• Leicester City v Liverpool: The visitors are really struggling to create chances and they had only three shots on target in the late win over Stoke on Saturday. They have the players, such as Raheem Sterling, to run Leicester ragged on the counter attack, but they just aren’t performing at the moment. PREDEICTION: 1-1. AFP PHOTO / PAUL ELLIS
    Leicester City v Liverpool: The visitors are really struggling to create chances and they had only three shots on target in the late win over Stoke on Saturday. They have the players, such as Raheem Sterling, to run Leicester ragged on the counter attack, but they just aren’t performing at the moment. PREDEICTION: 1-1. AFP PHOTO / PAUL ELLIS
  • Burnley v Newcastle United: A second straight home game for Burnley from which they should be able to take points. However, goalscoring remains an issue for Burnley. With nine in 13 games, only Aston Villa have scored fewer, and Newcastle have played well defensively this season. PREDICTION: 0-0. (Photo by Dave Thompson/Getty Images)
    Burnley v Newcastle United: A second straight home game for Burnley from which they should be able to take points. However, goalscoring remains an issue for Burnley. With nine in 13 games, only Aston Villa have scored fewer, and Newcastle have played well defensively this season. PREDICTION: 0-0. (Photo by Dave Thompson/Getty Images)
  • Everton v Hull City: Roberto Martinez will have watched Hull’s meek performance at Old Trafford with delight. This is the perfect chance for his Everton side to get back on track after defeat at Spurs. PREDICTION: 3-0. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)
    Everton v Hull City: Roberto Martinez will have watched Hull’s meek performance at Old Trafford with delight. This is the perfect chance for his Everton side to get back on track after defeat at Spurs. PREDICTION: 3-0. (Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)
  • Sunderland v Manchester City: Gus Poyet’s home team were superb defensively in shutting out Chelsea, but it will be a tough ask to produce a second performance like that in the space of four days. And they never looked like scoring at the other end. PREDICTION: 0-2. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
    Sunderland v Manchester City: Gus Poyet’s home team were superb defensively in shutting out Chelsea, but it will be a tough ask to produce a second performance like that in the space of four days. And they never looked like scoring at the other end. PREDICTION: 0-2. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
  • Manchester United v Stoke City: United put three goals past Hull on Saturday, but Stoke will be tougher to break down. However, United should be able to overcome the probably loss through injury of Angel Di Maria to score another win. PREDICTION: 2-0. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)
    Manchester United v Stoke City: United put three goals past Hull on Saturday, but Stoke will be tougher to break down. However, United should be able to overcome the probably loss through injury of Angel Di Maria to score another win. PREDICTION: 2-0. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)
  • West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United: The home side can count themselves unlucky to have lost against Arsenal at the weekend. West Ham don’t have the same level of attacking players, but they have scored more goals on the road than any team outside the top two. PREDICTION: 0-1. AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK
    West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United: The home side can count themselves unlucky to have lost against Arsenal at the weekend. West Ham don’t have the same level of attacking players, but they have scored more goals on the road than any team outside the top two. PREDICTION: 0-1. AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK
  • Arsenal v Southampton: Southampton were dismantled by Manchester City on Sunday, but the 3-0 scoreline belies the fact that they played decent football and probably should have taken the lead through Graziano Pelle. Against an Arsenal side who often lack a killer touch, they should take points. PREDICTION: 1-1. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
    Arsenal v Southampton: Southampton were dismantled by Manchester City on Sunday, but the 3-0 scoreline belies the fact that they played decent football and probably should have taken the lead through Graziano Pelle. Against an Arsenal side who often lack a killer touch, they should take points. PREDICTION: 1-1. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
  • Swansea City v Queens Park Rangers: Swansea appeared to have an easy home win in front of them when Crystal Palace visited on Saturday, but they blew a lead to draw 1-1. The shouldn’t make the same mistake twice against QPR. PREDICTION: 2-0. (Photo by Harry Engels/Getty Images)
    Swansea City v Queens Park Rangers: Swansea appeared to have an easy home win in front of them when Crystal Palace visited on Saturday, but they blew a lead to draw 1-1. The shouldn’t make the same mistake twice against QPR. PREDICTION: 2-0. (Photo by Harry Engels/Getty Images)
  • Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur: Chelsea could be approaching a drop in form after their flying start, following a 0-0 draw at Sunderland. But they have too much attacking quality to be kept scoreless for a second straight game. Home side to win a tight match. PREDICTION: 1-0. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)
    Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur: Chelsea could be approaching a drop in form after their flying start, following a 0-0 draw at Sunderland. But they have too much attacking quality to be kept scoreless for a second straight game. Home side to win a tight match. PREDICTION: 1-0. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

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Wins for Chelsea, Everton, Manchester City and Swansea City: The National’s EPL predictions

Mark Asquith

December 01, 2014

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Deputy Sports Editor Thomas Woods delivers The National’s predictions for the English Premier League, including a big win for Everton and draw for Leicester City at Liverpool.

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