PREMIER LEAGUE PREVIEW: HURZELER’S SEAGULLS FLYING HIGH

We preview Gameweek 2 of the Premier League 2024/25 season.

Fabian Hurzeler’s debut within the Brighton dugout couldn’t have gone a lot better final weekend because the Seagulls cruised previous Everton 3-0 at Goodison Park.

The early pacesetters welcome Man Utd to the Amex in Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off seeking to make it two wins from two underneath the previous St Pauli boss.

Elsewhere this weekend, Ipswich’s robust begin continues with a visit to Man Metropolis, Spurs host Everton and Arsenal go to Aston Villa. In the meantime, Sunday’s late recreation is Liverpool v Brentford at Anfield.

Earlier than we take a more in-depth have a look at three of the ten Premier League video games, right here’s this week’s High Acca:

Get 4/1 on Man Metropolis, Spurs, Fulham and Middlesbrough

all to win their 15:00 kick-offs on Saturday

Listed below are a couple of stats to contemplate:

• Man Metropolis v Ipswich: Metropolis have received 17 of their final 18 Premier League video games in opposition to promoted sides and are unbeaten of their final 44 dwelling video games in all competitions
• Fulham v Leicester: The Cottagers received each Premier League conferences with Leicester the final time the perimeters met in 2022/23, together with a 5-3 win at Craven Cottage
• Spurs v Everton: Spurs have solely misplaced one in every of their final 23 Premier League video games in opposition to the Toffees and have received their first Premier League dwelling match in 5 of the final six seasons
• Middlesbrough v Portsmouth: Boro have received 5 of their final seven dwelling league video games and are unbeaten of their final 5 league conferences with Pompey

Now, let’s take a more in-depth have a look at some betting angles on three video games within the Premier League:

Brighton v Man Utd – Saturday, twenty fourth August @ 12:30

Yankuba Minteh help, Danny Welbeck to attain & Brighton to win – 18/1 with Guess Builder + 25% extra with Guess Builder Xtra

• Brighton have received 4 of final 5 league conferences between the perimeters
• Welbeck netted in opposition to Everton and has scored extra targets in opposition to Man Utd than another former Pink Devils participant within the Premier League (4)
• Minteh created Brighton’s opener for Kaoru Mitoma in opposition to Everton

Man Utd to win, Bruno Fernandes to attain, Casemiro to be booked – 12/1 with Guess Builder + 25% extra with Guess Builder Xtra

• Casemiro has been booked in each earlier appearances on the Amex
• Fernandes has both scored (4) or assisted (2) six of Man Utd’s final 13 Premier League targets in opposition to Brighton.
• Brighton have misplaced 4 of their final 5 Premier League dwelling video games

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Aston Villa v Arsenal – Saturday, twenty fourth August @ 17:30

Villa to win & BTTS – 6/1

• Aston Villa have received 5 of their final 9 Premier League conferences with Arsenal
• Unai Emery’s aspect did the double over Arsenal final season, accounting for 40% of the Gunners’ Premier League defeats (2/5)
• Villa haven’t saved a clear sheet of their final six Premier League matches

Arsenal to win, Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka each to attain at any time – 7/1 with Guess Builder + 25% extra with Guess Builder Xtra

• Arsenal have received 14 away Premier League video games in opposition to Aston Villa
• Havertz has scored 9 targets in 14 league video games when taking part in as a striker for Arsenal, together with final weekend in opposition to Wolves
• Saka has scored three targets in his final 4 Premier League appearances

Liverpool v Brentford – Sunday, twenty fifth August @ 16:30

Liverpool to win, Mohamed Salah to attain, Nathan Collins to be booked – 6/1 with Guess Builder + 50% extra with Guess Builder Xtra

• Liverpool have misplaced simply two of their final 61 Premier League dwelling video games (W46 D13).
• The Reds haven’t misplaced at Anfield within the opening month of the season since 2015.
• Brentford haven’t scored at Anfield since returning to the highest flight
• Salah scored 5 in 5 in opposition to Brentford – together with three in two at Anfield
• Collins made 5 tackles in Brentford’s opening weekend win over Palace

Yoane Wissa to attain or help – 2/1

• Wissa stepped into the void left by Ivan Toney to attain and help in opposition to Crystal Palace on MD1
• The striker has now scored and assisted in every of his final three Premier League appearances
• Wissa has scored two targets in six league appearances in opposition to Liverpool