Former Arsenal player, Paul Merson has shared his predictions for the Premier League’s match-day 15 games, set to unfold this weekend.
Football enthusiasts are in for an exciting lineup of Premier League matches that will showcase some fierce rivalries and critical encounters across the league.
The action kicks off on Saturday afternoon with a highly anticipated derby, as Everton prepare to host their arch-rivals Liverpool at Goodison Park.
This early encounter is always charged with emotion, and Merson predicts a solid performance from the visitors, predicting a 2-0 win in favour of Liverpool.
Later that day, Crystal Palace will be looking to put up a strong fight against the formidable Manchester City in their home ground. Merson does not foresee much success for the Eagles in this matchup, forecasting a 0-2 defeat as City continue to chase their title ambitions.
Meanwhile, Manchester United will face Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford in what promises to be an intriguing contest. With United vying for vital points, Merson believes this match will end in a thrilling 2-2 draw, reflecting the intensity of both sides.
The weekend action continues on Sunday, with Fulham going head-to-head with Arsenal. Merson anticipates a tight matchup but favors the Gunners to edge it, predicting a final score of Fulham 1, Arsenal 2.
In a blockbuster clash, Tottenham Hotspur will take on Chelsea at their home stadium. Both teams are vying for a strong finish, but Merson envisages a solid display from Chelsea, resulting in Tottenham suffering a 1-3 defeat.
Other key predictions from Merson include a notable encounter between Brentford and Newcastle United, which he believes will end in a high-scoring 2-2 draw. He also sees Aston Villa thrashing Southampton with a comprehensive 3-0 victory.
In additional fixtures, Merson anticipates Leicester City to fall short against Brighton & Hove Albion, predicting a 1-3 loss, while Ipswich Town will face Bournemouth, with the latter predicted to secure a narrow 2-1 win. Lastly, he foresees West Ham United enjoying a comfortable victory over Wolves, with a score of 2-0.
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