Arsenal legend Paul Merson has shared his predictions ahead of an action-packed weekend of Premier League fixtures scheduled for Friday through Sunday.
The Sky Sports pundit expects Leeds United, Chelsea, Wolves, and Arsenal to all secure comfortable home wins, while predicting a tense draw between Manchester United and Brighton, as well as a high-scoring encounter between Aston Villa and Manchester City.
Here’s Merson’s full prediction list as reported by Sportskeeda:
- Leeds United 2–0 West Ham United
- Chelsea 2–0 Sunderland
- Newcastle United 3–1 Fulham
- Manchester United 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion
- Brentford 1–1 Liverpool
- Wolves 2–0 Burnley
- Arsenal 2–0 Crystal Palace
- Aston Villa 2–2 Manchester City
- Bournemouth 2–0 Nottingham Forest
- Everton 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur
The former England international noted that while top sides like Arsenal and Chelsea should maintain their winning momentum, teams like Liverpool and Manchester United might face tricky challenges.
