Analysing the Premier League has never been more of a numbers game, and an understanding of statistics, figures and numerical patterns is a valuable asset to be armed with when approaching any betting market.
With those numbers and statistics in mind, we’ve compiled a list of useful pieces of information that we think are worth noting ahead of the latest round of 2020/21 Premier League fixtures.
England’s consistently thrilling top-flight returns this weekend after a brief international football hiatus, and below we’ve put together a tasty looking 103/1 acca built around stat selections from our research.
For more detailed analysis of each of the weekend’s top flight games, we recommend you check out our Premier League predictions page for the latest match previews.
Saturday, November 21st
Newcastle United vs Chelsea
Chelsea were building a serious head of stream just before the recent international break. Can the Blues pick up where they left off against Steve Bruce’s stubborn Newcastle United in the north east?
- Newcastle have scored 80% of their Premier League goals in the second half of their games this season.
- Chelsea meanwhile, notched 70% of their league goals in the second half of their assignments.
- The average minute Newcastle’s goals have been scored this term is the 68th – which is the latest average in the entire Premier League.
Betting tip: Highest scoring half: second @20/21
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Two clubs hoping to challenge Liverpool’s Premier League supremacy this season meet in North London, when Tottenham and Man City square off for a heavyweight showdown.
- Spurs attacker Son Heung-min scored four times in his last four appearances against Man City.
- Son has notched five career goals in total for Spurs against the Citizens since January 2017.
- Son has scored eight goals in eight Premier League appearances so far this season.
Betting tip: Son Heung-min to score anytime @9/4
Manchester United vs West Brom
- Only Leicester City (seven) have scored more goals in the final 15 minutes than Man Utd (six) in the Premier League this season.
- Four of Man Utd’s last seven league goals were plundered after the 86th minute of their games.
- West Brom have conceded more second half goals (11) than any other team in the division this term.
Betting tip: Late goal scored after 76:59 @5/6
Sunday, November 22nd
Leeds United vs Arsenal
Both Leeds and Arsenal were beaten in three of their last four Premier League fixtures in the lead up to the international break. Can either team start afresh when club football resumes this weekend?
- Leeds have scored 64.3% of their Premier League goals in the second half of their games this season.
- Similarly, Arsenal hit notched 66.7% of their league goals in the second half of their matches.
- Arsenal scored six of their last eight Premier League goals after the half time interval.
Betting tip: Highest scoring half: second @1/1
Liverpool vs Leicester City
Early pace setters Leicester City travel to the home of the current Premier League champions on Sunday hoping to take advantage of Liverpool’s deepening injury crisis.
- Liverpool won four penalties in six competitive matches at Anfield this season.
- Only Leicester City have won more penalties than Liverpool in the Premier League so far this term.
- Liverpool were awarded a penalty kick in three of their last four fixtures in all competitions.
Betting tip: Liverpool to score a penalty @7/2
A 5-fold accumulator featuring out Premier League stats selections above is available at 103/1 odds with bet365!
Remember – you can find detailed breakdowns of all the weekend’s club football fixtures with betting tips for each on our Premier League betting tips page.
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