Premier League predictions: Gameweek 10

This quick and livid month of soccer continues this weekend because the Premier League rolls into gameweek 10.

The highest matches to be careful for are Southampton’s please-have-mercy journey to Manchester Metropolis, Arsenal’s conflict with Liverpool and Everton’s late Sunday internet hosting of Manchester United.

Listed here are 90min’s predictions for the weekend forward.

Leicester head south to Bournemouth with renewed vigour after notching up their first win of the season on Monday evening.

A James Maddison-inspired 4-0 thrashing of rivals Nottingham Forest eased the strain on Brendan Rodgers.

His reverse quantity on Saturday, Gary O’Neil, stays in interim cost of the Cherries and is unbeaten in his 5 matches on the helm up to now. Anticipate that to finish sooner moderately than later.

Prediction: AFC Bournemouth 1-2 Leicester Metropolis

One month to the day after being appointed as head coach, Graham Potter will take cost of his first dwelling Premier League match at Chelsea.

The Blues welcome manager-less Wolves to Stamford Bridge after they parted methods with Bruno Lage earlier this week.

All eyes might be on Diego Costa on his first return to Stamford Bridge since leaving the membership as a champion of England in 2017. It in all probability will not be a contented one for him.

Prediction: Chelsea 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Southampton have a wonderful probability to rack up their annual 9-0 thrashing after they go to Erling Haaland and Manchester Metropolis.

After a considerably respectable begin to the season, the Saints are slumping once more and Ralph Hasenhuttl’s job is hanging within the stability.

Pep Guardiola has no such worries after signing a goal-scoring freak not like something the world has ever seen earlier than.

Prediction: Manchester Metropolis 4-0 Southampton

Newcastle will mark a 12 months of PIF’s possession with a house conflict in opposition to Brentford.

Eddie Howe’s males have misplaced simply as soon as this season and will climb into the highest 4 with a win at St James’ Park.

The Bees head north with a equally steely streak nevertheless – solely London rivals Fulham and Arsenal have crushed them this season.

Prediction: Newcastle United 3-2 Brentford

Roberto De Zerbi will take cost of his first dwelling recreation as Brighton boss with the go to of compatriot Antonio Conte and his Tottenham aspect.

The 2 Italians performed out some fascinating high-scoring duels throughout their time in Serie A, with De Zerbi’s males normally shedding regardless of having the lion’s share of possession. Surprise how this recreation will pan out, then.

Tottenham can pay tribute to health coach Gian Piero Ventrone, who sadly handed away this week aged simply 61.

Prediction: Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur

Crystal Palace kick off Sunday’s proceedings with the go to of Leeds.

The Eagles have confronted a notoriously onerous begin to the brand new season and solely sit outdoors the relegation zone on objective distinction, with their sole win thus far coming in opposition to Aston Villa.

Jesse Marsch will return to the sidelines after over a month away on account of his suspension (and numerous postponements) realizing a win might ship the Whites into the highest six.

Prediction: Crystal Palace 2-1 Leeds United

West Ham have lastly discovered their groove this season and can look to proceed their promising run when Fulham make the journey throughout London.

The Hammers adopted up a win in opposition to Wolves with a formidable victory at Anderlecht, with summer time signings Gianluca Scamacca and Lucas Paqueta shining within the final week.

Fulham, in the meantime, might be with out talisman Aleksandar Mitrovic for the journey over to Stratford. Eesh.

Prediction: West Ham United 2-1 Fulham

The headline act of the weekend comes from the Emirates Stadium, the place table-topping Arsenal face one other large check in opposition to Liverpool.

The one blot on the Gunners’ file thus far was their 3-1 loss at Manchester United final month, profitable each single different recreation this season.

The identical cannot be stated for Jurgen Klopp’s Reds, who’re nonetheless seeking to discover their rhythm once more and have stumbled by way of the marketing campaign so far.

Prediction: Arsenal 2-2 Liverpool

Everton and Manchester United will meet on the uncommon time of seven:00pm on Sunday night within the weekend’s penultimate fixture.

Frank Lampard has managed to instil a defensive resilience that was beforehand regarded as legendary on Merseyside.

However the Toffees and the Goodison Park devoted must be at their greatest to maintain out United, regardless of their stuttering kind within the final week.

Prediction: Everton 1-2 Manchester United

Gameweek 10 rounds off on Monday night when Aston Villa make the brief journey to Nottingham Forest.

Regardless of an abysmal begin to the season, Forest determined to reward Steve Cooper with a brand new contract on Friday to reaffirm their perception in him.

The equally struggling Steven Gerrard shouldn’t be so hopeful of such a proposition if Villa’s stale kind continues.

Prediction: Nottingham Forest 0-1 Aston Villa