EPL Matchweek 7 betting picks & predictions | Premier League

The English Premier League continues this weekend with a full slate of 10 games. Below are our free soccer betting picks for Matchweek 7 of the EPL 2024-25 season.

Crystal Palace v Liverpool

Saturday, October 5 – 12:30pm BST – Selhurst Park

Impressive in their midweek Champions League victory against Bologna, table toppers Liverpool will be eager to extend their fine run with a win over struggling Crystal Palace. On the scoresheet against the Italians, Reds forward Mohamed Salah at +110 is a strong play to score at any time.

Arsenal v Southampton

Saturday, October 5 – 3pm BST – Emirates Stadium

Third-placed Arsenal will be looking to secure three crucial points against the visiting Southampton, who are second from bottom. Although the Saints derailed Arsenal’s title ambitions by forcing two draws during the 2022-23 campaign, expect the Gunners to dominate this home fixture.

Brentford v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Saturday, October 5 – 3pm BST – Gtech Community Stadium

Brentford are 12th on the EPL table with seven points, while winless Wolves are bottom of the league with one point. Bryan Mbeumo has scored five goals in his last six games, and leading soccer betting sites have the Brentford forward at +175 to score at any time against Wolves.

Leicester City v Bournemouth

Saturday, October 5 – 3pm BST – King Power Stadium

Bournemouth are 11th on the Premier League table, while winless Leicester City are six places below them. Expect the Cherries to extend their winning run against the Foxes to four.

Manchester City v Fulham

Saturday, October 5 – 3pm BST – Etihad Stadium

Second on the table after drawing two consecutive games, Manchester City will be eager to return to winning ways against sixth-placed Fulham. Erling Haaland scored during City’s midweek Champions League victory away to Slovan Bratislava, and online bookmakers are paying +225 for the 24-year-old to strike first against the Cottagers.

West Ham United v Ipswich Town

Saturday, October 5 – 3pm BST – London Stadium

West Ham will be looking to secure three crucial points against winless Ipswich Town, who have only one point for the season. Triumphant in their last three meetings, expect the hosts to extend their winning run against the Blues.

Everton v Newcastle United

Saturday, October 5 – 5:30pm BST – Goodison Park

Newcastle United, who sit in seventh, will be aiming to secure all three points away to Everton, who are one point above the drop zone. Expect the Magpies to emerge from Merseyside with three crucial points.

Aston Villa v Manchester United

Sunday, October 6 – 2pm BST – Villa Park

Fifth-placed Aston Villa will be hoping to secure maximum points against Manchester United, who are 13th on the table. Buzzing from Wednesday’s Champions League victory over Bayern Munich, expect Unai Emery’s men to cruise past troubled United.

Chelsea v Nottingham Forest

Sunday, October 6 – 2pm BST – Stamford Bridge

Fourth-placed Chelsea will be looking to secure their fourth consecutive league win against Nottingham Forest, who sit in 10th. After scoring all four goals in last Saturday’s win over Brighton, Chelsea’s Cole Palmer is paying +100 with Bovada to score at any time against Forest.

Brighton & Hove Albion v Tottenham Hotspur

Sunday, October 6 – 4:30pm BST – Amex Stadium

Separated by one point, both Brighton and Tottenham will fancy their chances of securing three points in this encounter. Fresh off a 3-0 victory away to Manchester United, and a midweek triumph over Ferencvaros in the Europa League, back Spurs to win on the road.

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