The World Cup is almost here, so one last week of the Premier League is almost a distraction. So talking about distractions, here is our 2022-23 Premier League Week 16 Predictions and stats preview is here for those who feel the same.
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 so much to go through we can barely contain it to just one long page. But here it is.
2022-23 Premier League Week 16 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.
Man City 4 Brentford 0
Bournemouth 2 Everton 0
Nottingham Forest 2 Crystal Palace 0
Spurs 2 Leeds 1
West Ham 1 Leicester 1
Liverpool 3 Southampton 0
Newcastle 2 Chelsea 1
Wolves 0 Arsenal 2
Brighton 1 Aston Villa 1
Fulham 1 Man Utd 1
22-23 Season Record – 49% – 65/134 – 13 Correct scores
Read on for the match by match full preview and stats.
2022-23 English Premier League Week 16 – Quick Stats
PREMIER LEAGUE SEASON RESULTS SUMMARY
PREMIER LEAGUE SEASON RESULTS FORM
2022-23 Premier League 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 16 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.
Note: For Midweek Stats we class midweek as Monday to Thursday.
SATURDAY 12:30PM – MAN CITY v BRENTFORD
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Man City 4 Brentford 0
- Only the top three are still undefeated v London teams this season. Man City and Arsenal still have a 100% record.
- Brentford are yet to score v Manchester City in the Premier League.
- Only Arsenal, Newcastle and Man City are unbeaten on a Saturday this season.
SATURDAY 3:00PM – BOURNEMOUTH v EVERTON
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Bournemouth 2 Everton 0
- Bournemouth have won the last two games v Everton by 3-1.
- Bournemouth and Everton are both unbeaten to bottom six sides this season (at time of match)
SATURDAY 3:00PM – NOTTINGHAM FOREST V CRYSTAL PALACE
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Nottingham Forest 2 Crystal Palace 0
- Nottingham Forest (W3 D2 L1) have lost just one of the last six Saturday meetings between the sides.
- Crystal Palace (W3 D1) are undefeated against bottom six sides (at time of match)
- Nottingham Forest’s record v London teams at home this season is W1 D1 L2. Crystal Palace (D3 L2) are winless away to non London clubs
SATURDAY 3:00PM – SPURS v LEEDS
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Spurs 2 Leeds 1
- Spurs (W5 D1) are undefeated v Leeds at home in their last six.
- Leeds have lost both of their away games in London this season.
- Leeds are W2 L1 v big six clubs this season.
SATURDAY 3:00PM – WEST HAM v LEICESTER
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
West Ham 1 Leicester 1
- West Ham W3 D1 are undefeated in their last four games v Leicester.
- The last 10 games between these sides played at West Ham have seen 38 goals. Four of those games saw five goals.
- Leicester have lost all their away games v London sides this season (3), and are one of only four sides not to beat a London clubs this season H/A.
SATURDAY 3:00PM – LIVERPOOL v SOUTHAMPTON
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Liverpool 3 Southampton 0
- The results for the next result for every team who have sacked their manager this season is W2 D1 L1. Wolves are the only team to lose.
- Liverpool have won nine of the last ten games v Southampton.
- Liverpool have also won the last five home games v Southampton, and Southampton haven’t scored a goal in that run.
SATURDAY 5:30PM – NEWCASTLE v CHELSEA
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Newcastle 2 Chelsea 1
- Chelsea have won ten of the last 12 games v Newcastle.
- Newcastle (W3 D1) are one of only three teams to be undefeated v London sides.
- Chelsea (D2 L2) are winless v top six sides (at time of game).
SATURDAY 7:45PM – WOLVES v ARSENAL
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Wolves 0 Arsenal 2
- Wolves have played the equal amount of games v London clubs this season, but are one of four clubs not to have won any game yet. They have also scored the fewest goals against London clubs too.
- Wolves last beat Arsenal on a Saturday in 1979. Arsenal’s record since is W8 D3. Wolves last beat Arsenal at home on a Saturday in 1978 – been four wins and a draw to Arsenal since.
- Wolves have lost all three games v big six clubs this season and are yet to score.
- Arsenal are 4/4 on a Saturday this season.
SUNDAY 2:00PM – BRIGHTON v ASTON VILLA
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Brighton 1 Aston Villa 1
- Aston Villa are undefeated in their last seven games v Brighton at Brighton (W3 D4)
- The only game between these sides on a Sunday ended in a 1-1 draw.
- Brighton, Crystal Palace and Newcastle are the only teams unbeaten on a Sunday this season, with great rivals Brighton and Palace still 100%.
SUNDAY 4:30PM – FULHAM v MAN UTD
WHO’S GOING TO WIN?
Fulham 1 Man Utd 1
- Fulham have drawn their only game v big six clubs at home this season.
- Man Utd (D1 L1) are yet to beat a London club away.
