City have played three
previous home games against Dutch sides and hold a W2 D1 record form those games, but they did concede two goals in each of those matches.
An Arsenal 3 - 0 is a 6/1 and the Gunners have scored exactly three goals in both of
their previous home games against Burnley in the Premier League.
Villa's last 2 wins have come at Villa Park and that will have pleased manager Paul Lambert, especially after
their previous home game resulted in a humiliating 4 - 1 defeat to Stoke City.
In
the previous home game, against Crystal Palace, we reverted to the tried and trusted 4 -4-2, and there were thoughts it would be the same this time, but Dyche opted for the formation he's used in all the away games and in the home defeat against West Brom.
Giroud is currently on a four match scoring streak in the Premier League, while Alexis Sanchez has netted three goals in
this previous home games against Burnley in all competitions.
The Blues have three clean sheets in their five
previous home games against the Cherries.
The Hornets, you suspect, will not be brushed aside as easily as Middlesbrough were in City's
previous home game.
Bournemouth are W2 D1 L1 from four
previous home games against the Magpies.
The Blues are W8 D1 in their nine
previous home games in the Premier League against the Potters.
Preston have actually remained unbeaten at home in the Championship against Sheffield Wednesday having posted a W2 D5 record from their seven
previous home games against them.
Considering Liverpool's problems dealing with the West Ham counter attack in
the previous home game, Hoolahan seemed an obvious inclusion.
Subsequently, Millwall are unbeaten in their four
previous home games in the Championship against the R's now.
In my match preview for the Forest game in February, looking back at
the previous home game against us when Vokes was superb and scored twice, I simply asked: «Play it again Sam.»
After suffering from an ankle problem earlier in the campaign, the 30 - year - old was also domineering in the centre of the park during the 4 - 0 thrashing of Everton in
our previous home game on January 13.