Southampton has lost two League games in a row by conceding three goals each to West Ham and Liverpool. Mauricio Pochettino’s team has only won four times in its last 17 games and has lost track after a strong start to the season. Crystal Palace can extend the Saints’ losing streak with another strong showing at home – the team has won five of its last nine home games.
United travels to The Hawthorns to face a West Bromwich Albion team which had recorded a fine victory at Old Trafford when the teams met earlier this season, courtesy of Saido Berahino. Fans voting on EPL’s poll for the match predicted more misery for David Moyes, after an embarrassing 2-0 loss against Olympiacos in the UCL.
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John Ruddy’s spectacular form has helped Norwich City keep four consecutive clean sheets at Carrow Road. The club looks set to continue that streak against a Stoke team that has not won any of its last twelve away matches.
A cracking London derby pits master tactician Jose Mourinho against newbie Tim Sherwood. Chelsea fought back for a 1-1 draw earlier this season at White Hart Lane, but on current form it looks set to put another dent in the Spurs’ slim top-four hopes. Sherwood’s team comes into the match with the best away record in the League this season, and this achievement holds a ray of hope for the squad as it attempts to beat Mourinho at Stamford Bridge for the first time ever.
Cardiff City welcomes fellow relegation battlers Fulham to Wales in the MOTD. This match pits the worst defenses in the League against each other. The teams have also allowed a combined 346 shots on target from the opposition.
