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The bookies will anticipate a deluge of Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal trebles as all a few play arguably easy matches Even though there is best value to become uncovered at Craven Cottage and Upton Park. There could also be much more Midlands derby misery in store for Aston Villa on Sunday at tempting odds.
Friday fourteen April
Manchester United vs Sunderland
Uniteds rousing 2-0 victory over Arsenal on Sunday was their ninth within a row and they could not have superior opponents to really make it a perfect ten. Sunderland are out in their depth at this degree and can be relegated on Saturday should they drop. Kevin Balls side took just nine minutes to concede versus a Fulham facet devoid of an absent acquire all season last weekend and are at risk of remaining about the obtaining close of a thrashing. Uniteds modern league file towards the Black Cats at Old Trafford reads two-1, 4-one, three-0, 4-0 and 5-0. Bar the near come upon in 2002/03 period, United could properly strike the three plans needed to include a two goal handicap but at odds-on its no worth is backing them outright at 1/ten (Bet365). If you need a operate for your hard earned money, Wayne Rooney, who was magnificent against the Gunners, can be a great bet to score the first purpose.
Walkers Word: Wayne Rooney to attain the first target @ three/1.
Saturday fifteen April
Bolton Wanderers vs Chelsea
Chelsea confirmed great motivation to come back from both of those a satta king goal and participant right down to crush West Ham at Stamford Bridge on Sunday and know they cant go through any slip ups with Manchester United incredibly hot on their own heels. Bolton have missing their very last 4 Premiership matches inside a row, although a few of these had been away with the home reverse coming versus a resurgent United they have got their work cut out to prevent the rot towards Jose Mourinhos side. Chelsea have received their very last two visits on the Reebok Stadium 2-0 and an identical end result is expected this weekend.
Walkers Word: 5 defeats within a row again Chelsea @ 8/13.
Arsenal vs West Bromwich Albion
Soon after dropping to Manchester United on Sunday, Arsenal can not manage to get rid of any more floor on fourth put Tottenham Hotspur and utmost points are required towards the relegation-threatened Baggies. There isn't any worth within an Arsenal acquire at two/9 Specifically due to the fact Brian Robsons aspect acquired a one-1 draw at Highbury final season though Thierry Henry may very well be rested Using the Champions League semi-ultimate versus Villarreal the subsequent 7 days in your mind. A different goal scorer guess could possibly be best financial commitment listed here and ahead of Sundays defeat, Emmanuel Adebayor has scored two times in his previous two matches against Charlton and Aston Villa and is value at odds-against to attain at any time throughout the match.
Walkers Phrase: Emmanuel Adebayor to attain Anytime @ five/4.
Everton vs Tottenham Hotspur
Everton are undefeated at Goodison Park this yr and are heading in the right direction for a prime ten end when Tottenham have won just as soon as inside their previous six away matches since they attempt to claim fourth spot in addition to a most likely rewarding Champions League position. Four of the last six conferences in between have pair have been draws, Though Spurs gained past season 1-0 when year prior to Everton hammered them 3-1.
Walkers Phrase: Yet another stalemate appears to be like the likely final result below @ nine/four.
Fulham vs Charlton Athletic
Fulham could be cannon fodder on their travels but at Craven Cottage They can be a force to get reckoned with, profitable 10 outside of sixteen matches on home soil and accumulating 32 from the 36 points attained this year in front of their own personal admirers. Charlton haven't received at Fulham given that 1983 and possess not gained away while in the Premiership because beating Portsmouth at Fratton Park two-1 in October.
Walkers Term: One more home acquire for Fulham @ 6/five.
Newcastle United vs Wigan Athletic
This is often The very first time the pair have fulfilled in the league at St James Park but Wigan have overwhelmed the Magpies one-0 on two different events this season in the two the Premiership and Carling Cup. Though Newcastle glimpse to possess rotated a sticky patch with two successive victories, such as the derby win at Middlesbrough on Sunday, Wigan look like a side running out of steam. They may have received just twice in their last ten online games, Whilst each were absent from your home at Manchester Metropolis and Sunderland, two sides arguably with a downtrend.
Walkers Term: Newcastle to really make it three wins in succession @ five/six.
Portsmouth vs Middlesbrough
If Portsmouth are to stay away from relegation then they should make their residence matches count. Pompey have received the final two fixtures in between the pair at Fratton Park, which include a five-1 drubbing two seasons in the past which noticed now-Boro striker Yakubu score four occasions. Middlesbrough have also performed via a congested fixture listing just lately which has noticed lengthy runs in each the FA and UEFA Cup and may be vulnerable to defeat a long way from home.
Walkers Phrase: Not interesting at odds-on, but Portsmouth @ 5/6.
West Ham United vs Manchester City
After a stunning collapse from ten-gentleman Chelsea on Sunday, West Ham should be backed to return to successful strategies versus flagging Manchester Town. Stuart Pearces aspect has dropped 5 matches dwelling and away in succession and have not received at Upton Park considering the fact that 1991/92 inside the outdated Division One particular. The Hammers are with out a acquire in three Premiership matches at Upton Park to give them an additional incentive.
Walkers Word: Stuart Pearce to go psycho – West Ham @ Evens.
Sunday sixteen April
Aston Villa vs Birmingham City
Villa host their next Midlands derby in a week and yet again may not give their supporters A great deal to cheer about. An enhancing Birmingham facet have appreciated the higher of the outcome in recent derbies, winning two times and drawing when at Villa Park in the last a few seasons. Villa have retained 3 successive clean up sheets on home soil, which includes two goalless draws, so A different lower scoring face is predicted. Birmingham are unbeaten inside their last 3 but have not gained away considering the fact that their one-0 victory at Sunderland in November. The Villains are without a residence gain given that crushing Everton four-0 on Boxing Day and the chances on Steve Bruces aspect inflicting a lot more distress are also tempting for being ignored.
Walkers Word: Birminghams operate to continue @ 9/four.
Blackburn Rovers vs Liverpool
With Liverpool comfortably in 3rd put, the onus is going to be on Blackburn Rovers to try and win to help keep up the strain on fourth-positioned Tottenham Hotspur. It's going to be a tall get as the Reds have received their past five in succession and they are unbeaten at Ewood Park in the last six conferences in between the pair. 4 matches have finished all sq. with Liverpool profitable three-1 in both the 2003/04 and 1998/99 seasons. Nevertheless, Rovers are unbeaten inside their last five league matches and Craig Bellamy is definitely the Premierships kind participant with six ambitions in as several games.
Walkers Term: A fifth attract in seven conferences @ 9/four.