With a big weekend of Premier League football to look forward to, our tipster has used Opta's official statistics as a guide to try and come up with the best bet for every game
In a Premier League season of twists and turns so far, we've put together a match-by-match preview of the Opta stats and the best corresponding bets with Betway.
Norwich City vs Liverpool
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 12:45 GMT
Liverpool have scored just one goal in their last four Premier League matches away from home, losing three (W1 D0 L3). Norwich City are unbeaten in their last five at Carrow Road (W3 D2), keeping clean sheets in all three victories and conceding just once in each of the two draws.
Bet: ‘No’ on both team to score – 9/10 (1.90) with Betway
Crystal Palace vs Tottenham Hotspur
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 15:00 GMT
Crystal Palace have failed to score in four of the last five Premier League meetings with Tottenham Hotspur. The Eagles have won just two of the last seven league games at Selhurst Park (W2 D2 L3), failing to score in four of the last six.
Bet: Tottenham to win to nil – 12/5 (3.40) with Betway
Leicester City vs Stoke City
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 15:00 GMT
Leicester City have won eight and lost just one of their last 13 Barclays Premier League home matches.
Bet: Leicester to win – 21/20 (2.05) with Betway
Manchester United vs Southampton
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 15:00 GMT
Manchester United have not kept a clean sheet in any of their last eight Premier League games against Southampton. The Saints have lost their last four league matches on the road.
Bet: Manchester United to win and both teams to score – 100/30 (4.33) with Betway
Sunderland vs Bournemouth
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 15:00 GMT
Bournemouth have scored the most goals in the opening 15 minutes of Premier League games this season (7), while Sunderland have conceded the most (8).
Bet: Bournemouth to score over 0.5 first-half goals – Evens (2.00) with Betway
Watford vs Newcastle United
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 15:00 GMT
Watford have already beaten Newcastle United twice this season - once in the Premier League at St James’ Park and once in the FA Cup at Vicarage Road earlier this month.
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 15:00 GMT
Eight of the last 10 Premier League matches played at the Hawthorns have been won by a single goal margin. All four of the Baggies’ wins in this fixture have been by a one-goal margin (2 x 1-0, 2 x 2-1). All seven of Villa’s wins against Tony Pulis’ men have been by a one-goal margin, six of them by a 2-1 scoreline.
Bet: One-goal winning margin – 6/5 (2.20) with Betway
West Ham United vs Manchester City
Saturday 23rd January 2016, 17:30 GMT
After winning just one of the previous 14 Premier League games against Manchester City (W1 D3 L10), West Ham United have won two of the last three meetings (W2 L1).
Bet: West Ham to win – 4/1 (5.00) with Betway
Everton vs Swansea City
Sunday 24th January 2016, 13:30 GMT
Everton have failed to score in three of the last four meetings with Swansea in all competitions, while they only scored once in the other match during this run. The Swans have scored just four goals in nine Premier League games against Roberto Martinez’s men, failing to score in six matches.
Bet: Under 1.5 goals – 23/10 (3.30) with Betway
Arsenal vs Chelsea
Sunday 24th January 2016, 16:00 GMT
Arsenal have not scored in the last eight hours and two minutes of Premier League football against Chelsea. Three of the last four league meetings between the sides at the Emirates have ended as 0-0 draws.
Bet: 0-0 draw – 17/2 (9.50) with Betway
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