Brighton Aims to Keep Tottenham's Woes Alive in Premier League Showdown

Brighton Aims to Keep Tottenham's Woes Alive in Premier League Showdown

As the Premier League weekend unfolds, expert Jones Knows shares predictions and bets for key matchups. Brentford vs Fulham kicks off Saturday at 12:30 PM, where the derby nature promises chaos. With an average of 3.6 goals per game in their last seven encounters, an over 3.5 goals bet at 7/4 with Sky Bet looks enticing. Score Prediction: 2-2. At 3 PM, Leeds hosts Wolves. Despite Leeds being favored at 4/7, Wolves have shown resilience despite their league position. A double chance bet on Wolves at 11/8 could be worthwhile. Score Prediction: 1-1. Newcastle takes on Bournemouth at 3 PM as well. While Bournemouth remains unbeaten in 13 matches, their defensive frailties are concerning. Newcastle's expected goals at home are strong, making them a solid bet at 10/11. Score Prediction: 2-1. The highlight match features Tottenham vs Brighton at 5:30 PM. With Spurs facing relegation odds at 17/20 and a 14-game winless streak, Brighton’s form shines bright, making the away win at 6/4 a smart choice. Score Prediction: 0-3. Chelsea hosts Manchester United at 8 PM with both teams fielding inexperienced defenders. Expect cards to be shown, especially for United's Yoro and Heaven. A combined bet at 13/1 is appealing. Score Prediction: 1-1. Sunday’s matches include Aston Villa vs Sunderland at 2 PM, where Villa's Brobbey may draw fouls from Konsa. A bet on Konsa to win two or more fouls at 4/5 is worth considering. Score Prediction: 2-1. Everton faces Liverpool at 2 PM, where Everton’s strong defense could lead to Liverpool not scoring in the first half, a bet at 5/6. Score Prediction: 1-1. Nottingham Forest meets Burnley, with both teams struggling for form. A close match is expected, with Forest possibly winning 1-0 at 6/5 for under 3.5 goals. In the late game, Manchester City hosts Arsenal at 4:30 PM. Given both teams' current form, a draw at 13/5 could be a wise bet. Score Prediction: 1-1. Finally, Crystal Palace vs West Ham on Monday features the potential for Richards to be carded against Summerville, a 9/2 bet. Score Prediction: 1-2.

Source: Sky Sports - 2026-04-16