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Premier League Stats Roundup
2nd Jan 17 – 4th Jan 17
No rest for the Premier League players at the moment — but, hey, they get paid enough! The last set of festive fixtures are spread over Monday 2nd January till Wednesday 4th January with ALL 20 sides in action again.
The LIVE games see Boro host Leicester on Monday the 2nd Jan – a match-up that has seen 5 draws in the last 9. A whole host of 3pm games that day too, but we end the LIVE action with West Ham at home to Manchester United – a fixture that ended 3-2 last term.
Onto Tuesday and we’ve Bournemouth v Arsenal LIVE at 19:45 and with the Gunners yet to lose against Bournemouth the Londoners will be hot favourites to take all three points here. Crystal Palace also entertain Swansea that night – the last time these sides met was in that thrilling 5-4 clash at the Liberty Stadium – and Watford travel to Stoke.
Onto Wednesday (4th Jan) and we round-off with one of the games of this round as title-challengers Spurs and Chelsea lock-horns at White Hart Lane – with the Blues only losing one of their last 15 vs Spurs then Conti’s men will be confident of a win here.
As always we’ve got all the games covered from a head-to-head angle…Enjoy!
Monday 2nd January 2017
Middlesbrough V Leicester City 12:30, Sky Sports
– Already played this season, Leicester 2-2 Boro
– Last repeat fixture (Championship, 2013), Boro 1-2 Leicester
– Leicester are unbeaten in their last 13 vs Boro
– 5 draws in the last 9 head-to-heads
– Leicester have scored 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 vs Boro
– Both teams have scored in 4 of the last 6 head-to-heads
– 5 of the last 8 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Leicester scored 2 penalties in this season head-to-head
– Leicester are unbeaten in their last 6 away games at Boro
– Leicester’s last 2 away games at Boro ended 1-2
JUICESTORM VERDICT: DOUBLE CHANCE – LEICESTER/DRAW
Everton V Southampton 15:00
– Already played this season, Southampton 1-0 Everton
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Everton 1-1 Southampton
– Everton are unbeaten in their last 11 home games vs Southampton
– 5 of the last 8 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– 2 draws in the last 8 head-to-heads
– Both teams have scored in 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
JUICESTORM VERDICT: EVERTON WIN
Manchester City V Burnley 15:00
– Already played this season, Burnley 1-2 Man City
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Man City 2-2 Burnley
– 6 of the last 7 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 6 of the last 7 head-to-heads
– Burnley have scored in their last 7 games vs Man City
– 2 draws in the last 5 head-to-heads
– Sergio Aguero (Man City) scored 2 vs Burnley this season
– George Boyd (Burnley) scored in both fixtures last season
– The last 0-0 head-to-head game came 13 games ago (1975)
JUICESTORM VERDICT: OVER 2.5 GOALS
Sunderland V Liverpool 15:00
– Already played this season, Liverpool 2-0 Sunderland
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool
– 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads
– 2 draws in the last 5 head-to-heads
– 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads were 0-0 at HT
– Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 4 away games at Sunderland
– The last 2 repeat fixtures ended, Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool
– Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 9 vs Sunderland
JUICESTORM VERDICT: UNDER 2.5 GOALS
West Bromwich Albion V Hull City 15:00
– Already played this season, Hull 1-1 WBA
– Last repeat fixture (2014/15), WBA 1-0 Hull
– 5 of the last 6 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads
– WBA are unbeaten in their last 3 home games vs Hull
– 4 draws in the last 7 head-to-heads
JUICESTORM VERDICT: UNDER 2.5 GOALS
West Ham United V Manchester United 17:15, Sky Sports
– Already played this season in the league, Man Utd 1-1 West Ham
– Met in the EFL Cup this season too, Man Utd 4-1 West Ham
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, West Ham 3-2 Man Utd
– Zlatan Ibrahimovic has scored 3 goals vs West Ham this season
– West Ham are unbeaten in their last 2 home league games vs Man Utd
– Both teams scored in 7 of the last 8 head-to-heads
– 4 of the last 7 head-to-heads were draws
– 7 of the last 9 head-to-heads at West Ham went OVER 2.5 GOALS
JUICESTORM VERDICT: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
Tuesday 3rd January 2017
Bournemouth V Arsenal 19:45, Sky Sports
– Already played this season, Arsenal 3-1 Bournemouth
– Only met 4 times before
– Arsenal have won ALL previous 4 games vs Bournemouth
– Bournemouth have scored just one goal against Arsenal
– Arsenal have scored at least 2 goals in all their previous 4 games vs Bournemouth
– No draws in previous head-to-heads
JUICESTORM VERDICT: ARSENAL TO SCORE 2+ GOALS
Crystal Palace V Swansea City 20:00
– Already played this season, Swansea 5-4 Palace
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Palace 0-0 Swansea
– Swansea are unbeaten in their last 3 vs Palace
– 4 draws in the last 6 head-to-heads
– 3 of the last 6 head-to-heads ended 1-1
– 6 of the last 7 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
JUICESTORM VERDICT: DRAW
Stoke City V Watford 20:00
– Already played this season, Watford 0-1 Stoke
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Watford 1-2 Stoke
– 5 of the last 6 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– 2 of the last 5 head-to-heads ended 0-0
– Watford are unbeaten in their last 4 away games at Stoke
– This season’s previous head-to-head saw a RED CARD (Watford)
– Troy Deeney (Watford) scored in both league head-to-heads last season
JUICESTORM VERDICT: UNDER 2.5 GOALS
Wednesday 4th January 2017
Tottenham Hotspur V Chelsea 20:00, Sky Sports
– Already played this season, Chelsea 2-1 Spurs
– Last season’s repeat fixture ended, Chelsea 2-2 Spurs
– Spurs are unbeaten in the last 3 repeat fixtures
– 5 of the last 7 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Chelsea have lost just 1 of their last 15 vs Spurs
– Chelsea have scored at least 2 goals in 6 of their last 7 vs Spurs
– Spurs have scored the 1st goal in the last 2 head-to-heads
– 4 draws in the last 9 head-to-heads
JUICESTORM VERDICT: OVER 2.5 GOALS