From 9 to 11 March will be held matches of the next, 28 round of the championship of England season 2024/25. Manchester United vs Everton will open the tour programme, while the last match of the tour will be the meeting between Chelsea and Newcastle.
The current season of the Premier League continues to delight football fans with its high competition. "Manchester City", which is the reigning champion, has again become the team that everyone wants to beat. Nevertheless, the battle for both European qualification places and league survival remains intense.
Artificial intelligence-driven supercomputer Opta has made predictions for the week ahead, providing information on what could be a decisive weekend at both ends of the standings. With the top three teams separated by just two points and the battle to get out of the group continuing, every game matters.
- On Saturday, Arsenal face Brentford in an important London derby.
- Sunday will see a thrilling encounter between league leaders Liverpool and Manchester City.
- Chelsea will face Newcastle on Monday night.
Here are some of the key predictions for Matchday 28:
- "Arsenal vs Brentford: A likely win for Arsenal, who will continue their impressive form until 2024.
- Manchester United v Everton: Despite recent defeats, Manchester United are considered favourites to take on Everton, who are struggling to find their form.
- Bournemouth v Sheffield United: Bournemouth are expected to win and further consolidate their Premier League status.
- Crystal Palace v Luton Town: Crystal Palace look to move away from the relegation zone with a win over Luton Town.
- Wolves v Fulham: This is predicted to be one of the tightest matches of the weekend, with little separating the two sides.
Important matches:
- "Manchester City" has a slight advantage over "Liverpool" in a crucial game at Anfield.
- Aston Villa v Tottenham: A crucial match for the fight for the top four, with Villa having a slight advantage due to their recent form and home advantage.
Ahead of this exciting week of matches, here are some interesting predictions:
- Arsenal's unprecedented attack, who have scored over 30 goals in their first seven games in 2024, gives them a great set-up for the game against Brentford.
- Bruno Fernandes' notable performance against Everton gives Manchester United fans optimism. With just ten points separating Everton from winning previous meetings, United's determination to bounce back from past defeats promises an interesting game at Old Trafford.
Ahead of Sunday's matches:
"Aston Villa are looking to maintain their advantage over Tottenham in the battle for a top-four finish as they prepare for the decisive moments at Villa Park.
And Monday night promises to be an exciting one as Chelsea look to redeem themselves against Newcastle after previous failures this season.
"Bournemouth" - "Sheffield Utd". Start at 17:00
Stadium: Vitality
Quotes: "Bournemouth" - 1.35, draw - 5.25, "Sheffield Utd" - 8.00.
"Arsenal" - "Brentford". Kick-off at 19:30
Stadium: Emirates
Quotes: "Arsenal" - 1.24, draw - 6.50, "Brentford" - 11.00.
"Crystal Palace" - "Luton". Kick-off at 17:00
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Quotes: "Crystal Palace" - 1.75, draw - 3.80, "Luton" - 4.40.
"Manchester United - Everton. Kick-off 14:30
Stadium: Old Trafford
Quotes: Manchester United - 1.82, draw - 3.90, Everton - 4.00.
"Wolves vs Fulham. Kick-off at 17:00
Stadium: Molineux
Quotes: "Wolves" - 2.50, draw - 3.50, "Fulham" - 2.70
"Aston Villa" - "Tottenham". Kick-off 15:00
Stadium: Villa Park
Quotes: "Aston Villa" - 2.35, draw - 4.00, "Tottenham" - 2.60.
"Brighton" - "Nottingham Forest". Kick-off at 16:00
Stadium: American Express Stadium
Quotes: Brighton - 1.73, draw - 4.00, Nottingham Forest - 4.33.
"Liverpool vs Manchester City. Kick-off 17:45
Stadium: Anfield
Quotes: Liverpool - 2.90, draw - 3.75, Manchester City - 2.20.
"West Ham" - "Burnley". Kick-off at 16:00
Stadium: London Stadium
Quotes: West Ham - 1.65, draw - 4.10, Burnley - 5.00.
"Chelsea vs Newcastle. Kick-off 22:00
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Quotes: Chelsea - 1.87, draw - 4.00, Newcastle - 3.60.