Premier League Head-to-Head Stats: 13th-15th August 2021
We give you the stats and you make the decisions! The Premier League action returns for the 2021/21 season with the first set of fixtures starting Friday 13th, till Sunday 15th August 2021
As always, we’ve got all the games covered from a head-to-head angle, plus our best betting option on each match based on the stats – So, let’s get started!
Friday 13th August 2021
Brentford v Arsenal 20:00
– Last met EFL Cup (2018), Arsenal 3-1 Brentford
– Met 11 times (all comps), Arsenal 3, Draws 3, Brentford 5
– Never met in the Premier League
– Last league head-to-heads was in 1947 (Old Div 1)
– Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 4 head-to-heads
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 5 of the last 7 head-to-heads
– 7 of the last 10 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
BEST BET: UNDER 2.5 GOALS @2.10
Saturday 14th August 2021
Manchester United v Leeds United 12:30
– Met 109 times (all comps), Man Utd 47, Draws 36, Leeds 26
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Man Utd 6-2 Leeds
– Man Utd took 4 points off Leeds last season
– Fernandes (Man Utd) scored 2 goals in this fixture last season
– McTominay (Man Utd) scored 2 goals in this fixture last season
– 6 of the last 9 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 6 of the last 9 head-to-heads
– Man Utd have never lost at home to Leeds in the Premier League (13 games)
– 8 of the last 13 repeat fixtures went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Leeds last beat Man Utd away in the league in 1981
BEST BET: UNDER 2.5 GOALS @2.20
Burnley v Brighton & Hove Albion 15:00
– Met 37 times (all comps), Burnley 11, Draws 15, Brighton 11
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Burnley 1-1 Brighton
– Both head-to-heads last season ended in DRAWS
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads have been DRAWS
– 8 of the last 11 head-to-heads ended in DRAWS
– Burnley are unbeaten 10 of their last 11 games vs Brighton
– 5 of the last 6 repeat fixtures went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– 10 of the last 13 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– 16 of the last 20 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 7 of the last 13 head-to-heads
– Brighton are unbeaten in 6 of their last 7 away games at Burnley
BEST BET: DRAW @3.60
Chelsea v Crystal Palace 15:00
– Met 54 times (all comps), Palace 11, Draws 15, Chelsea 28
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Chelsea 4-0 Palace
– Chelsea took 6 points off Palace last season
– Chelsea have scored 3+ goals in the last 3 head-to-heads
– Chelsea have won their last 7 vs Palace
– Both teams scored in 6 of the last 9 head-to-heads
– 9 of the last 12 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– No draws in the last 20 head-to-heads
– 8 of the last 10 repeat fixtures went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Jorginho (Chelsea) scored 2 in last season’s repeat fixture (both pens)
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS @1.90
Everton v Southampton 15:00
– Met 105 times (all comps), Everton 50, Draws 24, Southampton 31
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Everton 1-0 Southampton
– Each side won 3 points in last season’s two league games
– Everton are 16 games unbeaten vs Southampton at home in the league
– Southampton last beat Everton away in the league in 1997
– 3 of the last 6 repeat fixtures ended 1-1
– 5 of the last 7 repeat fixtures went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 7 of the last 9 head-to-heads (all comps)
– The last 3 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
BEST BET: EVERTON WIN @1.83
Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers 15:00
– Met 116 times (all comps), Leicester 38, Draws 36, Wolves 42
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended Leicester 1-0 Wolves
– Leicester took 4 points off Wolves last season
– Wolves haven’t scored in their last 4 vs Leicester
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads ended 0-0
– 5 of the last 10 league head-to-heads ended in DRAWS
– 6 of the last 7 head-to-heads (all comps) went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Wolves have lost just 3 of their last 12 vs Leicester
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 6 of the last 7 head-to-heads
– 10 of the last 17 head-to-heads ended in DRAWS (all comps)
– Leicester have lost just 1 of their last 24 home league games to Wolves
– 4 of the last 9 repeat fixtures ended in DRAWS
– 9 of the last 11 repeat league fixtures went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
BEST BET: BOTH TEAMS ‘NOT’ TO SCORE @1.75
Watford v Aston Villa 15:00
– Met 21 times (all comps), Watford 8, Draws 5, Villa 8
– Last met (Prem 2020), Villa 2-1 Watford
– Last repeat fixture ended, Watford 3-0 Villa
– Watford have won 2 of the last 4head-to-heads 3-2
– Watford have lost just 1 of their 10 home league games vs Villa
– 5 of the last 14 head-to-heads were DRAWS
– 7 of the last 11 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 5 of the last 8 head-to-heads
– Villa have scored 2 goals in 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads
– 3 of the last 7 repeat fixtures ended in DRAWS
BEST BET: DRAW @3.50
Norwich City v Liverpool 17:30
– Met 64 times (all comps), Norwich 14, Draws 14, Liverpool 36
– Last repeat fixture (Prem 2020), Norwich 0-1 Liverpool
– Liverpool are 14 games unbeaten vs Norwich
– Liverpool have won 8 of their last 9 vs Norwich
– Both teams scored in 6 of the last 8 head-to-heads
– 7 of the last 9 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Liverpool have scored in their last 14 vs Norwich
– Liverpool have scored 4+ goals in their last 3 vs Norwich
– Liverpool have scored 3+ goals in 7 of their last 9 vs Norwich
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS @1.40
Sunday 15th August 2021
Newcastle United v West Ham United 14:00
– Met 137 times (all comps), Newcastle 57, Draw 38, West Ham 42
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Newcastle 3-2 West Ham
– Newcastle took 6 points off West Ham last season
– Newcastle have scored 2+ goals in their last 4 vs West Ham
– Newcastle are unbeaten in 6 of their last 7 home league games vs West Ham
– Newcastle have won 6 of the last 9 head-to-heads
– Newcastle have only lost 2 of their last 17 home Premier League games vs West Ham
– 7 of the last 9 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads
– Newcastle have won 3 of the last 7 head-to-heads 3-2
– Last season’s repeat fixture saw a RED CARD (West Ham)
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS @1.90
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City 16:30
– Met 164 times, Tottenham 63, Draws 36, Man City 65
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Spurs 2-0 Man City
– 15 of the last 23 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS (all comps)
– 6 of the last 9 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 7 of the last 9 head-to-heads
– Spurs have won 4 of their last 6 home league games vs Man City
– Man City have lost just 3 of their last 12 vs Spurs
– 2 DRAWS in the last 24 head-to-heads
– Raheem Sterling (Man City) has scored 6 in his last 12 vs Spurs
BEST BET: BOTH TEAMS ‘NOT’ TO SCORE @2.0