Author: Yash Karkhanis
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FIXTURE 1: AFC BOURNEMOUTH VS NEWCASTLE UNITED (Predicted Score 1-1)
GW 12 kicks off with an interesting relegation battle, AFC Bournemouth who are in poor run of form as they have lost four back to back premier league games and drawn one of their last five games will face under performing Newcastle side. A win is yet to come for Cherries since 19th Sept when they defeated Sunderland 1-0 at home. In this fixture, AFC Bournemouth will look for a win over the Magpies to avoid the relegation zone. Newcastle United, on the other hand, have failed to score in their last two premier league games and haven’t won any of the away games so far this season. However, they would be hopeful of goals and look to open their away win account as they travel premier league newcomers. This is an important game for both teams.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
AFC Bournemouth: Ritchie, Murray and Francis
Newcastle Utd: Wijnaldum. Sissoko and Mitrovic
GW 12 kicks off with an interesting relegation battle, AFC Bournemouth who are in poor run of form as they have lost four back to back premier league games and drawn one of their last five games will face under performing Newcastle side. A win is yet to come for Cherries since 19th Sept when they defeated Sunderland 1-0 at home. In this fixture, AFC Bournemouth will look for a win over the Magpies to avoid the relegation zone. Newcastle United, on the other hand, have failed to score in their last two premier league games and haven’t won any of the away games so far this season. However, they would be hopeful of goals and look to open their away win account as they travel premier league newcomers. This is an important game for both teams.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
AFC Bournemouth: Ritchie, Murray and Francis
Newcastle Utd: Wijnaldum. Sissoko and Mitrovic
FIXTURE 2: LEICESTER CITY VS WATFORD (Predicted score 2-1)
Leicester City the new comeback kings are sitting pretty at the third spot of the table with a point above Man Utd. The Foxes will be hoping to continue their fine run of results with another home win this weekend. However, Leicester defence is yet to find the form this season as they have kept just one cleansheet so far this season. Claudio Raneri will be hoping to get all the three points along with the cleansheet. However, Watford against the expectations of everyone, have performed well in the last two games as they picked two wins with two cleansheets defeating West Ham at home in the last weekend. A close game is expected
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Leicester City: Mahrez, Vardy and Albrighton
Watford: Ighalo, Deeney and Abdi
Leicester City the new comeback kings are sitting pretty at the third spot of the table with a point above Man Utd. The Foxes will be hoping to continue their fine run of results with another home win this weekend. However, Leicester defence is yet to find the form this season as they have kept just one cleansheet so far this season. Claudio Raneri will be hoping to get all the three points along with the cleansheet. However, Watford against the expectations of everyone, have performed well in the last two games as they picked two wins with two cleansheets defeating West Ham at home in the last weekend. A close game is expected
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Leicester City: Mahrez, Vardy and Albrighton
Watford: Ighalo, Deeney and Abdi
FIXTURE 3: MANCHESTER UNITED VS WEST BROMWICH ALBION (Predicted score 1-0)
Manchester United have one of the finest defense in the league conceding only 8 goals in 11 games. After the heavy defeat to hands of Arsenal, The Red Devils haven’t conceded any goal in the league.
Man Utd are expected to keep this form as they welcome West Brom at Old Trafford. West Brom, on the other hand, will be looking to hold Man utd for a draw and retuen back with a point. Though, Tony Pulis’ men can pull an upset for Man Utd with the attacking style of play.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Man Utd: Rooney, Martial and Mata
West Brom: Rondon, Berahino and Morrison
Manchester United have one of the finest defense in the league conceding only 8 goals in 11 games. After the heavy defeat to hands of Arsenal, The Red Devils haven’t conceded any goal in the league.
Man Utd are expected to keep this form as they welcome West Brom at Old Trafford. West Brom, on the other hand, will be looking to hold Man utd for a draw and retuen back with a point. Though, Tony Pulis’ men can pull an upset for Man Utd with the attacking style of play.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Man Utd: Rooney, Martial and Mata
West Brom: Rondon, Berahino and Morrison
FIXTURE 4: NORWICH CITY VS SWANSEA CITY (Predicted score 1-2)
Norwich City are having a shocker on the pitch, The Canaries have lost four premier league games back to back which puts them just two places above the relegation zone. A home game against a team which has more defeats than wins this season can be hopeful for Norwich fans. Swansea City, will be looking for a win as they take on out of form Norwich, Swansea would hope to find their momentum in this fixture, a win can also place them in the top half of the table if other teams drop points. An away win is predicted
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Norwich City: Jerome, Redmond and Howson
Swansea City: Gomis, Ayew and Sigurdsson
Norwich City are having a shocker on the pitch, The Canaries have lost four premier league games back to back which puts them just two places above the relegation zone. A home game against a team which has more defeats than wins this season can be hopeful for Norwich fans. Swansea City, will be looking for a win as they take on out of form Norwich, Swansea would hope to find their momentum in this fixture, a win can also place them in the top half of the table if other teams drop points. An away win is predicted
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Norwich City: Jerome, Redmond and Howson
Swansea City: Gomis, Ayew and Sigurdsson
FIXTURE 5: SUNDERLAND VS SOUTHAMPTON (Predicted score 1-3)
Sunderland, another struggling side of Premier League are facing a tough challenge this weekend as they welcome Southampton at the Stadium of Light. Sunderland would look to repeat the result of their previous meeting against Southampton at Stadium of Light where, The Black Cats were managed to win all the three points with a 2-1 scoreline. However, it will be very tough for them to win a game against Southampton considering the form they are going through. Southampton which is yet to lose a Premier league away game this season will be full of confidence as they take on the Black Cats. A comfortable away win is predicted.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Sunderland: Defoe, Fletcher and Lens
Southampton: Pelle, Mane and Tadic
Sunderland, another struggling side of Premier League are facing a tough challenge this weekend as they welcome Southampton at the Stadium of Light. Sunderland would look to repeat the result of their previous meeting against Southampton at Stadium of Light where, The Black Cats were managed to win all the three points with a 2-1 scoreline. However, it will be very tough for them to win a game against Southampton considering the form they are going through. Southampton which is yet to lose a Premier league away game this season will be full of confidence as they take on the Black Cats. A comfortable away win is predicted.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Sunderland: Defoe, Fletcher and Lens
Southampton: Pelle, Mane and Tadic
FIXTURE 6: WEST HAM UNITED VS EVERTON (Predicted score 2-3)
West Ham lost their first ever Premier league away game this season as they fall prey to Watford 2-0 in the last gameweek due to which they lost their place in top four however, in the game against Everton they would be hoping to keep their Europa league spot with a win. Everton, on the other hand, will be confident after thrashing Sunderland 6-2 at Goodison Park last weekend and hope to get more of such results. As a team they’re strong on the attack, but their weak defence might prove to be their Achilles’ heel. A close game is expected with a narrow win for the visitors.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
West Ham Utd; Payet, Lanzini and Zarate
Everton: Barkley, Kone and Lukaku
West Ham lost their first ever Premier league away game this season as they fall prey to Watford 2-0 in the last gameweek due to which they lost their place in top four however, in the game against Everton they would be hoping to keep their Europa league spot with a win. Everton, on the other hand, will be confident after thrashing Sunderland 6-2 at Goodison Park last weekend and hope to get more of such results. As a team they’re strong on the attack, but their weak defence might prove to be their Achilles’ heel. A close game is expected with a narrow win for the visitors.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
West Ham Utd; Payet, Lanzini and Zarate
Everton: Barkley, Kone and Lukaku
FIXTURE 7: STOKE CITY VS CHELSEA FC (Predicted score 1-2)
Stoke City have already got better of Chelsea recently, in the Capital One Cup and will go in the game with the same attitude as they again welcome Chelsea at Britannia Stadium. Stoke City are one place above Chelsea in the table and hope to take the advantage of Chelsea’s poor run of form. Jose Mourinho’s one match stadium ban make hit Chelsea mentally as he won’t be there on the sidelines and in the dressing room to guide them on the play. The Blues will visit Stoke to seek a revenge and draw their inspiration from the midweek’s win over Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League. Another defeat may cost Chelsea an arm and a leg as Jose’s job is on the line. A win is what Chelsea would be having in their mind from the start of the game.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Stoke City: Walters, Diouf and Arnautovic
Chelsea: Willian, Costa and Hazard
Stoke City have already got better of Chelsea recently, in the Capital One Cup and will go in the game with the same attitude as they again welcome Chelsea at Britannia Stadium. Stoke City are one place above Chelsea in the table and hope to take the advantage of Chelsea’s poor run of form. Jose Mourinho’s one match stadium ban make hit Chelsea mentally as he won’t be there on the sidelines and in the dressing room to guide them on the play. The Blues will visit Stoke to seek a revenge and draw their inspiration from the midweek’s win over Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League. Another defeat may cost Chelsea an arm and a leg as Jose’s job is on the line. A win is what Chelsea would be having in their mind from the start of the game.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Stoke City: Walters, Diouf and Arnautovic
Chelsea: Willian, Costa and Hazard
FIXTURE 8: ASTON VILLA VS MANCHESTER CITY (Predicted Score 0-3)
Aston Villla are in distress after falling to the bottom of the table standings and they face another mounting challenge this weekend as they welcome table toppers Man City to Villa Park. Aston’s newly appointed manager Remi Garde will become an instant hero amongst Aston Villa faithful if he manages to get all the three points against Man City. However, it won’t come that easy for the new man in charge. Man City, who are in top form have already qualified to the last 16 of Champions League in the midweek will put their focus on maintaining the top spot of the league. Citizens will look to dominate the game from the start and blow the competition away. An easy win with a cleansheet is expected for the visitors after Joe Hart’s howler in the last gameweek.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Aston Villa: Gestede, Ayew and Gearlish
Man City: Kevin de Bruyne, Sterling and Bony
Aston Villla are in distress after falling to the bottom of the table standings and they face another mounting challenge this weekend as they welcome table toppers Man City to Villa Park. Aston’s newly appointed manager Remi Garde will become an instant hero amongst Aston Villa faithful if he manages to get all the three points against Man City. However, it won’t come that easy for the new man in charge. Man City, who are in top form have already qualified to the last 16 of Champions League in the midweek will put their focus on maintaining the top spot of the league. Citizens will look to dominate the game from the start and blow the competition away. An easy win with a cleansheet is expected for the visitors after Joe Hart’s howler in the last gameweek.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Aston Villa: Gestede, Ayew and Gearlish
Man City: Kevin de Bruyne, Sterling and Bony
FIXTURE 9: ARSENAL VS TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR (Predicted Score 2-1)
Arsenal may have faltered against mighty Bayern Munich in the Champions League group stage match but they will do everything possible to keep themselves in competition with Man City for the top spot of the league table. North London Derby has always been a game of two halves where anything can happen at any moment of the game. Mesut Ozil who has provided 9 assists so far in the league will be on his toes to add some more numbers to his stats. Tottenham Hotspur, on the other hand, have lost just one away game in the Premier League will be hoping to take advantage of Bayern’s beatings and give another shocker to Gunners this weekend. Harry Kane has found the back of the net in last two back to back games will be hoping to score against their North London rivals to regain his lost form. A close game is expected ending in favour of home side.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Arsenal: Giroud, Ozil and Sanchez
Spurs: Kane, Eriksen and Lamela
Arsenal may have faltered against mighty Bayern Munich in the Champions League group stage match but they will do everything possible to keep themselves in competition with Man City for the top spot of the league table. North London Derby has always been a game of two halves where anything can happen at any moment of the game. Mesut Ozil who has provided 9 assists so far in the league will be on his toes to add some more numbers to his stats. Tottenham Hotspur, on the other hand, have lost just one away game in the Premier League will be hoping to take advantage of Bayern’s beatings and give another shocker to Gunners this weekend. Harry Kane has found the back of the net in last two back to back games will be hoping to score against their North London rivals to regain his lost form. A close game is expected ending in favour of home side.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Arsenal: Giroud, Ozil and Sanchez
Spurs: Kane, Eriksen and Lamela
FIXTURE 10: LIVERPOOL VS CRYSTAL PALACE (Predicted Score 1-0)
Liverpool have poor record against Eagles as they have always struggled for the results. Their famous fall came in 2014, where they gave up 3-0 lead to draw the game at 3-3 which eventually costed them the title. Though, under the new management of Jurgen Klopp Liverpool are getting the results they desire, after defeating Chelsea 1-3 at away, The Reds will be looking for the first Premier League win at Anfield under Klopp. Crystal Palace, on the other hand, are winless in the last four league matches even though, they played quality football against Man Utd in the last gameweek. Alan Pardew’s men will look to replicate the last week’s performance with improved finishing as they travel to Liverpool in the hope of stealing some points.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Liverpool: Coutinho, Benteke and Firmino
Crystal Palace: Bolasie, Puncheon and Gayle
Liverpool have poor record against Eagles as they have always struggled for the results. Their famous fall came in 2014, where they gave up 3-0 lead to draw the game at 3-3 which eventually costed them the title. Though, under the new management of Jurgen Klopp Liverpool are getting the results they desire, after defeating Chelsea 1-3 at away, The Reds will be looking for the first Premier League win at Anfield under Klopp. Crystal Palace, on the other hand, are winless in the last four league matches even though, they played quality football against Man Utd in the last gameweek. Alan Pardew’s men will look to replicate the last week’s performance with improved finishing as they travel to Liverpool in the hope of stealing some points.
PLAYERS TO WATCHOUT FOR:
Liverpool: Coutinho, Benteke and Firmino
Crystal Palace: Bolasie, Puncheon and Gayle