SPORTS
DNA Web Team | Sep 29, 2018, 10:26 AM IST
1.West Ham United vs Manchester United
West Ham United vs Manchester United
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 5 pm
# West Ham have beaten United five times in 44 Premier League meetings, with three wins at home.
# United were held to a goalless draw at the London Stadium last season, a result that secured their second-placed finish.
# West Ham are without a win in three league home games, but held Chelsea 0-0 last time out.
# United come into the clash on the back of a League Cup defeat by Championship side Derby County on Tuesday.
# United striker Romelu Lukaku has found the net in all three of their away games in the league this season.
(Image: Reuters)
2.Arsenal vs Watford
Arsenal vs Watford
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 7.30 pm
# Watford have beaten Arsenal twice in 10 Premier League matches, with both wins coming in their last three meetings.
# After collecting 12 points from their opening four league matches, Watford have one point from the last two.
# Unai Emery's Arsenal have overcome an unconvincing start to the campaign, winning their last four league games.
# Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette has struck in all of his last four home starts in the league.
# Watford striker Andre Gray is looking to score in three straight league games for the first time.
(Image: Reuters)
3.Everton vs Fulham
Everton vs Fulham
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 7.30 pm
# Fulham have never been victorious at Goodison Park in 26 Premier League meetings against Everton.
# The teams last met in the top-flight in 2013-14, where Everton beat Fulham twice scoring seven goals altogether.
# Everton have failed to find the net in only one of their previous 11 games in the league.
# Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic is joint top of the scoring chart with five goals, alongside Chelsea's Eden Hazard.
# Everton midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson has scored twice and provided one assist in three games against Fulham.
(Image: Reuters)
4.Huddersfield Town vs Tottenham Hotspur
Huddersfield Town vs Tottenham Hotspur
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 7.30 pm
# Huddersfield lost both their Premier League games against Tottenham last season, conceding six goals.
# David Wagner's Huddersfield are yet to score at the John Smith's Stadium in three league games.
# Tottenham have suffered defeats in two of their last five away games in the league.
# Tottenham were last beaten by Huddersfield in 1956. They have won four and drawn three against them in all competitions since that defeat.
# Tottenham midfielder Erik Lamela has come off the bench to score in his last two league games.
(Image: Reuters)
5.Manchester City vs Brighton and Hove Albion
Manchester City vs Brighton and Hove Albion
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 7.30 pm
# City won both Premier League games against Brighton last season, scoring five goals and conceding one.
# Brighton's last victory against City came via penalties in the League Cup 10 years ago.
# Defending champions City have five wins from six league games this season, only dropping points in a draw with Wolves.
# City striker Sergio Aguero has scored 14 goals and assisted three in his last 10 league games at home.
# Brighton forward Glenn Murray is the highest scoring English player this season with four goals in six starts.
(Image: Reuters)
6.Newcastle United vs Leicester City
Newcastle United vs Leicester City
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 7.30 pm
# Newcastle have beaten Leicester 10 times in 22 Premier League matches, with seven victories coming at home.
# Leicester have won on both previous trips to St James' Park, scoring three goals each time.
# Newcastle are yet to win in the league this season, with two draws and four defeats so far.
# Leicester have let in seven first-half goals so far this season. Only basement side Huddersfield have conceded more.
# Leicester midfielder James Maddison has scored in his last two league games.
(Image: Reuters)
7.Wolves vs Southampton
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Southampton
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 7.30 pm
# Southampton were 4-1 winners in their previous visit to Molineux in the 2003-04 Premier League season.
# Southampton have not beaten Wolves in their last five meetings in all competitions, losing three and drawing two.
# Wolves are one of five teams including Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Bournemouth, who have not lost at home this season.
# Southampton's Danny Ings has scored in his last two league games.
# Wolves have attempted 89 shots this season. Only Liverpool (95), Chelsea (111) and Manchester City (140) have more.
(Image: Reuters)
8.Chelsea vs Liverpool
Chelsea vs Liverpool
Date: Saturday, September 29
Time: 10 pm
# Liverpool have beaten Chelsea 19 times in 52 Premier League meetings but only six wins have come away from home.
# Juergen Klopp's side are looking to make it seven wins from as many matches in the league.
# Three of the last five league meetings between the teams have ended 1-1.
# Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea have completed 4,519 passes this season, more than any other team in the league.
# League leaders Liverpool have scored 14 goals this season and hit the post five times.
(Image: Reuters)
9.Cardiff City v Burnley
Cardiff City v Burnley
Date: Sunday, September 30
Time: 8.30 pm
# Cardiff and Burnley will face off in the Premier League for the first time. They last met in the top flight in 1962.
# Cardiff are unbeaten in 13 matches against Burnley in all competitions.
# Burnley are looking for their first win against a promoted side in the Premier League.
# Neil Warnock's Cardiff are winless in seven matches in all competitions this season.
# Burnley have played 471 long passes in the league this season, more than any other team.
(Image: Reuters)
10.Bournemouth v Crystal Palace (1900)
Bournemouth v Crystal Palace (1900)
Date: Tuesday, October 2
Time: 12.30 am
# Four of the six Premier League games between Bournemouth and Palace have been draws, including two 2-2 results last season.
# Palace have scored four goals this season, the fewest among teams outside the bottom three. Striker Wilfried Zaha has scored three of them.
# Roy Hodgson's Palace have won three of their last four league games on the road.
# Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last four league matches at the Vitality Stadium, winning three and drawing one.
# Bournemouth's Ryan Fraser has been involved in five goals in his last four league games at home, scoring four and providing one assist.
(Image: Reuters)
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