The Premier League returns to bring joy to football fans, well most fans anyway, those that have a team that have at least won a game this season so far. Talking of winning and losing, here are our Premier League Predictions Week 8 that will probably do an equal amount of both.
Each gameweek in the Premier League in 2024-25 we offer up a stat filled prediction preview, with some barely interesting stats and visuals, just enough to bluff your way through various tipping competitions or betting shops.
And stay tuned for the EPL Donkey, who serves up a slightly different view on the Premier League each week.
2024-25 Premier League Predictions Week 8
Barely Interesting Premier League Stats Week 8
Here you’ll find the choicest cuts of barely interesting stats on offer for every fixture this gameweek. Some may assist your tipping, others are barely worth a grunt. Either way, they are all yours.
TOT v WHU – Spurs have won five of their last six clashes v West Ham on a Saturday. The only loss in that run was the most recent game at Tottenham.
MUN v BRE – Man Utd have won six games in a row at home to Brentford. Brentford’s last win in Manchester pre-dates WWII. Although it is one win each and a draw from the three games on a Saturday between these sides since Brentford returned to the top flight.
IPS v EVE – Ipswich (W3 D1) are undefeated in their last four v Everton, from their last two-year stint in the Premier League.
NEW v BHA – Brighton have scored exactly one goal in their last three visits to Newcastle, and not won any of those games (L2 D1). Brighton have won both of their games v clubs north of Birmingham this season.
LEI v SOT – Leicester won both of their games in the Championship v Southampton last season by a combined 9-1. Southampton have won only one game of their last seven at home to Leicester L4 D2 W1. But Southampton have won four of the last five games v Leicester on a Saturday. Four games in that run have been played at Southampton.
FUL v AVL – Aston Villa have won three in a row v Fulham and five of the last six games.
BOU v ARS – Arsenal have won all five games between them and Bournemouth on a Saturday. Bournemouth have only scored in one of those games. Meanwhile Arsenal scored 16 goals across those five games. Arsenal are unbeaten in their last nine v Bournemouth W8 D1, and have lost only once to Bournemouth in 16 games overall.
WOL v MCI – Wolves beat Man City at home last season. Going back to 1998, Man City have won only one of their last six games at Wolves on a Saturday – W1 D2 L3.
LIV v CHE – Prior to Liverpool beating Chelsea last time out, it was five draws in a row between the sides in the league. Liverpool (W3 D2) are unbeaten in their last five games v Chelsea on a Sunday with four of those games being played at Chelsea.
NFO v CRY – The last three games between Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace have ended in draws. Nottingham Forest (W3 D1) are yet to lose to Palace on a Monday.
Premier League Week 8 H2H Stats
Here are the H2H for Week 8 of the Premier League.
General Premier League Season Stats
This is where we put the current season stats. With only a few games played, this is about the most interesting we can find for now. But stayed tuned for more and better.
