Match Analysis: Fulham vs Crystal Palace – Prediction
Match Details
Date: 2025-02-22
Time: 3:00 PM UTC
Location: Craven Cottage
Game Overview
Fulham hosts Crystal Palace in a Premier League match. Fulham is currently in a stronger position in the league standings with 36 points compared to Crystal Palace's 30 points.
Key Factors to Consider
Fulham has been performing well, scoring at least 2 goals in 7 of their last 8 matches. Crystal Palace has struggled with consistency, though they have shown resilience in recent games.
Fulham has a favorable head-to-head record against Crystal Palace, being undefeated in their last six meetings.
Fulham has several players injured, including Reiss Nelson, Kenny Tete, and Harry Wilson. Crystal Palace's injury issues have eased, but Cheick Doucoure, Joel Ward, and Chadi Riad are still out.
The match is crucial for both teams as they seek to improve their league positions. The weather and crowd support could also play a role.
Both teams are motivated to win, but Fulham might have an edge due to their recent form and home advantage.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Fulham: 105, Crystal Palace: 270, Draw: 240
Fulham
★★★☆☆ 60%
Spread
Fulham: -0.5 100, Crystal Palace: 0.5 -133
Fulham
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over_under
Over 2.5: -108, Under 2.5: -123
Under 2.5
★★★☆☆ 55%
Predicted Outcome
Fulham is likely to win or draw based on their recent performance and head-to-head record.
Predicted Score: Fulham 1, Crystal Palace 0
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Fulham vs. Crystal Palace Prediction – February 22, 2025
Match Analysis: Fulham vs Crystal Palace – Prediction Match Details Date: 2025-02-22 Time: 3:00 PM UTC Location: Craven Cottage Game Overview Fulham hosts Crystal Palace in a Premier League match. Fulham is currently in a stronger position in the league standings with 36 points compared to Crystal Palace's 30 points. Key Factors to Consider Fulham […]
Location: Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, England
Game Overview
Manchester City, a dominant EPL force, visits Wolverhampton Wanderers who narrowly escaped relegation last season. City scored 72 goals last season while Wolves conceded 69, showing a defensive weakness. Wolves made some summer signings but lost key attacking players, and have poor preseason form. City won both league meetings last season by narrow margins.
Key Factors to Consider
Manchester City finished strong last season with prolific scoring and solid defense. Wolves finished 16th, with defensive vulnerabilities and offensive departures weakening their squad.
City won 9 of the last 10 EPL matches against Wolves, including both matches last season by a one-goal margin. Wolves' last win at Molineux vs City was September 2023.
No major injuries reported for City affecting starting lineup. Wolves may struggle to fill attacking roles after departure of Cunha, Ait-Nouri, and Semedo.
City endured a short preseason and marginally poor away form recently, but Wolves' winless preseason and squad changes present a bigger concern.
City aims for season start momentum and another win over Wolves. Wolves are motivated to improve from last season, especially at home, but squad instability may limit impact.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Manchester City -185, Wolverhampton +515, Draw +347
Manchester City
★★★★☆ 78%
Spread
Manchester City -1 -113, Wolverhampton +1 -103
Manchester City -1
★★★★☆ 72%
Over/under
Over 2.75 -115, Under 2.75 -101
Over 2.75 goals
★★★☆☆ 68%
Top EV Betting Odds
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Manchester City 8%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2.75 12%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 2.75 at 12% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 14% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Manchester City to win on the moneyline, cover the -1 goal spread, and the match to go over 2.75 goals.
Predicted Score: Manchester City 2 – 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Location: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, England
Game Overview
Tottenham Hotspur starts their Premier League campaign at home against newly promoted Burnley. Tottenham, despite a poor previous league season, are favorites due to squad quality and home advantage. Burnley, well-organized defensively, aim to challenge a struggling Tottenham attack.
Key Factors to Consider
Tottenham averaged 1.7 goals per game last season but were weak defensively, finishing 16th defensively. Burnley had a strong defensive record in the Championship but face a step up in quality in the Premier League.
Recent head-to-head data favors Tottenham with consistent victories; Burnley struggles to score against them historically.
Tottenham misses key creative players Maddison and Kulusevski, which could limit their attacking output. Burnley lacks major injuries affecting defensive solidity.
Tottenham benefits from home advantage at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and new signings aiming to improve results. Burnley also made key transfers but are expected to focus on defense.
Tottenham is motivated to rebound from a poor league campaign and capitalize on Champions League qualification. Burnley seeks to prove their Premier League survival credentials and build from promotion momentum.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Tottenham -270, Burnley +820, Draw +410
Tottenham
★★★★☆ 78%
Spread
Tottenham -1.25 -123, Burnley +1.25 107
Tottenham -1.25
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 2.75 -113, Under 2.75 -103
Over 2.75
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Tottenham Hotspur -11%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2.75 13%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 2.75 at 13% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 14.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Tottenham to win on the moneyline, covering the -1.25 goal spread with a total over 2.75 goals.
Brighton and Hove Albion host Fulham in an early season EPL clash. Brighton, finishing 8th last season and narrowly missing European qualification, have a strong home form and an unbeaten run to end last season. Fulham have posed a mixed challenge in recent meetings, sometimes winning decisively. This match carries European ambitions for Brighton and survival hopes for Fulham.
Key Factors to Consider
Brighton ended last season strongly with a 5-game unbeaten streak including 4 home games unbeaten. They won 8, drew 8, and lost 3 at home last season. Fulham have shown inconsistent form, but have managed some solid wins over Brighton recently.
Recent head-to-heads show a mix: Brighton won 2-1 in March 2025, but Fulham won 3-1 in Dec 2024 and 3-0 in Mar 2024. Their clashes have produced varied high-scoring results and also draws.
Key player Carlos Baleba for Brighton is doubtful due to a knock and possible transfer interest. No significant injury updates reported for Fulham before the fixture.
Brighton have a young manager Fabian Hurzeler pushing to improve the squad. They lost Joao Pedro and face transition but have welcomed new signings. Fulham’s motivation comes from establishing Premier League stability.
Brighton are motivated by pushing into European competitions again, aiming to build on last season’s 8th place. Fulham will seek points for survival and to prove competitiveness against higher-ranked opposition.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Brighton: -106, Fulham: 298, Draw: 272
Brighton
★★★★☆ 70%
Spread
Brighton -0.5: -106, Fulham +50: -110
Brighton -0.5
★★★☆☆ 68%
Over/under
Over 2.75: -108, Under 2.75: -108
Under 2.75 Goals
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Brighton and Hove Albion 13%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 2.75 16%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2.75 at 16% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Sunderland returns to the Premier League after promotion following back-to-back relegations, facing West Ham United who finished 15th last season. Both teams have made key signings, with West Ham slightly favored based on recent performance and historic head-to-head records.
Key Factors to Consider
Sunderland had a strong Championship playoff win but face challenges integrating ten new signings; West Ham showed mixed results last season but improved in pre-season with only one loss in five friendlies.
West Ham has dominated recent encounters with Sunderland, winning nine of the last ten meetings, yet they have won only once in their last six trips to Sunderland.
No significant injuries reported for either team affecting key positions; both have strong lineups available.
The match is at Sunderland's home, Stadium of Light, where they rely on a strong home atmosphere; West Ham’s long travel and Sunderland’s motivated fan base could influence the game.
Sunderland highly motivated to avoid immediate relegation and prove themselves; West Ham seeks to rebound after a disappointing last season, improving under their manager’s guidance.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Sunderland 223, West Ham United 132, Draw 240
West Ham United
★★★☆☆ 65%
Spread
Sunderland 25 -114, West Ham United -0.25 -102
West Ham United -0.25
★★★☆☆ 60%
Over/under
Over 2.5 -104, Under 2.5 -112
Over 2.5 goals
★★★☆☆ 58%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
West Ham United 16%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2.5 8%
🔥 Best Value Pick: West Ham United at 16% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 12.1% (Kelly Criterion)
Aston Villa and Newcastle United face off in the opening weekend of the 2025/26 Premier League season. Both sides finished in the top six last season, with Newcastle fifth and Villa sixth, indicating a closely matched contest with high-quality attacking players on both sides.
Key Factors to Consider
Aston Villa ended last season strong with 12 home wins and a potent attacking line led by Ollie Watkins (19 goals). Newcastle finished slightly higher but struggled in pre-season, managing only draws and a loss. Villa's pre-season was more convincing with wins against Roma and Villarreal.
Recent head-to-head matches slightly favor Newcastle with a 3-1 win earlier in 2025 and a 3-0 victory in December 2024. However, Villa secured a 4-1 win in their last meeting in April 2025, showing these teams can exchange decisive results.
Aston Villa face doubts with Morgan Rogers injured, Ross Barkley out, and Emiliano Martinez suspended, potentially weakening their defensive options. Newcastle's injury updates are less severe but Anthony Gordon's availability is uncertain, impacting their attacking threat.
Villa plays at home with strong fan support at Villa Park, a venue where they were formidable last season. Newcastle face travel fatigue and have a less successful pre-season form which may affect their sharpness.
Both teams are motivated to start strong after missing out on Champions League qualification narrowly last year. Villa look to build on home advantage and rectify defensive lapses, while Newcastle seek to avoid a slow start given their pre-season struggles.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Aston Villa: 1.3, Newcastle United: 1.97, Draw: 2.6
Aston Villa
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
Aston Villa -0.25: 1.01, Newcastle United +25: 1.17
Aston Villa -0.25
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under
Over 3: 1.03, Under 3: 1.19
Under 3 goals
★★★★☆ 70%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Aston Villa 27%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 3 20%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Aston Villa at 27% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 20.4% (Kelly Criterion)
Liverpool, reigning Premier League champions, face Bournemouth in the season opener at Anfield. Liverpool have shown strong pre-season form with dominant wins and key attacking signings, while Bournemouth rely on high pressing and counter-attacks but have defensive vulnerabilities.
Key Factors to Consider
Liverpool have displayed potent attacking form in pre-season, scoring multiple goals per game and showing depth with new signings like Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitike. Bournemouth had mixed pre-season results with impressive wins but exposed defensive issues.
Liverpool have dominated the recent head-to-head matchups, winning the last five encounters comfortably, including 3-0 and 4-0 away victories, reflecting a clear quality gap.
No major injuries reported for Liverpool or Bournemouth ahead of the match, allowing both sides to deploy near-full-strength squads.
Playing at Anfield provides Liverpool with a significant home advantage due to strong fan support and the stadium atmosphere.
As reigning champions and title favorites, Liverpool are highly motivated to start the season strongly. Bournemouth aim to build on a solid prior season but enter as clear underdogs.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Liverpool -350, Bournemouth 785, Draw 530
Liverpool
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
Liverpool -1.75 (-104), Bournemouth +1.75 (-112)
Liverpool -1.75
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 3.5 (-108), Under 3.5 (-108)
Over 3.5 goals
★★★☆☆ 65%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Liverpool -10%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 3.5 16%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 3.5 at 16% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Liverpool to win comfortably with both teams to score.
Tottenham Hotspur hosts Brighton and Hove Albion in a crucial Premier League clash, with Tottenham looking to capitalize on their historical dominance against Brighton while Brighton aims to continue their strong recent form and challenge for points away from home.
Key Factors to Consider
Tottenham Hotspur has shown resilience and attacking prowess in recent matches, with notable wins such as 3-1 against Brentford and 4-0 against Everton. Brighton has been competitive, securing draws and narrow losses, demonstrating solid defensive organization but less consistent attacking output.
Historically, Tottenham has dominated head-to-head encounters, winning 13 out of 19 matches (68.4%), while Brighton has won 5 and there has been 1 draw. Matches tend to be moderately high-scoring with an average of roughly 2.7 goals per game. Tottenham’s home record against Brighton is particularly strong, favoring Spurs significantly.
Current injury reports do not indicate any major absences impacting key players on either side, suggesting both teams are likely to field close to their best available squads.
Playing at home gives Tottenham an added advantage with strong fan support and familiarity with pitch conditions. The timing late in the season may influence player fatigue but also intensifies motivation for final league positioning.
Tottenham will be motivated to maintain or improve their league standing by securing a home win, whereas Brighton will seek to upset the odds and gain valuable points in an away fixture, possibly targeting a draw or narrow win.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Brighton and Hove Albion: -145, Tottenham Hotspur: 300, Draw: 340
Brighton and Hove Albion to win
★★★☆☆ 65%
Spread
Brighton and Hove Albion -0.5: -148, Tottenham Hotspur +50: 111
Brighton and Hove Albion -0.5
★★★☆☆ 63%
Over/under
Over 3.5: -127, Under 3.5: -105
Over 3.5 goals
★★★☆☆ 58%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Brighton and Hove Albion -0%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 3.5 -3%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Brighton and Hove Albion at -0% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Brighton and Hove Albion are slight favorites given current odds and form, but Tottenham’s strong historical record at home and attacking capabilities suggest a tightly contested match potentially decided by a small margin.
The upcoming English Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Brentford is set to take place at Molineux Stadium on May 25, 2025, at 15:00 UTC. Wolverhampton has struggled recently, losing their last three matches after a strong six-game winning streak that secured their Premier League safety. Brentford comes into this game with good scoring form but has some injury concerns. Both teams will be looking to end the season on a positive note.
Key Factors to Consider
Wolverhampton Wanderers have lost their last three games, including a 4-2 loss to Crystal Palace and a 0-2 home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion. After initially securing safety with a six-match winning streak, their form has dipped significantly. Brentford, in contrast, have shown strong attacking performances recently, with wins such as 4-3 over Manchester United and 2-0 at Nottingham Forest, indicating they are in better scoring shape going into the match.
Recent head-to-head data is limited, but Wolverhampton and Brentford have had competitive encounters in the Premier League this season. Both teams have demonstrated potential to score multiple goals, making the matchup potentially high-scoring. The home advantage at Molineux may factor in favor of Wolves.
Wolverhampton Wanderers face significant injury challenges with at least five players out and Tommy Doyle uncertain due to a late fitness test. Nelson Semedo, Jose Sa, and Joao Gomes may return to start, while Matheus Cunha might be on the bench. Brentford have doubts including Michael Kayode, with Kristoffer Ajer potentially deputizing at right-back. Fabio Carvalho, Vitaly Janelt, Aaron Hickey, and Josh Dasilva are confirmed absentees, though the manager Thomas Frank is unlikely to overhaul the XI after their recent defeat.
The match is late in the season when motivation can be variable, but Wolves' recent poor form and Brentford's attacking momentum may create a dynamic contest. Weather and pitch conditions at Molineux should be typical for late May with no significant external disruptions reported.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have recently secured safety but come off three consecutive losses, so motivation to bounce back at home will be high. Brentford, having had strong attacking outings recently and fighting to consolidate a good league position, will be motivated to continue their positive run and finish well.
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Brentford 14%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 3.5 -12%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Brentford at 14% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 10% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Given Wolverhampton's recent decline in form and Brentford's better recent attacking performances, Brentford have a slight edge despite being the away side. The match is likely to be competitive with multiple goals scored.
This match between Manchester United and Aston Villa is a pivotal Premier League fixture. Manchester United generally performs well against Aston Villa historically, but recent trends and odds suggest Aston Villa could pose a strong challenge.
Key Factors to Consider
Manchester United has historically dominated Aston Villa, winning a significant number of their head-to-head matches. However, Aston Villa's recent form has been impressive, particularly in away games.
Manchester United has a strong historical advantage over Aston Villa, winning about 74% of their direct matches. However, Aston Villa has shown resilience in recent encounters.
Specific injury details are not provided, but both teams should be cautious with key players' availability.
Home advantage typically favors Manchester United, but Aston Villa's confidence and recent away wins could mitigate this.
Both teams are likely motivated to secure a win, especially given the stage of the season.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Aston Villa: -144, Manchester United: 330, Draw: 310
Aston Villa Win
★★★☆☆ 60%
Spread
Aston Villa: -0.5 -147, Manchester United: 50 110
Aston Villa to Cover
★★★☆☆ 55%
Over/under
Over: 2.5 -173, Under: 2.5 129
Over 2.5
★★★☆☆ 58%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Aston Villa -32%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 2.5 -8%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 2.5 at -8% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Based on historical dominance and home advantage, Manchester United is likely to put up a strong fight, but Aston Villa's recent form suggests they could secure a narrow victory.
