Another thrilling Champions League chapter has left us gathering breath but as the dust settles on the first legs we’re set for another sensational weekend of Premier league action. With teams needing wins as we hit the final furlong of a compelling title race expect action the mainstay of a menu packed with thrills, spills, goals and so much more.
The guys from OPTA have returned, scouring their records and using their incomparable database of facts and stats to determine the best bets from a selection of Premier League games this weekend.
It’s time to crunch those numbers!
BRENTFORD vs. FULHAM
João Palhinha has been booked more often than any other player in the Premier League this season (13) and has been yellow carded in both of his previous appearances against Brentford
CHELSEA vs. WEST HAM
West Ham have both scored two goals and conceded two goals in five of their last 10 Premier League matches, while Chelsea have done so in more different matches than any other side this season.
BURNLEY vs. NEWCASTLE
Alexander Isak has scored nine goals in his last eight Premier League appearances and has netted eight in eight games against newly promoted clubs, including one versus Burnley earlier this season.
SHEFFIELD UNITED vs. NOTTINGHAM FOREST
Both teams have scored in seven of Sheffield United’s last eight Premier League matches and they have only recorded one clean sheet in 35 games this season, while seven of Nottingham Forest’s last nine away matches have seen both sides score.
OPTA’S BET BUILDER
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