Premier League preview: Wednesday’s action including Liverpool vs Newcastle
Brentford vs Everton – Can Bees Capitalise on Home Advantage?
Brentford will be looking to maintain their solid home form after a dominant 4-0 away win against Leicester City. The Bees have shown resilience at home, with key performances driving their push up the table.
Mbeumo’s Attacking Threat
Bryan Mbeumo remains a key figure in Brentford’s attack, with the potential to test Everton’s defence. His shot accuracy makes Over 0.5 Shots on Target (4/9, 1.47) a notable market for punters looking at individual player bets.
A Tough Battle Expected in Midfield
With Everton struggling in front of goal in recent meetings, an even contest is expected. The To Get a Card market sees Michael Keane (11/5, 3.20) as a potential booking candidate in what could be a physically contested encounter.
Betting Summary
Brentford’s momentum makes them favourites, but Everton have previously frustrated them in tight matchups. While Over 1.5 Goals (1/4, 1.26) is heavily favoured, caution is advised when considering a high-scoring contest.
Key Betting Insights:
- Bryan Mbeumo Over 0.5 Shots on Target (4/9, 1.47)
- Michael Keane to Receive a Card (11/5, 3.20)
Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal – Can Hosts Hold Firm Against Arsenal?
Nottingham Forest will need to be at their best as they face an Arsenal side that has shown strong attacking form. With Arsenal’s recent 3-0 win over Forest in their last meeting, the home side must be defensively resolute.
Chris Wood’s Goal Threat
Chris Wood has been a consistent attacking option for Forest, with 66% of bettors backing him to find the net (23/10, 3.30). His ability to score in key moments makes him a player to watch.
Corners and Goals Could Shape the Game
Forest have managed Over 2.5 Corners (33/100, 1.33) in 15 games this season, showing they are capable of pressing forward. Meanwhile, Both Teams to Score (22/25, 1.89) has landed in 6 of Arsenal’s last 8 away matches.
Betting Summary
A closely contested fixture is expected, with a Draw (49/20, 3.45) emerging as a popular betting choice among punters.
Key Betting Insights:
- Chris Wood to Score (23/10, 3.30) – Backed by 66%
- Nottingham Forest Over 2.5 Corners (33/100, 1.33)
- Both Teams to Score (22/25, 1.89)
Tottenham vs Manchester City – Spurs Face a Stern Test
Tottenham host Manchester City in what is expected to be a tough encounter. Spurs have struggled to find the net against City, scoring under 1.5 goals in 3 of their last 4 home meetings against them.
Marmoush to Make an Impact?
Omar Marmoush is an attacking threat for City, with 60% of bettors backing him to score (17/10, 2.70). His ability to find space in the final third makes him a strong contender for a goal.
Set-Piece and Discipline Battle
With City seeing over 1.5 Cards (4/11, 1.37) in 4 of their last 5 games against Spurs, discipline may play a key role. Corners could also be a factor, with Over 11.5 Corners (49/50, 1.98) expected.
Betting Summary
With City’s dominant form and Tottenham’s inconsistency, this game could see a measured performance from both sides.
Key Betting Insights:
- Marmoush to Score (17/10, 2.70) – Backed by 60%
- Manchester City Over 1.5 Cards (4/11, 1.37)
- Over 11.5 Corners (49/50, 1.98)
Manchester United vs Ipswich – Can United Avoid Another Setback?
Manchester United have endured a mixed season, drawing or losing 14 matches. Ipswich, despite being underdogs, will aim to take advantage of any lapses at Old Trafford.
Garnacho and Højlund in the Spotlight
Alejandro Garnacho is expected to be active in United’s attack, with Over 0.5 Shots on Target (11/25, 1.44) standing out. Meanwhile, Rasmus Højlund is tipped for goal involvement, with 11/10 (2.12) for either a goal or assist.
Ipswich to Hold Their Ground?
Ipswich are not without a chance, with Ipswich or the draw in the Double Chance market (31/20, 2.55) highlighting their potential to frustrate United, though only 10% of bettors are backing this outcome.
Betting Summary
United’s quality in attack gives them an edge, but Ipswich will be keen to make this as difficult as possible.
Key Betting Insights:
- Garnacho Over 0.5 Shots on Target (11/25, 1.44)
- Højlund to Score or Assist (11/10, 2.12)
- Double Chance X2 (31/20, 2.55) – 10% backing
Liverpool vs Newcastle United – Hosts to Extend Their Home Dominance?
Liverpool come into this fixture in strong form and will look to continue their dominance over Newcastle, having gone unbeaten in their last three meetings.
Isak’s Influence in Attack
Alexander Isak is expected to play a key role for Newcastle, with Over 0.5 Shots on Target (1/2, 1.50) being a popular bet among punters, with 60% backing.
Discipline and Set-Pieces
Newcastle have stayed disciplined, with Under 2.5 Cards (4/5, 1.81) being a recurring trend in their last six away matches. Corners could also be key, with Over 3.5 Newcastle Corners (7/10, 1.70) a notable statistic.
Betting Summary
Liverpool will be favourites, but Newcastle’s attacking play and set-piece threat give them a chance to cause problems.
Key Betting Insights:
- Isak Over 0.5 Shots on Target (1/2, 1.50) – Backed by 60%
- Newcastle Under 2.5 Cards (4/5, 1.81)
- Newcastle Over 3.5 Corners (7/10, 1.70)
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Odds and stats based on our UK betting markets, correct at time of publication.
