2025/26 Premier League Preview: Gameweek 38

Tottenham VS Everton

The Relegation scrap has gone to the final day, with Tottenham needing just a point against Everton to secure survival! Tottenham lost 2-1 at Chelsea midweek, and they currently sit 17th in the table! When it comes to Everton, their European dreams came to an end last time out with a poor 3-1 home defeat to Sunderland, and they currently find themselves in 12th! In their previous 32 meetings, Spurs have won 14 games compared to Everton’s 6! For Tottenham Hotspur, whilst they only need a point, their fans won’t be able to cope with that amount of nerves! Spurs are ranked 12th in GPG (1.3), and they currently have the second-worst home record in the league! As for Everton, they’re simply playing to relegate their opponents! The Toffees are also ranked 12th in GPG (1.3), and they currently have the 6th-best away record in the league!

My Prediction: 1-1

West Ham VS Leeds

West Ham have to beat Leeds if they want any chance of remaining as a Premier League club! West Ham poorly lost 3-1 at Newcastle last weekend, and they currently find themselves inside the Relegation Zone (in 18th)! When it comes to Leeds, they won late at home against Brighton last time out, and they currently sit 14th in the table! In their previous 11 meetings, West Ham have won 5 times, whilst Leeds have won twice! For West Ham United, it’s all or nothing for them now! The Hammers are ranked 16th in GPG (1.2), and they’re currently on a 3-game losing run! When it comes to Leeds United, a win here would mean they end their first season back in the Premier League with a very impressive 50 points! The Whites are ranked 11th in GPG (1.3), but they currently have the third-worst away record in the league!

My Prediction: 1-1

Sunderland VS Chelsea

With Europe on the line for both clubs, who’s going to come out on top between Sunderland and Chelsea at the Stadium of Light?! Sunderland picked up a brilliant 3-1 win away at Everton last weekend, and they currently sit 10th in the table! When it comes to Chelsea, they finally got back to winning ways last time out against Tottenham, and they currently find themselves 8th I the league! In their previous 16 meetings, Sunderland have won 5 times, whilst Chelsea have won double that! For Sunderland, the fact that they could qualify for Europe at the end of this weekend is truly incredible! The Black Cats are ranked 17th in GPG (1.1), but 4th in GCPG (1.3)! As for Chelsea, a win here would guarantee themselves European Football next season! The Blues are ranked 5th in GPG (1.5), and they currently have the third-best away record in the league!

My Prediction: 1-1

Liverpool VS Brentford

Brentford head to Anfield knowing that they have to beat Liverpool if they want any chance of voyaging in Europe for the first time! Liverpool got thrashed 4-2 by Aston Villa last Friday, and they currently find themselves 5th in the league! When it comes to Brentford, they could only draw with Crystal Palace last time out, and they currently sit 9th in the table! In their previous 9 meetings, Liverpool have won 6 games, whilst Brentford have won twice! For Liverpool, they’ll just be glad for this season to end! The Reds are ranked 4th in GPG (1.7), and they’ve only managed to pick up 1 point from their last 3 games! As for Brentford, they know what they need to do! The Bees are ranked 7th in GPG (1.5), but they’ve only managed to win 1 of their last 10 games (in all competitions)!

My Prediction: 2-0

Manchester City VS Aston Villa

For one final time, Pep Guardiola will lead Manchester City out as they take on Europe’s latest Champions, Aston Villa! Manchester City officially lost the league last time out with a 1-1 draw away at Bournemouth (after winning the FA Cup last weekend) and they currently find themselves second in the league! When it comes to Aston Villa, they’ve had a brilliant past 7 days, thrashing both Liverpool and Freiburg to become Europa League Champions! Villa currently sit 4th in the table! In their previous 29 meetings, Man City have won 21 games, compared to 6 wins for Villa! For Manchester City, it’s the end of an era for Pep Guardiola! City are ranked 1st in GPG (2.1), and they’re currently on a 15-game unbeaten league run (10W,5D)! As for Aston Villa, what a week it’s been for them! Villa are ranked 7th in GPG (1.5), and they’re currently on a 4-game unbeaten run in all competitions (3W,1D)!

My Prediction: 3-1

Nottingham Forest VS Bournemouth

Bournemouth are potentially just a point away from playing Champions League Football next season! Nottingham Forest were unlucky to lose 3-2 at Manchester United last weekend, and they currently sit 16th in the table! When it comes to Bournemouth, they conceded late in a 1-all draw with Manchester City last time out, and they currently find themselves 6th in the league! In their previous 15 meetings, Forest have only won twice, whilst Bournemouth have won 8 times! For Nottingham Forest, can they end the season with a win? Forest are ranked 12th in GPG (1.3), but they’re winless in their last 3 games in all competitions (1D,2L)! As for AFC Bournemouth, whilst they need things to go their way in order to qualify for next season’s UEFA Champions League, a point would guarantee a Top 6 finish! The Cherries are ranked 5th in GPG (1.5), and their unbeaten league streak currently stands at 17 games (8W,9D)!

My Prediction: 2-2

Brighton VS Manchester United

Brighton need a win over Manchester United to have any chance of qualifying for next season’s UEFA Champions League! Brighton suffered a tough 1-0 loss away at Leeds last weekend, and they currently sit 7th in the table! When it comes to Manchester United, they beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 last time out, and they currently find themselves third in the league! In their previous 21 meetings, Brighton have won 9 games compared to 11 wins for Man United! For Brighton and Hove Albion, a win would guarantee them a return to European Football! The Seagulls are ranked 10th in GPG (1.4), and they currently have the third-best defensive record in the league (1.2 GCPG)! As for Manchester United, they have officially confirmed that Michael Carrick will be their permanent Manager moving forward! United are ranked 3rd in GPG (1.8), and they’ve managed to pick up 13 points from their last 5 games!

My Prediction: 2-2

Crystal Palace VS Arsenal

Arsenal will finally lift the Premier League trophy again at Selhurst Park, the home of Crystal Palace! Crystal Palace conceded late in a 2-all draw at Brentford last weekend, and they currently sit 15th in the table! When it comes to Arsenal, they edged out Burnley 1-0 last time out, and they were subsequently crowned as the Premier League Champions the following day! In their previous 27 meetings, Palace have only won 3 times, whilst Arsenal have won 16 times! For Crystal Palace, they’re just preparing for the Conference League Final at this point! The Eagles are ranked 17th in GPG (1.0), but 6th in GCPG (1.3)! As for Arsenal, they can enjoy this game! The Gunners are ranked 2nd in GPG (1.9), and they’ve won each of their last 4 games without conceding a goal!

My Prediction: 0-1

Burnley VS Wolves

Burnley host Wolves in a battle for the 2025/26 Premier League Wooden Spoon! Burnley only lost 1-0 at Arsenal on Monday Night, and they currently sit inside the Relegation Zone (in 19th)! When it comes to Wolves, they managed to earn a point against Fulham last time out, but they do still currently find themselves bottom of the league! In their previous 16 meetings, Burnley have won 7 times, whilst Wolves have won 3 times! For Burnley, they don’t want to finish last! The Clarets are ranked 19th in GPG (1.0), and they currently have the worst home record in the league! As for Wolverhampton Wanderers, could you imagine if they won this game?! Wolves are ranked 20th in GPG (0.7), and they currently have the worst away record in the league!

My Prediction: 3-4

Fulham VS Newcastle

Fulham host Newcastle as both teams look to end the season with a top-half finish! Fulham could only draw at Wolves last weekend, and they currently sit 13th in the table! When it comes to Newcastle, they breezed past West Ham 3-1 last time out, and they currently find themselves 11th in the league! In their previous 23 meetings, Fulham have won 8 games, whilst Newcastle have won 12! For Fulham, their end of season form has been shocking! The Cottagers are ranked 15th in GPG (1.2), and they’ve only managed to pick up 1 point from their last 3 games! As for Newcastle United, they could still slightly recover what’s been a pretty disappointing season! The Magpies are ranked 9th in GPG (1.4), and they’re currently on a 3-game unbeaten run (2W,1D)!

My Prediction: 2-1