Premier League tips: Betting previews, Super 6 predictions & best bets for Saturday's action including Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool

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Watford v Chelsea (Paul Higham)

  • 1730 BST kick-off on Sky Sports Premier League

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  • Watford have won just one of their last 11 Premier League meetings with Chelsea (D2 L8), winning 4-1 at Vicarage Road in February 2018.
  • Watford are winless in their 10 Premier League games this season (D5 L5), scoring fewer goals than any other side (5). They’ve never failed to win any of their opening 11 games to any league campaign before, while the last side to do so in the Premier League were QPR in 2012-13.
  • Chelsea have won their last four away Premier League games, netting at least three goals each time. In top-flight history, only Everton have won five consecutive away games while netting 3+ goals each time, doing so back in December 1927 en route to winning the league title.
  • Chelsea have won 16 of their last 20 Premier League games against sides starting the day bottom of the table (L4), with their last such defeat coming at Crystal Palace in October 2017 – it was the Eagles’ first victory that campaign.

AFC Bournemouth v Manchester United (George Pitts)

  • 1230 BST kick-off on BT Sport
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  • Bournemouth have failed to score in their last three Premier League games (D2 L1) – they last went four without a goal in league competition back in March 2012.
  • Bournemouth have won just two of their last 11 home Premier League games (D5 L4), with three of their five at the Vitality Stadium this season ending level (W1 L1).
  • Man Utd’s Marcus Rashford scored home and away against Bournemouth in the Premier League last season, including netting a 90th minute winner in this exact fixture.
  • After a run of scoring with five consecutive shots in the Premier League, Bournemouth’s Callum Wilson has failed to score with any of his last eight attempts. However, of the 95 players to have had 10+ shots in the Premier League this season, Wilson has hit the highest % of them on target (69% - 11/16).

Arsenal v Wolves (George Pitts)

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  • Wolves’ 3-1 win against Arsenal in April ended a run of 16 league games without victory against the Gunners – they last won consecutive top-flight games against them in September 1979 (a run of three).
  • Arsenal haven’t lost at home at 3pm on a Saturday since the opening day of the 2013-14 season (1-3 vs Aston Villa), winning 20 and drawing two since then.
  • Wolves have scored in each of their last nine Premier League games, with only Liverpool (19) on a longer current run in the competition. Wolves have never scored in 10 consecutive Premier League games before.
  • Wolves have scored a league-high 85% of their Premier League goals in the second half of games this season (11/13). Indeed, in a league table based purely on second half results, Wolves would be third.

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Aston Villa v Liverpool (George Pitts)

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  • Liverpool have won their last 13 Premier League games against promoted sides. Only Chelsea (27, 2002-2006), Manchester United (17, 2006-2009) and Tottenham (16, 2015-2018) have had longer such runs in the competition.
  • Since losing against Sam Allardyce’s Crystal Palace in April 2017, Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp is unbeaten in his last 24 Premier League meetings with English managers (W20 D4), winning each of the last 14 in a row.
  • James Milner has been involved in four goals in his last four Premier League games against former side Aston Villa (2 goals, 2 assists), finding the net in both such games for Liverpool.
  • All five of Mohamed Salah’s Premier League goals for Liverpool this season have come at Anfield – he’s not scored away from home in the competition since May at Newcastle.

Brighton v Norwich (Paul Higham)

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  • Brighton have won their last two home Premier League games, as many as they had in their previous 15 at the Amex Stadium (W2 D5 L8). They’ve only won three in a row at home in the competition once before (March 2018).
  • Brighton have scored 3+ goals in three of their 10 Premier League matches this season, more than they did in the whole of 2018-19 (2).
  • Norwich have only kept one clean sheet in their last 17 Premier League matches, though it was in their last such away game at Bournemouth in October (0-0). They haven’t kept consecutive clean sheets on the road in the top-flight since December 2013.

Manchester City v Southampton (George Pitts)

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  • Manchester City (32) are the highest scorers in the Premier League this season, while Southampton (25) have conceded the most in the competition so far, with the Citizens registering the biggest home win this season (8-0) and Saints suffering the biggest defeat (0-9).
  • Just one of Manchester City’s last 40 Premier League games has finished in a draw (W33 D1 L6). Of the 104 managers to have taken charge of 50+ Premier League games, Pep Guardiola’s have seen the lowest ratio finish level (12.9% - 16/124).
  • Raheem Sterling has been involved in eight goals in his last five home league games against Southampton for Man City and Liverpool combined (4 goals, 4 assists). Against no side has he been involved in more home goals in the Premier League (also 8 vs Bournemouth).
  • Despite less than a third of his total shots being on target (9/30), Man City’s Sergio Agüero has netted eight goals from his nine shots on target in the Premier League this season.
  • No player at a non ‘big six’ club has scored more Premier League goals against such sides since the start of last season than Southampton’s Danny Ings (6).

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Sheffield United v Burnley (George Pitts)

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Key stats

  • Burnley have both scored and conceded in all five of their away league games this season, though they remain one of five sides yet to win on the road in the Premier League so far this term (D3 L2).
  • Burnley are winless in their last seven away Premier League games, their longest such run since their first 17 on the road in 2016-17. The Clarets have also failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 away league games, since a goalless draw at Watford in January.
  • This will be just Sheffield United’s 10th Premier League game when they’re starting in the top half of the table, with six of them now coming this season. They’ve failed to win any of the previous nine such matches (D3 L6).
  • Sheffield United’s Lys Mousset has scored with three of his last four shots in the Premier League, having found the net with just three of his previous 39 in the competition.

West Ham v Newcastle (Paul Higham)

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Best bet:

Key stats

  • Newcastle have lost three of their last four Premier League away games against West Ham (W1), failing to score in each defeat.
  • Newcastle have lost their last three Premier League away games, last losing more consecutively on the road in the competition in April 2016 (nine in a row).
  • Newcastle haven’t scored more than once in any of their last 10 Premier League games – they last had a longer such run between December 2007-March 2008 (12 games).
  • No Newcastle player has scored more than once in the Premier League this season, with all six of those goals coming from different players. Only Watford have also had no players score more than once so far this season.

Odds correct as of 1700 BST on 31/10/19

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