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Premier League Matchweek Preview: Key Fixtures, Predictions & Analysis

The Premier League gears up for an intense midweek showdown, featuring blockbuster clashes like Chelsea vs. Southampton and Liverpool vs. Newcastle. Get the full schedule, match predictions, and key insights in our matchweek preview.

by
Sophia “The Strategist” Morales
February 22, 2025

Premier League

Premier League Midweek Fixtures & Predictions

A packed week of Premier League action is on the horizon, with key battles that could shake up the table. Every game presents high stakes from Chelsea’s crucial home tie against Southampton to Liverpool’s heavyweight clash with Newcastle. Below, we break down each fixture along with predictions.

Date	Fixture	Prediction
Tue, Feb 25	Brighton vs. Bournemouth	2-1 (Brighton Win)
Tue, Feb 25	Crystal Palace vs. Aston Villa	1-1 (Draw)
Tue, Feb 25	Wolves vs. Fulham	2-0 (Wolves Win)
Tue, Feb 25	Chelsea vs. Southampton	3-1 (Chelsea Win)
Wed, Feb 26	Brentford vs. Everton	1-1 (Draw)
Wed, Feb 26	Tottenham vs. Man City	1-3 (Man City Win)
Wed, Feb 26	Man United vs. Ipswich Town	4-0 (Man United Win)
Wed, Feb 26	Nottm Forest vs. Arsenal	0-2 (Arsenal Win)
Wed, Feb 26	Liverpool vs. Newcastle	3-2 (Liverpool Win)
Thu, Feb 27	West Ham vs. Leicester City	2-1 (West Ham Win)

Key Matches to Watch

Tottenham vs. Man City
- Spurs have a strong home record but will face a dominant City side looking to close the gap on the title race. Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne will be key for City, while Son Heung-min could trouble City’s defense.
Chelsea vs. Southampton
- Chelsea needs a crucial win to keep European hopes alive, but Southampton has been known to cause upsets. Can Mauricio Pochettino’s side take all three points?
Liverpool vs. Newcastle
- A high-scoring affair is expected at Anfield. Liverpool’s attacking firepower, led by Mohamed Salah, faces off against a dangerous Newcastle side looking to climb the table.