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Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa Preview Draw or Villa win Both teams to score Crystal Palace head into this midweek clash against Aston Villa on a high after a commanding 2-0 victory over Fulham in their latest London derby. That win propelled the Eagles to 13th place and kept their impressive recent form intact, having lost just two of their last 11 matches in all competitions (W7, D2). However, Palace’s home form has been a major concern. Both of those recent defeats came at Selhurst Park, adding to their struggles at home this season. Remarkably, they have accumulated twice as…

Wolves vs Fulham Preview Draw Cunha to score Wolverhampton Wanderers enter this midweek fixture in high spirits following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Bournemouth at the weekend. That result lifted them one place above the relegation zone and extended their recent run to three wins in four matches (W3, L1). Another victory here would allow Wolves to extend their gap to the bottom three to a potentially comfortable eight points, giving them valuable breathing room in the battle for survival. Wolves’ ability to keep clean sheets has been key to their success this season, with all but one of their…

FPL Top Picks for Gameweek 27 Gameweek 27 is the last game week of the 2024/25 Premier League season before another domestic break which will lead to some blank gameweeks. Also, its deadline comes barely 48 hours after gameweek 26 ended. Thanks to the gift of foresight and data (stats), most Fantasy Premier League managers already have the heavy hitters like Mohamed Salah in their teams. And so, if you are coming across this, the reason for the following analysis remains to ensure that you build the best FPL team around the heavy hitters you probably already own by now. Gameweek…

Matchday 26 Awards As we predicted in one of our YouTube shows, this weekend did turn out to be, if not decisive, at least very significant in the title race. We did tell you to stay away from an outright win for Arsenal. Don’t believe us? Here, see for yourself. Everyone is probably aware by now that Arsenal lost and Liverpool won, making it a gap of 11 points at the top of the table and a position from which it’s very hard to see the Reds lose their grip on the trophy. In the tussle for the European spots,…

Manchester City vs Liverpool Report Scorers: Salah 14’, Szoboszlai 37’ Liverpool took a giant step towards a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title with a commanding 2-0 victory over defending champions Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai sealed a crucial win for Arne Slot’s men, extending their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points. Salah Strikes Early as Liverpool Take Control With Arsenal’s defeat to West Ham already giving Liverpool a significant boost in the title race, the Reds arrived in Manchester knowing that victory would put them in complete control.…

Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest Report Scorers: Miley 23’, Murphy 25’, Isak 33’ (P), 34’; Hudson-Odoi 6’, Milenkovic 63’, Yates 90’ Newcastle United secured a pulsating 4-3 victory over high-flying Nottingham Forest at St. James’ Park, with Alexander Isak marking his name in the record books by becoming the seventh-fastest player in Premier League history to reach 50 goals. The Swedish striker netted twice in an electric first-half comeback, helping Eddie Howe’s men climb to fifth in the table and stay in the hunt for UEFA Champions League football. Hudson-Odoi Stunner Gives Forest Early Lead Nottingham Forest wasted no time making an…

The Most Unlucky Teams and Shocking Relegations in Premier League History Relegation from the English Premier League is a devastating blow for any club, often resulting in financial hardship and a significant drop in prestige. While some teams’ demotions are the predictable outcome of poor performance, others have faced the drop under circumstances that can only be described as profoundly unlucky. A part of our series on the best relegation battles, this article delves into some of the most unfortunate relegations in Premier League history, highlighting teams that, despite commendable efforts, found themselves descending into the lower tiers of English…

Aston Villa vs Chelsea Report Scorers: Asensio 57’, 89’; Fernandez 9’ Aston Villa returned to winning ways with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Villa Park, as Marco Asensio’s brace helped Unai Emery’s men overturn an early deficit, with fellow January loan signing Marcus Rashford providing the assists for both strikes. The win, Villa’s first in six Premier League matches, sees them close the gap on the European places while extending Chelsea’s struggles on the road. Chelsea Strike Early to Take the Lead Despite Villa’s strong home form—losing just once in the Premier League at Villa Park this season—Chelsea showed…

Arsenal vs West Ham Report Scorer: Bowen 44’ Red Card: Lewis-Skelly 73’ West Ham United inflicted a major blow to Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes with a hard-fought 1-0 victory at the Emirates Stadium, ending the Gunners’ 15-game unbeaten home run. Jarrod Bowen’s first-half header proved decisive as Graham Potter’s side secured back-to-back league wins at Arsenal’s home ground. Arsenal Struggle in Lacklustre First Half With Liverpool dropping points in midweek, Arsenal had an opportunity to close the gap at the top, but Mikel Arteta’s side lacked energy and intensity from the outset. The hosts struggled to create chances, with…

Bournemouth vs Wolves Report Scorer: Cunha 36’ Red Card: Zabarnyi 31’ Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a crucial 1-0 victory at the Vitality Stadium, dealing a blow to Bournemouth’s European ambitions while boosting their own fight against relegation. Despite the Cherries’ impressive form heading into the clash, a red card for Illia Zabarnyi and a Matheus Cunha strike proved decisive as Wolves picked up their fourth Premier League win under Vítor Pereira. Early Wolves Pressure and Zabarnyi’s Red Card Bournemouth had lost just once in their previous 13 league games, but Wolves showed early intent, proving they were not here to roll over.…