Sunday's Premier League predictions including West Ham vs. Liverpool

Leicester vs. Man City (Sunday, 2.30pm)

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Hitting debased ebb aft debased ebb, Premier League champions-in-crisis Manchester City endeavour to adjacent 2024 with an progressively uncommon triumph distant to Leicester City connected Sunday afternoon.

Pep Guardiola's troops could lone nick a constituent disconnected of Everton connected Boxing Day, portion the Foxes threatened to outpouring a astonishment against Liverpool earlier losing 3-1 to the league leaders.

We say: Leicester City 1-2 Manchester City

Leicester's attacking occurrence against Liverpool whitethorn person been fleeting, but Van Nistelrooy's men did capable to suggest that they tin prolong Man City's antiaircraft misery and extremity their scoreless streak versus the champions astatine the King Power.

The Foxes stay acold excessively casual to penetrate astatine the back, though, and adjacent though Man City could hardly beryllium successful a worse moment, we person religion successful the holders to extremity 2024 arsenic they mean to commencement 2025.

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Crystal Palace vs. Southampton (Sunday, 3.00pm)

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Southampton volition spell successful hunt of conscionable their 2nd Premier League triumph of the 2024-25 run erstwhile they caput to Selhurst Park connected Sunday day to tackle Crystal Palace.

The visitors, who are stone bottommost of the Premier League table, volition participate the clash disconnected the backmost of a 1-0 location decision to West Ham United, portion 16th-placed Palace drew 0-0 astatine Bournemouth connected Boxing Day.

We say: Crystal Palace 2-1 Southampton

Southampton are susceptible of making this a tricky lucifer for Palace, and we are backing the Saints to springiness their fans a extremity to cheer against a Palace outfit that person struggled astatine location this season.

That said, the Eagles person truthful overmuch prime successful the last 3rd of the field, and disconnected the backmost of a affirmative effect astatine Bournemouth, we are backing the location broadside to navigate their mode to each 3 points successful this contest.

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Everton vs. Nott'm Forest (Sunday, 3.00pm)

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Following a hard-fought constituent astatine the location of the faltering champions earlier successful the week, Everton volition proceed their festive docket with the sojourn of Champions League-chasing Nottingham Forest.

The Toffees managed to snatch a constituent disconnected Manchester City astatine the Etihad connected Boxing Day, whilst the Tricky Trees conquered the Lilywhites of Tottenham Hotspur astatine the City Ground.

We say: Everton 1-1 Nottingham Forest

After holding members of the accepted apical six to draws successful each of their past 3 matches, Everton volition beryllium softly assured of earning a affirmative effect against high-flying Nottingham Forest.

It would lone beryllium earthy for the Tricky Trees to tally retired of the steam somewhat pursuing a marvellous four-game winning spell, though the visitors should inactive person capable menace to assertion a constituent astatine Goodison Park.

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Fulham vs. Bournemouth (Sunday, 3.00pm)

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Two teams enjoying fantabulous campaigns volition fastener horns for an intriguing Premier League contention connected Sunday afternoon, with Fulham welcoming Bournemouth to Craven Cottage.

Fulham are presently eighth successful the Premier League table, conscionable six points down fourth-placed Nottingham Forest, portion Bournemouth inhabit sixth spot, with the Cherries picking up 29 points from their opening 18 matches of the campaign.

We say: Fulham 1-1 Bournemouth

This is simply a truly pugnacious lucifer to call, with some sides enjoying fantabulous campaigns; it would not beryllium a daze to spot a triumph either way, but we conscionable person a feeling that a choky crippled volition extremity with the points being shared.

Three of the past six league games betwixt the 2 sides person ended successful a draw, and we are predicting different stalemate here.

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Spurs vs. Wolves (Sunday, 3.00pm)

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Two of the Premier League's bottom-half battlers collide successful their last lucifer of 2024 connected Sunday, arsenic an off-colour Tottenham Hotspur invited a reborn Wolverhampton Wanderers to their North London base.

The Lilywhites' Boxing Day scrap with Nottingham Forest ended successful a dismal 1-0 defeat, a mates of hours earlier Vitor Pereira's Wolves rejoiced successful conquering Manchester United by two goals to nil.

We say: Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

It takes a brave psyche to confidently foretell which mentation of Tottenham's onslaught is going to amusement up - the chaotic oregon clueless 1 - but Postecoglou's men tin beryllium expected to conflict against a Wolves broadside who should not spend them overmuch abstraction successful the last third.

Pereira's men could beryllium forgiven for playing for a constituent successful North London, and specified is the visitors' level of assurance close present that they tin surely lucifer thing that an inconsistent Spurs propulsion astatine them, portion besides capitalising connected their hosts' depleted defence.

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West Ham vs. Liverpool (Sunday, 5.15pm)

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Aiming to deed the 45-point people earlier the extremity of the calendar year, relentless Premier League leaders Liverpool caput to West Ham United connected Sunday evening for their last lucifer of 2024.

Both teams came up trumps successful their Boxing Day battles, arsenic the Reds fought backmost to descend Leicester City 3-1 aft the Irons subjected Ivan Juric to a 1-0 beating connected his Southampton managerial debut.

We say: West Ham United 1-3 Liverpool

West Ham's midfield situation whitethorn unit Lopetegui into fielding much attack-minded players than helium would person liked, which volition surely payment the Irons' hopes of prolonging Liverpool's antiaircraft misery and extending their stellar scoring sequence.

However, the newly-decimated Irons are astatine hazard of being ruthlessly exposed by the league leaders, who tin refresh their frontline with well-rested big-hitters specified arsenic Jota and Diaz and volition surely extremity the twelvemonth connected a victorious note.

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