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As Aston Villa look to take a giant leap towards a famous Champions League ticket, England’s elite will certainly steal all of Sunday’s headlines.
On a schedule that is highlighted by Tottenham’s trip to Liverpool, Chelsea will also welcome London rivals West Ham to Stamford Bridge this weekend.
With a trio of season-defining showdowns on the cards this weekend, we have found a pair of Premier League betting markets that are worth keeping an eye out for.
14:00 Chelsea vs West Ham
While Chelsea might have opened the New Year seeking a minor miracle in their bid to book any kind of European return this season, the Blues are now sat within striking distance. Although Sunday’s hosts might have publicly struggled with their consistency after appointing Mauricio Pochettino last summer, they have continued to shine with their performances in SW6.
Putting in a dominant display earlier in the week as they secured a 2-0 victory against bitter rivals Tottenham, the former Spurs boss will be smelling the chance to make another statement here.
In fact, including a stunning 6-0 romp against Everton last month, Chelsea have collected 13 points from their previous five Premier League appearances at Stamford Bridge.
Likewise, collecting victories against both Manchester United and Newcastle respectively during their recent purple patch in west London, Pochettino’s squad are rightfully pencilled in as a standout contender this weekend.
While West Ham might have managed to snatch a 2-2 draw against Liverpool last week, the Hammers have only continued to show a string of glaring issues since opening 2024.
With it now appearing almost certain that David Moyes will be leaving the London Stadium at the end of the season, Sunday’s guests have collected just four victories across all competitions since opening up the New Year.
Watching their Europa League adventure come to one end last month as they suffered a 3-1 aggregate defeat at the hands of…
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Author : Tom Dunstan
Publish date : 2024-05-04 03:00:58
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