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Premier League Matchweek 31: What the stats say

football02 April 2024 07:44
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There is a full round of matches in Premier League matchweek 31 as Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City continue their chase for the title. Catch all the action live on SuperSport platforms.

Newcastle United v Everton, 20:30 CAT live on SuperSport
2 April 2024

Newcastle have won five of their last seven Premier League games against Everton (L2), having won just two of their previous 15 against them (D3 L10). Following their 3-0 win at Goodison Park in December, Everton are looking to complete their first league double over Newcastle since 2017-18.

Nottingham Forest v Fulham, 20:30 CAT live on SuperSport
2 April 2024

Nottingham Forest have lost each of their last four home league games against Fulham, more than they had in their previous 23 against them at the City Ground (W14 D6 L3). Fulham have won all three of their Premier League games against Nottingham Forest by an aggregate score of 10-2. They’ve never won four in a row against an opponent in the competition.

Bournemouth v Crystal Palace, 20:45 CAT live on SuperSport
2 April 2024

Bournemouth’s 2-0 win in the reverse fixture ended a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats against Crystal Palace. They’re looking to do the league double over the Eagles for the first time since 1988-89 in the second tier. Crystal Palace have won three of their last five away league games against Bournemouth (D1 L1), as many as they had in their first 33 such visits to the Cherries (D9 L21).

Burnley v Wolves, 20:45 CAT live on SuperSport
2 April 2024

Burnley are unbeaten in their last six home league games against Wolves (W4 D2), since a 2-1 loss in the Premier League in March 2010. Wolves’ 1-0 win in the reverse fixture ended a seven game winless run against Burnley in the Premier League (D3 L4). They last did the league double over the Clarets in 2009-10.

West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur, 21:15 CAT live on SuperSport
2 April 2024

West Ham are looking to achieve the Premier League double over Tottenham for the third time, previously doing so in 1998-99 and 2013-14. Tottenham are winless in their last three Premier League away games against West Ham (D1 L2), their longest run without a win at the Hammers since a run of six between 1995 and 2001.

 

Arsenal v Luton Town, 2030 CAT live on SuperSport
3 April 2024

Following their 4-3 win at Kenilworth Road in December, Arsenal are looking to complete their first league double over Luton since the 1983-84 campaign. Luton have conceded at least twice in each of their last 11 away league games against Arsenal, losing the last 10 in a row (D1). This is their first visit to the Gunners since a 2-0 loss in August 1991.

Brentford v Brighton, 20:30 live on SuperSport
3 April 2024

Brentford have won just one of their five Premier League games against Brighton (D1 L3), though it was a 2-0 win in this exact fixture last season. Brighton have won just three of their last 17 away league games against Brentford (D5 L9), with all three coming via a 1-0 scoreline (December 1995, March 2011 and September 2021).

Manchester City v Aston Villa, 20:15 CAT live on SuperSport
3 April 2024

Manchester City have won 17 of their last 18 Premier League home games against Aston Villa (L1), winning the last 13 in a row since a 2-0 loss in April 2007. Following their 1-0 win at Villa Park in December, Aston Villa are looking to secure their first league double over Manchester City since the 1962-63 campaign.

Liverpool v Sheffield United, 20:30 live on SuperSport
4 April 2024

Liverpool have won their last six Premier League meetings with Sheffield United, scoring 13 goals and conceding just once. Sheffield United have lost 10 of their last 12 away league games against Liverpool, with the exceptions being a 0-0 draw in March 1975 and a 2-1 win in April 1994.

Chelsea v Manchester United, 21:15 CAT live on SuperSport
4 April 2024

Chelsea are winless in their last 12 Premier League games against Manchester United (D7 L5), their longest ever run without a league victory against the Red Devils. Manchester United are looking to complete the Premier League double over Chelsea for just the second time, previously doing so in the 2019-20 campaign.

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