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Tottenham vs Liverpool, other top clashes this weekend in the EPL

 

In the world of EPL, surprises are the norm, and Week 7 promises excitement

 

The Premier League season is in full swing, putting squad depth to the test at every twist and turn. With the League Cup adding to the mix of European competitions, team selections have become a complex, semi-weekly puzzle for many clubs.

This week presents a rigorous challenge for teams like Man City, Arsenal, Manchester United, Newcastle, Brighton, Aston Villa, and West Ham. However, even those in the League Cup, lacking the financial prowess of the aforementioned giants, are not spared from the selection dilemma.

In the world of Premier League football, surprises are the norm, and Week 7 promises excitement. A captivating Monday game awaits, and Tuesday offers the rescheduled Week 2 showdown between Luton Town and Burnley, a match of paramount importance for both sides.

The upcoming weekend features one of the season’s marquee clashes, as Tottenham hosts Liverpool in North London.

Two undefeated Premier League titans, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, go head to head in a Saturday night spectacle in North London. Spurs recently secured a draw against Arsenal, leaving them in fourth place, trailing their upcoming opponents by a mere two points.

Meanwhile, Liverpool’s winning streak continues, with a seventh consecutive victory achieved in the Carabao Cup against Leicester. This sets the stage for an electrifying encounter.

In another Saturday EPL fixture, Arsenal embarks on a journey to Bournemouth, eager to break into the top four.

Both Bournemouth and Arsenal arrive at this Premier League showdown fresh from Carabao Cup triumphs. Bournemouth convincingly dispatched Stoke, while Arsenal overcame a challenging away tie against Brentford. Nevertheless, neither side is particularly thrilled with their Premier League start. 

Bournemouth hovers above the relegation zone with three points, while Arsenal already trails league leaders Manchester City by four points. Although the Gunners remain unbeaten, their two draws hint at a need for a convincing win at Bournemouth to appease concerned fans and keep up with City.

On Saturday afternoon, Wolves play host to Manchester City, hoping for a morale-boosting victory on their home turf.

Wolves approach the clash with Manchester City following a solitary win in their last six Premier League fixtures. Pulling off a win in this contest would require a stroke of luck. 

Currently, Wolves occupy the 16th spot in the Premier League standings and face the daunting task of taking on the league leaders. Manchester City remains flawless with six consecutive league wins, showcasing their formidable form. With a strong historical record against Wolves, it’s highly improbable that they will leave this encounter empty-handed.

Other EPL fixtures this weekend:

Aston Villa Vs Brighton

Everton Vs Luton Town

Manchester United Vs Crystal Palace

New Castle United Vs Burnley

Westham United Vs Sheffield United

Sunday

Nottingham Forest Vs Brentford