It only feels like yesterday since the last round of Premier League fixtures. That’s probably because it was yesterday. Or will be by the time you read this. Talking of yesterdays, our Premier League Week 32 Predictions and useful stats are here and all our troubles seem so far away.
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. This week is shorter than usual, that’s because there’s a day to do it. And no one reads this anyway.
2023-24 Premier League Week 33 Fixtures
2023-24 Premier League Week 33 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.
Newcastle 1 Spurs 2
Nottingham Forest 1 Wolves 1
Brentford 1 Sheffield Utd 2
Burnley 1 Brighton 1
Man City 2 Luton 0
Bournemouth 2 Man Utd 1
Liverpool 3 Crystal Palace 0
West Ham 3 Fulham 1
Arsenal 3 Aston Villa 0
Chelsea 1 Everton 1
Season Progress: 48% – 142/299 – Correct Scores – 18
(Missed a GW and match here and there – no loss – our tips aren’t great this season)
2023-24 Premier League Week 33 Best Stats
Need a reason to pick one team over another, or just have a stat ready to impress friends and family, either way you are welcome to our favourite stats of the current gameweek.
NEW v TOT – Spurs have won three games in a row for this fixture on a Saturday, with the last Saturday game taking place in 2019.
NFO v WOL – The last two games between Nottingham Forest and Wolves have ended 1-1.
BRE v SHU – Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in their last six games v Brentford across three divisions (W4 D2).
BUR v BHA – Brighton (W6 D6 L1) have lost just once to bottom six teams (at time of game) this season.
BUR v BHA – Brighton have lost just one of their last eight trips to Burnley (W3 D4 L1).
BUR v BHA – Six of the last ten games between Burnley and Brighton on a Saturday have ended in a draw.
MCI v LUT – Luton last beat Man City in Manchester in 1983, and it’s 1988 for a win over Man City anywhere.
MCI v LUT – Luton have lost all three away games to big six teams.
BOU v MUN – Bournemouth have won every second home game v Man Utd on a Saturday. The last result was a loss, so a win is coming.
BOU v MUN – Bournemouth have won just one of their eight games v big six teams this season and none of the four home games.
LIV v CRY – Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 13 games v Crystal Palace.
LIV v CRY – Crystal Palace are third for average points scored on a Sunday this season. Their record of W1 D1 means they are the only team not to lose on a Sunday.
WHU v FUL – West Ham have won four games in a row at home to Fulham and are unbeaten in their last 10 games v Fulham at home (W7 D3). They have scored three goals in all of those four recent consecutive wins. West Ham are also unbeaten in three home games on a Sunday v Fulham (W2 D1).
ARS v AVL – Arsenal have home six straight home games v Aston Villa and scored 21 goals in the process. This includes four home wins in a row on a Sunday scoring 15 goals.
CHE v EVE – Chelsea have played the most Monday games this season so far (4) and are currently one of just two sides unbeaten on a Sunday who have played more than once.
2023-24 Premier League Week Stats Quirks
If the above wasn’t enough, here’s a few season stats that caught our eye this week.
- Everton are third equal for clean sheets this season and have as many clean sheets as Manchester City and Newcastle.
- All of Tottenham’s (9) and Newcastle’s (4) games on a Sunday have seen Over 2.5 goals.
- Two of the three promoted sides are the two worst sides for average points achieved against promoted sides. Burnley are the odd team out as they have two wins and a draw.
- Only two teams are unbeaten v big six opposition this season – Arsenal and Spurs. Every other team has lost at least one game. Burnley have lost all eight v big six opposition.
- Only three teams are unbeaten v London sides at home this season – Liverpool (W4 L1), Man City (W1 D3) and Newcastle (W6 D1)
- Only Liverpool and Man City are unbeaten at home this season.
2023-24 English Premier League Current Season Stats
A quick look at the current state of play in the Premier League. An alternative table, form summary, points per game at home or away, v opposition and expected goals. So many.
