This gameweek of the Premier League is a bit of a joke with just four games to be played, but that will never stop our Premier League Predictions Week 29 and Preview.
In honour of the shortened week is a very short intro. Enjoy the stats and stuff below.
Premier League Predictions Week 29 – Season Summary
Tables are great for determining where a team sits in the Premier League but why not have a fancy visual that shows a quick summary of the 20-21 season so far.
Premier League Predictions Week 29 – Match by Match
FRIDAY 8:00PM UK
FULHAM v LEEDS
MATCH STATS
Why Fulham can win
Leeds have lost all five games away to London sides.
Fulham have only lost one of their last nine home games v Leeds.
Why Leeds can win.
Leeds are 3/3 for away games v bottom six sides.
Fulham (D1 L3) are yet to beat a middle eight side at home this season.
Barely Interesting Stat:
Four games have been played on a Friday between these sides. Four wins to Leeds.
Leeds’ away games have seen more goals than any other team (53). Only West Brom is close with 51. Leeds is also the only team to have scored and conceded 20 goals away from home.
We Say….
Fulham 2 Leeds 2
Premier League Predictions Week 29 – Match by Match
SATURDAY 8:00PM UK
BRIGHTON v NEWCASTLE
MATCH STATS
Why Brighton can win
Brighton have never lost to Newcastle in the Premier League (1992 onwards) but have only won two of the seven games.
Newcastle’s expected goals away is only fractionally better than West Brom’s. And is worse than Sheffield Utd’s.
Why Newcastle can win.
Because Brighton can’t be trusted to win games even with a hundred shots and outplay opposition.
Brighton (D6 L1) have yet to beat a bottom six side this season. They have also scored only two goals in four home games v bottom six sides.
Barely Interesting Stat:
Brighton have the 3rd best expected goals at home this season and are 10th for expected goals against.
We Say….
Brighton 2 Newcastle 0
Premier League Predictions Week 29 – Match by Match
SUNDAY 3:00PM UK
WEST HAM v ARSENAL
MATCH STATS
Why West Ham can win
West Ham (W2 D1) are unbeaten against London sides at home this season. Spurs (W1 D2 L1) have won just once away to London sides.
West Ham are second for last six form at home.
Why Arsenal can win.
Arsenal have an awesome record v West Ham since 2010 (W18 D2 L2)
Arsenal haven’t lost to West Ham in March since 1995, eight games ago and it is one loss in the last 12 matches in MArch.
Barely Interesting Stat:
The last two Sunday games at West Ham have ended West Ham 1 Arsenal 2.
We Say….
West Ham 3 Arsenal 1
Premier League Predictions Week 29 – Match by Match
SUNDAY 7:30PM UK
ASTON VILLA v SPURS
MATCH STATS
Why Aston Villa can win
Spurs have lost four of their last five away games.
Why Spurs can win.
Spurs have won the past five games v Aston Villa and 11 of the last 12.
Aston Villa last won at home v Spurs in 2008. It is W8 D2 to Spurs since.
Spurs have won the last three games between these sides in March.
Spurs are unbeaten in three away to midlands sides (W2 D1)
Barely Interesting Stat:
Aston Villa have never beaten Spurs on a Sunday (L12 D1)
We Say….
Aston Villa 1 Spurs 5
