2025/26 Premier League Preview: Gameweek 25

Leeds VS Nottingham Forest

Two teams with only goals scored separating them face off as Leeds host Nottingham Forest in a gigantic Friday Night Football! Leeds got smashed 4-0 by Arsenal last weekend, and they currently find themselves in 16th place! When it comes to Nottingham Forest, they held on for a decent point against Crystal Palace last time out, and they currently sit 17th in the table! In their previous 23 meetings, Leeds have won 6 times whilst Forest have won 10 times! For Leeds United, they need to quickly bounce back after last week’s drubbing! The Whites are ranked 13th in GPG (1.3), and they also currently have the 13th-best home record in the league! As for Nottingham Forest, a win here would move them further clear of the drop! Forest are ranked 19th in GPG (1.0), and they’re currently on a 4-game unbeaten league run (2W,2D)!

My Prediction: 1-1

Manchester United VS Tottenham

Manchester United are looking to keep their strong start under Michael Carrick going as they host Tottenham, live on TNT Sports! Manchester United scored late to beat Fulham 3-2 last weekend, and they currently find themselves 4th in the league! When it comes to Tottenham, they came from 2 goals down to draw 2-2 with Manchester City last time out, and they currently sit 14th in the table! In their previous 34 meetings, Man United have won 14 games compared to 12 wins for Spurs! For Manchester United, they should be winning this game! United are ranked 3rd in GPG (1.8), and they’re currently on a 3-game winning run! As for Tottenham Hotspur, they need to keep on picking up points! Spurs are ranked 8th in GPG (1.5), and they currently have the 4th-best away record in the league!

My Prediction: 2-0

Bournemouth VS Aston Villa

Bournemouth picked up a decent 2-0 win away at Wolves last Saturday, and they currently sit 12th in the table! When it comes to Aston Villa, they suffered a poor 1-0 loss at home to Brentford last time out, and they currently find themselves third in the league! In their previous 12 meetings, Bournemouth have won 33% of the time whilst Villa have won 50% of the time! For AFC Bournemouth, they’re aiming to keep their positive run of form going! The Cherries are ranked 5th in GPG (1.7), and they’ve managed to pick up 10 points from their last 4 league games! As for Aston Villa, they can’t keep dropping points! Villa are ranked 8th in GPG (1.5), and they currently have the second-best away record in the league!

My Prediction: 2-2

Arsenal VS Sunderland

Arsenal have picked up positive wins over both Leeds (0-4) and Chelsea (1-0) over the past 7 days, and they currently lead the league (by 6 points)! When it comes to Sunderland, they thrashed Burnley 3-0 last time out, and they currently sit 8th in the table! In their previous 18 meetings, Arsenal have won 11 times whilst Sunderland have only won once (2012 FA Cup)! For Arsenal, they shouldn’t slip up here! The Gunners are ranked 2nd in GPG (1.9), and they also currently have the second-best home record in the league! As for Sunderland AFC, I’m sure they’ll give their all to get something from this game! The Black Cats are ranked 15th in GPG (1.1), and they currently have the 4th-worst away record in the league!

My Prediction: 2-0

Burnley VS West Ham

Burnley host West Ham in a massive Relegation 6-pointer! Burnley got stuffed 3-0 by Sunderland on Monday Night, and they currently find themselves inside the Relegation Zone (in 19th)! When it comes to West Ham, they blew a 2-goal lead in a 3-2 loss at Chelsea last time out, and they also currently find themselves inside the Relegation Zone (in 18th)! In their previous 21 meetings, Burnley have won 5 times compared to 11 wins for West Ham! For Burnley, a loss here and they’re done! The Clarets are ranked 17th in GPG (1.0), and their winless league streak currently stands at 15 games (5D,10L)! As for West Ham United, they have to win this game! The Hammers are ranked 14th in GPG (1.2), and they currently have the 5th-worst away record in the league!

My Prediction: 2-2

Fulham VS Everton

Fulham lost late at Manchester United last weekend, and they currently find themselves in 9th position! When it comes to Everton, they scored late to earn a point away at Brighton last time out, and they currently sit 10th in the table! In their previous 22 meetings, Fulham have won 5 times whilst Everton have won 50% of the time! For Fulham, this is a really important game for them! The Cottagers are ranked 10th in GPG (1.4), and they’re currently on a 5-game unbeaten home run in all competitions (4W,1D)! As for Everton, they love a draw right now! The Toffees are ranked 16th in GPG (1.1), and they currently have the 6th-best away record in the league!

My Prediction: 2-1

Wolves VS Chelsea

Wolves lost 2-0 at home to Bournemouth last time out, and they currently find themselves bottom of the league! When it comes to Chelsea, they completed a dramatic comeback against West Ham last weekend before they got knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Arsenal midweek, and they currently sit 5th in the table! In their previous 22 meetings, Wolves have won 6 games whilst Chelsea have won double that! For Wolverhampton Wanderers, they’ll be hoping that some of their new signings will be able to help them out a little! Wolves are ranked 20th in GPG (0.6), and they currently have the worst home record in the league! As for Chelsea, they should win this game comfortably! The Blues are ranked 4th in GPG (1.8), and they currently have the third-best away record in the league!

My Prediction: 0-3

Newcastle VS Brentford

Newcastle host Brentford in what feels like an important Saturday Night Football bout for both sides! Newcastle have been thrashed by both Liverpool and Manchester City over the past week, and they currently sit 11th in the table! When it comes to Brentford, they picked up a brilliant 1-0 win away at Aston Villa last time out, and they currently find themselves up in 7th! In their previous 13 meetings, Newcastle have won 9 times whilst Brentford have won 3 times! For Newcastle United, they really need to win this game! The Magpies are ranked 12th in GPG (1.4), and they’re currently on a 4-game winless run in all competitions (1D,3L)! As for Brentford, they can definitely win this game! The Bees are ranked 7th in GPG (1.5), and only one team has managed to score in each of their last 5 matches!

My Prediction: 1-2

Brighton VS Crystal Palace

Two rivals collide on the first part of Super Sunday as Crystal Palace head down to the AMEX to take on Brighton! Brighton conceded super late in a 1-all draw with Everton last weekend, and they currently find themselves in 13th! When it comes to Crystal Palace, they failed to beat a 10-man Nottingham Forest side (drawing 1-1) last time out, and they currently sit 15th in the table! In their previous 24 meetings, Brighton have won 6 times whilst Palace have won 8 times! For Brighton and Hove Albion, they can’t afford to slip up again here! The Seagulls are ranked 10th in GPG (1.4), and they currently have the 11th-best home record in the league (having drawn more games than they’ve won)! As for Crystal Palace, they need a result and fast! The Eagles are ranked 17th in GPG (1.0), and they’re currently on a 12-game winless run in all competitions (5D,7L)!

My Prediction: 2-1

Liverpool VS Manchester City

Liverpool host Manchester City in what should be a pretty feisty encounter to cap off Gameweek 25! Liverpool smashed Newcastle 4-1 last time out, and they currently sit 6th in the table! When it comes to Manchester City, they blew a 2-goal lead at Tottenham last weekend before they cruised past Newcastle in the Carabao Cup Semi-Finals midweek, and they currently find themselves second in the league! In their previous 41 meetings, Liverpool have won 17 games compared to 11 wins for Man City! For Liverpool, a win here would do an awful lot of good for them! The Reds are ranked 6th in GPG (1.6), and they currently have the 7th-best home record in the league! As for Manchester City, it now feels like they have to win this game! City are ranked 1st in GPG (2.0), and they currently have the 5th-best away record in the league!

My Prediction: 3-1