CurrentReport Blog Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson has provided his predictions for this weekend’s Premier League fixtures, including key matchups involving Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool.
Saturday Fixtures
- Leicester City vs. Chelsea (12:30 PM)
Lawrenson predicts a narrow 2-1 victory for Chelsea as they visit the King Power Stadium. - Arsenal vs. Nottingham Forest (5:30 PM)
Arsenal is expected to secure a comfortable 2-0 win at the Emirates Stadium, strengthening their title challenge. - Aston Villa vs. Crystal Palace
The pundit forecasts a dominant 3-0 win for Aston Villa against Crystal Palace at Villa Park. - Bournemouth vs. Brighton
A closely fought contest is anticipated, with a 1-1 draw being the predicted outcome. - Everton vs. Brentford
Lawrenson also sees this as a balanced matchup, predicting another 1-1 draw at Goodison Park. - Fulham vs. Wolves
Fulham is tipped to edge Wolves 2-1 at Craven Cottage.
Sunday Fixtures
- Manchester City vs. Tottenham Hotspur (2:00 PM)
Lawrenson expects the reigning champions to claim a comfortable 2-0 victory at the Etihad Stadium. - Southampton vs. Liverpool
Liverpool is predicted to overpower Southampton with a 3-1 away win. - Ipswich Town vs. Manchester United
Lawrenson believes Manchester United will narrowly defeat Ipswich 2-1 in their away fixture. - Newcastle United vs. West Ham United
Newcastle is backed to deliver a commanding 3-0 win at St. James’ Park.
Key Highlights
Mark Lawrenson’s predictions highlight strong performances from title contenders Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool, while Chelsea is tipped to keep their momentum going against Leicester City. Newcastle is also expected to maintain their push for European qualification with a convincing win over West Ham.
Stay tuned for updates on how these predictions pan out over the weekend!