Football returns to a degree this weekend, with a new King, so our 2022-23 Premier League Week 8 Predictions and stats preview are hopefully up to the royal standard.
Each week we provide a meandering look into the upcoming round of Premier League football, with not only our predictions for the upcoming Premier League fixtures, but offer up a wide range of H2H and in-season stats and barely interesting facts. There’s new visuals every week.
There’s so much to go through we can barely contain it to just one long page. But here it is.
2022-23 Premier League Week 8 Predictions
Here are our fearless predictions for the fixtures ahead, and tune in below for all the stats and barely interesting stats that go along with them.
Aston Villa 2 Southampton 1
Nottingham Forest 2 Fulham 1
Wolves 0 Man City 4
Newcastle 4 Bournemouth 0
Tottenham 3 Leicester 1
Brentford 2 Arsenal 1
Everton 0 West Ham 2
22-23 Season Record – 53% – 32/60 – 9 Correct scores
Read on for the match by match full preview and stats.
2022-23 English Premier League Week 8 – Quick Stats
PREMIER LEAGUE SEASON RESULTS SUMMARY
PREMIER LEAGUE SEASON RESULTS FORM AND GOALS SCORED
PREMIER LEAGUE SEASON RESULTS
CURRENT EXPECTED GOALS TO GW6
EXPECTED GOALS AGAINST FROM GW6
2022-23 Premier League Week 8 Form Ratings
For no good reason we have come up with our own form rating system for the Premier League this season. Using performance based stats, with a bias towards recent fixtures, we have a score out of 100% for current form status.
2022-23 Premier League Week 8 Barely Interesting Stats
Southampton’s 1-0 win over Aston Villa in November last season was the only Friday clash between these sides.
There has been 17 goals scored in the last four games between Aston Villa and Southampton at Villa Park.
The away side has won the last four meetings between Fulham and Nottingham Forest – the home side scored just one goal in total.
Fulham and Forest have never met on a Friday, but Fulham do have a 50% win strike rate for midweek clashes.
Man City have won four in a row v Wolves by a margin of 13-3.
Spurs have won four of their last five home games v Leicester. Outside of the rogue 2-0 loss, they have scored 14 goals in those four home wins. Son and Kane have eight of those 14 goals between them.
Brentford have the overall H2H advantage v Arsenal.
Brentford have also won five of their six home games v Arsenal.
West Ham have won three of the last four games at Everton. And four of the last five meetings with Everton on a Sunday.
2022-23 Premier League Week 8 Predictions – Match by Match H2H Stats Previews
Our big, beautiful full visual preview of each game is below.
More stats than you could probably ever want or need, for now.
FRIDAY 8:00PM – ASTON VILLA v SOUTHAMPTON
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Aston Villa 2 Southampton 1
FRIDAY 8:00PM – NOTTINGHAM FOREST v FULHAM
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Nottingham Forest 2 Fulham 1
SATURDAY 12:30PM – WOLVES v MAN CITY
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Wolves 0 Man City 4
SATURDAY 3:00PM – NEWCASTLE v BOURNEMOUTH
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Newcastle 4 Bournemouth 0
SATURDAY 5:30PM – TOTTENHAM v LEICESTER
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Tottenham 3 Leicester 1
SUNDAY 12:00PM – BRENTFORD v ARSENAL
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Brentford 2 Arsenal 1
SUNDAY 2:15PM – EVERTON v WEST HAM
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Everton 0 West Ham 2
