The Premier League returns on Saturday and what a game to welcome back the best domestic league in the world. Champions Manchester City hosted last season’s runners up Liverpool in a massive game for the title and the race for a Champions League spot at the end of the season.
Erling Haaland has not taken part in any international matches due to a ‘slight’ injury, so he should be ready to go in this key match up for the hosts. Erling Haaland has taken the Premier League by storm and will be booking to add to his tally of goals this season by scoring against Liverpool.
Manchester City currently lie 8 points behind leaders Arsenal with a game in hand and this is one of their toughest fixtures on paper remaining, so will be looking to kick-start the run in wit a win.
The home side are odds on favourites for the 3pts with Liverpool a massive 9/2 with Betfred to come away with a huge win in their hopes to finish 4th and in a Champions League spot.
Liverpool have been very inconsistent this season, thus languishing outside the top 4 as it stands and not in a title challenge. Mo Salah will be looking to add to his tally of goals this season against Manchester City with the hope his side can secure a win on the road.
Manchester City | 4/7 Coral |
Draw | 7/2 Spread Ex |
Liverpool | 9/2 Betfred |
At Punters.pub we like to give a value betting tip each week and there is one we have lined up for this huge Premier League clash. At 21/10 with Bet365, our top tip for this crucial game is Manchester City to win and both teams to score.
With Liverpool needing the points to get a top 4 position at the end of the season, this game is key for them to attack. At the start of a huge week for them which will see them play Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal in the space of 7 days, Jurgen Klopp’s men will be hoping to secure a big performance in this match.
So ,with Liverpool needing points to maintain their Champions League hopes and Manchester City needing to win to keep tabs with Arsenal, we expect goals in this match and with home advantage and a more in-form team, we expect Manchester City to come away with a win, but with Liverpool on the score sheet.
There’s a ‘Super Sunday’ in store at St James’ park as Newcastle United hope to avenge the Carabao Cup final defeat and give their Champions League hopes a massive boost with a win.
Newcastle come into this match on the back of two wins over Nottingham Forest and Wolves and are eyeing a 4th place finish for the first time in over a decade. Eddie Howe’s men will be looking to make home advantage count and with striker Izak now fully fit and in form, the home side will be out to secure all 3 points.
Visitors Manchester City come into this in different league form after a home 0-0 draw to bottom side Southampton and before that a 7-0 defeat away at Liverpool. In between these two Premier League matches, Manchester United have progressed to the Quarter Final of the Europa League and semi-final of the FA Cup.
This is sure to be a close affair with a lot at stake for both sides. Although Manchester United are two places above Newcastle, there is only three points between the sides, so for Newcastle, it’s a huge statement if they can secure a win
Newcastle | 11/8 Paddy Power |
Draw | 12/5 Paddy Power |
Manchester Utd | 9/5 Bet365 |
This is going to be some game with a lot at stake for both teams. With both teams closely matched and Manchester United missing Casamero in midfield, this boosts Newcastle’s chances. Our Punters.pub best bet for this match is the result to be a draw at 12/5 with PaddyPower. Both teams are likely to cancel each other out and as the game progresses, a draw would suit both teams with easier games on paper to come for each side.