English Premier League Odds & Predictions: Gameweek 27

The Carabao Cup final will be the headline event of the weekend but Gameweek 27 will have its share of thrills and spills.

After a fortnight’s break for the FA Cup, action will return to one of the most compelling spectacles in world football.

Liverpool and Manchester City are still neck-and-neck battling for the right to be called league champions. Tottenham Hotspur have refused to go gently into the night and are mathematically still in the race.

The battle for 4th place has intensified with Manchester United in red-hot form while Chelsea are floundering and Arsenal remain inconsistent.

Review of Gameweek 26

Man City ripped Chelsea to shreds in Gameweek 26

This exciting round had kicked off with a lunch-time tie between Fulham and Manchester United. Inspired by a Paul Pogba double, the Red Devils romped to a 3-0 win.

Watford beat Everton led by former Hornets manager, Marco Silva while Arsenal triumphed 2-1 away at Huddersfield Town.

Similarly, Cardiff City beat Southampton 2-1 at St Mary’s as Crystal Palace played out a 1-1 draw with West Ham. Liverpool thrashed Bournemouth 3-0 at Anfield while Burnley beat Brighton 3-1 at the Amex Arena.

Tottenham Hotspur beat a tough Leicester City side 3-1 with Heung Min-Son continuing his scoring streak. The weekend’s star game turned out to be a one-sided affair as Manchester City eviscerated Chelsea 6-0 with Sergio Aguero grabbing another hattrick.

On Monday, Wolves needed a last-gasp Willy Boly goal to draw 1-1 with Newcastle United.

Preview of Gameweek 27

Manchester City will take on Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday. As such, two games have been postponed.

The action kicks off on Friday as West Ham takes on Fulham while Cardiff City welcome Watford to Wales.

Tottenham will be looking for another win over the Clarets

On Saturday, Burnley will tackle Tottenham Hotspur at Turf Moor while Bournemouth plays Wolves in a game that promises lots of goals.

At St James’ Park, Newcastle United will play Huddersfield Town. In a similar vein, Leicester City takes on Crystal Palace.

The star match of Gameweek 27 goes down on Sunday as old rivals; Manchester United and Liverpool lock horns. Arsenal plays Southampton to bring an end to the weekend’s action.

Predictions for Gameweek 27

West Ham - Fulham (Over 1.5 Goals)

Cardiff City – Watford (1X)

Burnley – Tottenham Hotspur (Over 1.5 Goals)

Bournemouth – Wolves (Both Teams to Score)

Newcastle United – Huddersfield Town (1)

Leicester City – Crystal Palace (Over 1.5 Goals)

Manchester United – Liverpool (Over 1.5 Goals)

Arsenal – Southampton (Over 1.5 Goals)