Premier League Match Day 5 Preview: Fixtures, Predictions, Odds, and Team News

The Premier League is back in action, and Match Day 5 promises to be an exciting weekend of football. Here’s your comprehensive guide to the upcoming fixtures, predictions, odds, and team news.

Match Day 5 Fixtures

Saturday, September 21:

West Ham vs Chelsea (12:30 PM)
Aston Villa vs Wolves (3:00 PM)
Fulham vs Newcastle (3:00 PM)
Leicester vs Everton (3:00 PM)
Crystal Palace vs Manchester United (5:30 PM)

Sunday, September 22:

Brighton vs Nottingham Forest (2:00 PM)
Man City vs Arsenal (4:30 PM)

Predictions

Our expert analysts have made their predictions for each match:

West Ham vs Chelsea: 2-2
Aston Villa vs Wolves: 2-1 (Aston Villa’s home advantage gives them the edge)
Fulham vs Newcastle: 1-1 (A tightly contested draw)
Leicester vs Everton: 2-1 (Leicester’s attacking prowess proves decisive)
Crystal Palace vs Manchester United: 2-2 (A high-scoring thriller)
Brighton vs Nottingham Forest: 1-1 (A hard-fought draw)
Man City vs Arsenal: 1-1 (A tense, high-stakes encounter)

Odds

Get the latest odds from top bookmakers:

West Ham vs Chelsea:
- West Ham (+230)
- Chelsea (+100)
- Draw (+275)
Aston Villa vs Wolves:
- Aston Villa (+150)
- Wolves (+180)
- Draw (+220)
Fulham vs Newcastle:
- Fulham (+160)
- Newcastle (+170)
- Draw (+210)
Leicester vs Everton:
- Leicester (+120)
- Everton (+220)
- Draw (+240)
Crystal Palace vs Manchester United:
- Crystal Palace (+250)
- Manchester United (+100)
- Draw (+260)
Brighton vs Nottingham Forest:
- Brighton (+120)
- Nottingham Forest (+220)
- Draw (+200)
Man City vs Arsenal:
- Man City (-150)
- Arsenal (+350)
- Draw (+280)

Team News

Key player updates and injuries:

West Ham: Lucas Paqueta expected to return to starting XI; Emerson recovering from injury
Chelsea: Christian Pulisic faces late fitness test
Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins available after suspension
Leicester: Jamie Vardy to keep his place in starting XI; Yves Bissouma overcome injury
Manchester United: Marcus Rashford faces fitness test

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