2025/26 Premier League Preview: Gameweek 32

West Ham VS Wolves

After 3 weeks off, the Premier League returns with West Ham hosting Wolves in a massive Friday Night Football! West Ham lost 2-0 at Aston Villa in their last league game before they got beaten on penalties by Leeds in the FA Cup last weekend, and they currently find themselves inside the Relegation Zone (in 18th)! When it comes to Wolves, they came from 2 goals down to draw at Brentford last time out, and they currently sit bottom of the league! In their previous 19 meetings, both sides have won 9 games each! In fact, Wolves have already beaten West Ham twice this season! For West Ham United, they have to win this game! The Hammers are ranked 15th in GPG (1.2), but 19th in GCPG (1.8)! As for Wolverhampton Wanderers, here they come to spoil another team’s season! Wolves are ranked 20th in GPG (0.8), but they have managed to pick up 7 points from their last 3 league games!

My Prediction: 1-1

Arsenal VS Bournemouth

After losing out on 2 Titles since their last league game, Arsenal return to the Premier League with an important test against Bournemouth! Arsenal have lost 2-0 to Manchester City (in the Carabao Cup Final), 2-1 to Southampton (in the FA Cup), and beaten Sporting CP 1-0 (in the Champions League) since their last league game, and they currently find themselves top of the league (by 9 points)! When it comes to Bournemouth, they drew again last time out against Manchester United, and they currently sit 13th in the table! In their previous 18 meetings, Arsenal have won 13 games compared to 3 wins for Bournemouth! For Arsenal, they know that they need to be winning this game! The Gunners are ranked 1st in GPG (2.0), and they currently have the best home record in the league! As for AFC Bournemouth, surely they can’t draw again, can they?! The Cherries are ranked 6th in GPG (1.5), and their drawing streak currently stands at 5 games (whilst they’re unbeaten since they last played Arsenal on January 3rd)!

My Prediction: 2-1

Brentford VS Everton

Brentford host Everton in a massive game for two clubs firmly in the fight for European Qualification! Brentford managed a bore-draw away at Leeds before the International Break, and they currently find themselves 7th in the league! When it comes to Everton, they thrashed Chelsea 3-0 last time out, and they currently sit 8th in the table! In their previous 11 meetings, Brentford have won 3 times whilst Everton have won 4 times! For Brentford, they could really do with all three points from this game! The Bees are ranked 6th in GPG (1.5), and they’re currently on a 4-game unbeaten league run (1W,3D)! As for Everton, a win here would propel them into a Top 7 spot! The Toffees are ranked 13th in GPG (1.2), but 3rd in GCPG (1.1)!

My Prediction: 1-1

Burnley VS Brighton

Burnley lost 3-1 at Fulham last time out, and they currently find themselves inside the Relegation Zone (in 19th)! When it comes to Brighton, they picked up an important 2-1 win over Liverpool in their last game before the International Break, and they currently sit 10th in the table! In their previous 21 meetings, Burnley have won 5 games compared to 6 wins for Brighton! For Burnley, they’re in desperate need of multiple wins in a row now! The Clarets are ranked 16th in GPG (1.1), but they currently have the worst defensive record in the league (2.0 GCPG)! As for Brighton and Hove Albion, for their sake, they’d better not slip up here! The Seagulls are ranked 11th in GPG (1.3), and they’ve managed to win 4 of their last 5 games!

My Prediction: 0-2

Liverpool VS Fulham

After losing 2-1 at Brighton before the International Break, Liverpool have followed it up with comfortable losses away at both Manchester City and PSG, and they currently find themselves in 5th place! When it comes to Fulham, they beat Burnley 3-1 last time out, and they currently sit 9th in the table! In their previous 21 meetings, Liverpool have won 12 times, whilst Fulham have won a third of that amount! For Liverpool, they need a win from somewhere! The Reds are ranked 5th in GPG (1.6), but they’ve only managed to pick up 1 point from their last 3 league games! As for Fulham, this feels like the perfect game for them! The Cottagers are ranked 9th in GPG (1.4), but they currently have the 4th-worst away record in the league!

My Prediction: 1-2

Crystal Palace VS Newcastle

Crystal Palace have beaten both AEK Larnaca and Fiorentina in the UEFA Conference League since their last league game, and they currently sit 14th in the table! When it comes to Newcastle, they suffered a late 2-1 defeat at home to Sunderland last time out, and they currently find themselves in 12th position! In their previous 25 meetings, Palace have won 20% of the time compared to Newcastle’s 44%! For Crystal Palace, a win here would move them above their opponents! The Eagles are ranked 16th in GPG (1.1), but 4th in GCPG (1.2)! As for Newcastle United, they can’t afford to lose again this season! The Magpies are ranked 8th in GPG (1.4), and they’ve only managed to win 1 of their last 5 competitive matches (1D,3L)!

My Prediction: 2-1

Nottingham Forest VS Aston Villa

Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa both face each other in the middle of their European adventures! Nottingham Forest thumped Tottenham before the International Break, before they drew 1-1 at Porto last night, and they currently sit 16th in the table! When it comes to Aston Villa, they beat West Ham 2-0 in their last league game before they brilliantly won 3-1 at Bologna last night, and they currently find themselves 4th in the league! In their previous 13 meetings, Forest have won 3 games compared to 7 wins for Villa! For Nottingham Forest, any point is vital for them right now! Forest are ranked 19th in GPG (1.0), but 11th in GCPG (1.4)! As for Aston Villa, they really should be winning this game! Villa are ranked 10th in GPG (1.4), and they’re currently on a 3-game winning run (in all competitions)!

My Prediction: 0-0

Sunderland VS Tottenham

Sunderland picked up a great 2-1 win away at Newcastle before the International Break, and they currently find themselves in 11th! When it comes to Tottenham, they got thumped 3-0 by Nottingham Forest last time out, and they currently sit 17th in the table! In their previous 15 meetings, Sunderland haven’t won a single game, whilst Spurs have won 2/3 of the time! In fact, Sunderland’s last win in this fixture came all the way back in 2010! For Sunderland AFC, if they can sort their home form out, they’ll be right back in contention to qualify for Europe! The Black Cats are ranked 18th in GPG (1.0), and they’re currently on a 3-game losing run at the Stadium of Light! As for Tottenham Hotspur, will Roberto De Zerbi finally be the man to turn things around for them?! Spurs are ranked 12th in GPG (1.3), and they’re currently on a 13-game winless league run (5D,8L)!

My Prediction: 1-1

Chelsea VS Manchester City

Manchester City looked to revitalise their Title challenge with a massive Super Sunday trip to Chelsea! Chelsea got thrashed 3-0 by Everton before the International Break, before they put 7 past Port Vale last time out, and they currently sit 6th in the table! When it comes to Manchester City, after dropping more points away at West Ham, they got knocked out of the Champions League by Real Madrid, only to follow it up by beating Arsenal to win the Carabao Cup, and putting 4 past Liverpool (in the FA Cup)! Man City currently find themselves second in the league! In their previous 42 meetings, Chelsea have won 12 games compared to 23 wins for City! For Chelsea, they need to try and build on last week’s big victory! The Blues are ranked 4th in GPG (1.7), but they only currently have the 12th-best home record in the league! As for Manchester City, they know that they need to be perfect from now until the end of the season! City are ranked 2nd in GPG (2.0), but they actually haven’t won a Premier League game since February (with each of their last 2 results ending in draws)!

My Prediction: 2-2

Manchester United VS Leeds

Manchester United could only draw at Bournemouth last time out, but they do still currently find themselves third in the league! When it comes to Leeds, they drew 0-0 with Brentford in their last league game before they beat West Ham on penalties to reach the FA Cup Semi-Finals, and they currently sit 15th in the table! In their previous 8 meetings, Man United have won 5 games, whilst the other 3 have all ended in draws! In fact, you’d have to go back to the start of 2010 for the last time that Leeds beat United (in the FA Cup)! For Manchester United, you’d expect them to win this game! United are ranked 3rd in GPG (1.8), and they also currently have the third-best home record in the league! As for Leeds United, they currently find themselves just 4 points above the Relegation Zone! The Whites are ranked 13th in GPG (1.2), but they currently have the third-worst away record in the league!

My Prediction: 2-0