As we draw close to the end of the Premier League season we’ve some loose ends to tie-up this midweek as we’ve 12 teams with games in-hand on the rest which will need to be played before the final games on Sunday 13th May).

We’ve games spread from Tuesday to Thursday. We get going with a real relegation scrap as Swansea host Southampton in a match that will have a huge bearing on whole will go down this term.

Onto Wednesday, and there are four more games that include the Champions – Man City – hosting Brighton, while we’ve also Chelsea v Huddersfield, Spurs v Newcastle and Leicester v Arsenal.

We round off the midweek action with West Ham entertaining Man Utd on Thursday night.

 

 

Tuesday 8th May 2018

Swansea City v Southampton 19:45

– Already played this season, Southampton 0-0 Swansea
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Swansea 2-1 Southampton
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads went UNDER 1.5 GOALS
– 6 of the last 8 head-to-heads went UNDER 1.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 8 of the last 10 head-to-heads
– Southampton have won 3 of the last 4 repeat fixtures 0-1
– Southampton have won 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads
– 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS

BEST BET: UNDER 2.5 GOALS @1.65

Wednesday 9th May 2018

Chelsea v Huddersfield 19:45

– Already played this season, Huddersfield 1-3 Chelsea
– Last repeat fixture (1984), Chelsea 3-1 Huddersfield
– Chelsea have won the last 2 head-to-heads 3-1
– Chelsea have won 3 of the last 5 head-to-heads 3-1
– 5 of the last 6 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 5 of the last 6 head-to-heads
– Huddersfield last beat Chelsea away in the league in 1963
– 1 DRAW in the last 9 head-to-heads

BEST BET: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE @2.25

Leicester v Arsenal 19:45

– Already played this season, Arsenal 4-3 Leicester
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Leicester 0-0 Arsenal
– Arsenal are 24 games unbeaten vs Leicester
– 3 of the last 4 repeat fixtures ended in DRAWS
– 3 of the last 4 repeat head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– 4 of the last 6 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 8 of the last 10 head-to-heads
– Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 10 repeat fixtures vs Leicester

BEST BET: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE @1.50

Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion 20:00

– Already played this season, Brighton 0-2 Man City
– Last repeat fixture (1988, DIV 2), Man City 2-1 Brighton
– Brighton have won just 1 of their last 9 vs Man City
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Man City have scored 2 goals in 4 of their last 5 vs Brighton
– Both teams scored in 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads
– Man City have NEVER lost at home to Brighton (7 games)

BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS

Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United 20:00

– Already played this season, Newcastle 0-2 Spurs
– Last repeat fixture ended, Spurs 1-2 Newcastle
– Newcastle have won 2 of their last 3 vs Spurs
– Both teams scored in 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads
– 6 of the last 7 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– This season’s head-to-head saw a RED CARD (Newcastle)
– The last 2 head-to-heads have seen RED CARDS
– Newcastle have won their last 3 away games vs Spurs
– Newcastle have won their last 2 away games at Spurs 1-2
– 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads at Spurs went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– No DRAWS in the last 11 head-to-heads

BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS @1.40

Thursday 10th May 2018

West Ham United v Manchester United 19:45

– Already played this season, Man Utd 4-0 West Ham
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, West Ham 0-2 Man Utd
– Man Utd have lost just 1 of their last 17 vs West Ham (all comps)
– Both teams scored in 5 of the last 7 head-to-heads
– Last season’s repeat fixture saw a RED CARD (West Ham)
– 4 of the last 7 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Man Utd have lost just 1 of the last 8 repeat fixtures
– 4 draws in the last 9 head-to-heads (all comps)

BEST BET: MAN UTD TO WIN @1.80