Leeds Utd 2-0 Sheffield Utd
Championship - Fri 18 Oct 2024 - 19:00 UTC
Struijk and Joseph scored in the second half, allowing Leeds to inflict Sheffield United their first defeat of the season in the league. The Whites are now level in points with their guests of the evening and with leaders Sunderland, although the Black Cats have a game in hand. For Sheffield United, this defeat also means the end of a series of 6 consecutive clean sheets.
Tottenham vs West Ham Utd
Premier League - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 11:30 UTC
Following a painful defeat at Brighton (3-2) after leading 0-2 at the break, Spurs are taking on West Ham, ranked only two points below in the league table. The Hammers had put an end to a 4-match winless streak after edging Ipswich at home (4-1). The visitors have been undefeated so far in 3 away games this season.
Fulham vs Aston Villa
Premier League - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 14:00 UTC
Despite scoring first, the Cottagers could not avoid the defeat last time out at Manchester City (3-2), which put an end to a 5-match undefeated streak. Fulham's only two league defeats this season have actually been recorded at both Manchester stadiums, while they are still undefeated at home after 3 home games.
As for visitors Aston Villa, they are undefeated in three away games, in which they managed to score twice on each instance.
Ipswich Town vs Everton
Premier League - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 14:00 UTC
Ipswich have yet to win after 7 games played this season as they are getting ready to take on fellow-struggling side Everton, who only managed to win one league game this season (at home against Crystal Palace, 2-1). Interestingly, 4 of Ipswich’s 6 league goals have been scored within the first 15 minutes, with three of those four goals scored by Liam Delap.
Manchester Utd vs Brentford
Premier League - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 14:00 UTC
After two consecutive home defeats conceded on the same scoreline (0-3), the Red Devils are taking on Brentford, who have lost their 3 away games so far. It should be noted that the visitors’ last 2 away defeats have been conceded despite having scored the opening goal on the first minute in both instances.
Brentford have yet to keep a clean sheet after 7 matches, however they did manage to score in all but one instance this season, including last time out at home against Wolves (5-3). Such a scoring record contrasts with the Mancunians’, who have remained scoreless in their last 3 league games.
Newcastle Utd vs Brighton
Premier League - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 14:00 UTC
The Magpies have failed to win in their last 3 games, as they are getting ready to take on Brighton, who managed to turn around the situation at home against Tottenham last time out (3-2) after trailing 0-2 at the break. This home win had put an end to a 4-match winless streak for the Seagulls. As for the hosts, so far they have been undefeated in three games at St. James’ Park.
Southampton vs Leicester City
Premier League - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 14:00 UTC
The Saints are finding themselves in a difficult situation with only one point in seven games. As for visitors Leicester City, they did record a win last time out (at home against Bournemouth, 1-0) however this has been the only one so far this season, also recording their first clean sheet of the season in the process.
Bournemouth vs Arsenal
Premier League - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 16:30 UTC
Hosts Bournemouth have lost 3 of their last 4 league games without scoring any goal, although they did win their last home match (against Southampton, 3-1). As for the Gunners, they are still enjoying their undefeated status after seven games. So far Arsenal have won 2 of their 3 away games, having come close to win the third one, until Stone’s late equaliser saved Manchester City from being defeated at home (2-2).
Juventus vs Lazio
Serie A - Sat 19 Oct 2024 - 18:45 UTC
Despite being the only undefeated team this season in the Serie A, Juventus are ranked three points behind leaders Napoli and level in points with their guests of the evening. Lazio have lost 2 of their 3 away games, where they scored on in each instance. As for hosts Juve, their last 3 home games have all ended in a draw.
This season in the Premier League | ⌄ |
Manchester City have won each of the 3 matches where they conceded the first goal. [stats] |
Liverpool are the only team with no goal conceded in the first half after 7 matches. [stats] |
Bournemouth have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their 7 league matches played this season. [stats] |
Brentford have scored the first goal in 6 of their 7 games. [stats] |
Four of Ipswich’s six league goals have been scored within the first 15 minutes. [stats] |
Wolverhampton have lost their last 4 matches. [stats] |
Liverpool have won their 4 away matches. [stats] |
This season in the Serie A | ⌄ |
AS Roma have drawn their last 4 away matches. [stats] |
Como have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their 7 league matches played this season. [stats] |
Napoli have been undefeated in their last 6 matches. [stats] |
Inter Milan have conceded 2 goals or more in each of their last 3 matches. [stats] |
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