive victories with clean sheets, and they will be confident of getting a good result here.
Meanwhile, Brighton are in impressive form as well, and they are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. It remains to be seen whether they can pull off an upset at Stamford Bridge. The Seagulls have drawn their last three matches and Chelsea have won their last four against Brighton.
The Blues have won eight of the last 10 league games as well. A double chance on the home side seems ideal here.
Probable Bet: Chelsea or draw
Nottingham Forest vs Fulham
Nottingham Forest take on Fulham in the Premier League this weekend, and they will look to get back to winning ways here. The Tricky Trees are unbeaten in their last five Premier League matches, but they have just picked up two wins in that time.
The home side will look to convert their draws into wins now, and they will certainly fancy their chances against Fulham at home. Meanwhile, the London club picked up a comfortable victory over Newcastle last time out, and they will look to continue their impressive start to the season as well. Fulham are ninth in the league table with just one defeat from five matches.
Nottingham Forest are undefeated in the last six league games and they will be difficult to beat here. They have shown great form this season and Fulham will have to improve immensely in order to grind out all three points. A close contest is on the cards here but a double chance on the home team seems ideal.
Probable Bet: Nottingham Forest or draw
Wolves vs Liverpool
Wolves host Liverpool in the Premier League this weekend, and they will look to get their stuttering season back on track. The hosts are 19th in the league table with four defeats and a draw from five league games.
On the other hand, Liverpool are second in the table and they will look to climb to the top with the win here. The visitors are coming into this game on the back of a comprehensive victory over West Ham United, and they will be confident of bringing out a good result here.
The Merseyside outfit have kept a clean sheet in five of their last six league games, and they have won 11 of their last 13 matches against Wolves. The home team have lost seven of their last eight league matches, and they are lacking in form and confidence. An away win is on the cards.
Probable Bet: Liverpool win
Ipswich Town vs Aston Villa
Ipswich Town host Aston Villa in the Premier League this weekend, and they will look to get back to winning ways.The Tractor Boys are yet to pick up a single victory in the league, but they have been difficult to beat. They have drawn their last three games, and it remains to be seen whether they can get a good result here.
Aston Villa have started the season well, and they are third in the league table with four wins from five matches. The Villans are undoubtedly the better team here, and they have the form and confidence with them as well.
Ipswich will look to make life difficult for them at home, but the visitors have enough quality to get a good result here. A double chance on Aston Villa seems like a safe bet here.
Probable Bet: Aston Villa win or draw
Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester United host Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday, and they will look to bounce back from their disappointing run of form. The Red Devils have not won their last two matches in all competitions, and they have picked up just two wins from their last six.
Meanwhile, Tottenham are coming into this game on the back of two wins over Coventry City and Brentford. It remains to be seen whether they can pull off an upset at Old Trafford. Both teams have made similar starts to the season, and they will be under pressure to pick up a victory here.
Matches between these two sides are usually packed with goals, and this one is unlikely to be any different. They have been quite vulnerable defensively, and a high-scoring game seems likely. 20 goals have been scored in the last six meetings between these two teams.
Probable Bet: Over 2.5 goals
Bournemouth vs Southampton
Bournemouth host Southampton in the Premier League at the weekend and they will look to get their season back on track with a win. The Cherries are winless in four of their last five league matches, and they are coming into this game on the back of two consecutive defeats.
Meanwhile, Southampton are yet to win a single game in the league, and they have lost four of their five matches. The newly promoted side have failed to win the last 18 league games, and this will be a tough outing for them. Bournemouth have shown better form compared to their opposition this season, and they should be able to grind out a victory here.
Probable Bet: Bournemouth win