After
that shock win at home to Liverpool last week the pressure has been lifted off Burnley and they can almost treat this as a free hit.
Not exact matches
However, with the lowly Rams
shocking Drew Brees and the Saints on Sunday to pick up their first
win of the year, could the Manning-less Colts be the next winless team to get of the schnide
at home?
After a
shocking comeback
win in Game 4 of the ALCS, the Yankees have still not lost
at home in this postseason.
That might not be enough to see them through to the quarter - finals as PSG
winning by a scoreline of 2 - 0 or higher
at home would hardly be a
shock, so Guardiola may have a point about sniffing around for their players now.
We were excellent in pre season and capped a 100 percent record with Wenger's first ever
win over Mourinho to beat Chelsea in the Community Shield and we all expected Arsenal to hit the ground running in the Premier League, only to slump to a
shock defeat
at home to West Ham.
After the
shock defeat
at home to Burnley in their opening EPL game Chelsea have bounced back strongly and
won all four since, including an away victory
at Tottenham and Leicester and
at home to Everton, so you have to say they are doing well and for that reason the Gunners must approach Sunday's league meeting with caution.
Guardiola suffered a
shock loss
at home to West Brom but to his credit City then went on an incredible run,
winning ten games in a row in all competitions ahead of the pair's first meeting,
at the Etihad in October.
Anything but a
win in this game will be considered a massive
shock for Liverpool who are playing
at home and expected to
win this one with ease.
Away from
home in the Premier League this season Burnley have picked up a great W2 D2 record for them, including a
shock win at Chelsea on the opening weekend of the season and a
win at Goodison Park against Everton recently.
KEY FACT: Man Utd have
won nine of their last 13 PL matches against Newcastle
at St. James» Park MATCH ODDS: Newcastle 5/1 Draw 29/10 Man Utd 4/6 bet365 Pick: Man Utd @ 4/6 ANDY SAYS: I think we could see a
shock here... 1 - 0 GRAEME SAYS: I don't see how Man Utd don't
win this one... 0 - 3 SILKY SAYS: I think Man U will take the the three points
home with them... 0 - 2 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Romelu Lukaku is outside the top - ten now so could be worth a go
The Red Devils suffered a
shock loss
at the hands of newly promoted Huddersfield Town last weekend and it showed the lack of depth in their team, though they did manage a narrow 1 - 0
win over Tottenham
at home.
He sat in the stands for the 5 - 0
win over Southampton in the fourth round of the FA Cup and was also away from his coaching staff on Tuesday when Arsenal suffered a
shock 2 - 1 defeat
at home to Watford.
Christian Benteke has been ruled out, leaving Palace with few options so Bakary Sako could start as a striker KEY FACT: Manchester United have never lost a Premier League match against Crystal Palace MATCH ODDS: Man Utd 1/6 Draw 6/1 Palace 20/1 ANDY SAYS: I don't know why but this could be one of those
shock results, Palace could do it... 0 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Palace should get better, but they will not get anything here... 3 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Could be any score here, Palace have been awful — easy
home win... 4 - 0 LADBROKES PICK: Man United to
win both halves @ 5/4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been in great form and not even
at # 2.50!
Of course,
shocks spring up all the time in the Premier League, so I'd be wary about sticking Tottenham in your weekend accumulators, especially as they aren't really worth the bother
at odds of around 1/3, but nevertheless I am struggling to envisage anything other than another comfortable
win at home for high - flying Spurs.
Since a
shock 2 - 0 loss
at home to FC Utrecht on February 5, Ajax's record reads: played 10,
won 10, scored 35, conceded four.
KEY FACT: Arsenal have never lost a Premier League match
at the Emirates in February MATCH ODDS: Arsenal 3/10 Draw 19/4 Everton 11/1 bet365 Pick: Under 2.5 goals @ 27/20 ANDY SAYS: I can see Everton claiming a
shock win here... 0 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Everton will try for the draw, but I don't think they get it —
home win... 2 - 1 SILKY SAYS: Has to be an Arsenal
win here, they will be too good... 2 - 0 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang
at # 3.42, around the top 20 and he should go higher
On a day that saw Wales» rugby team seal a Six Nations Grand Slam, Brendan Rodgers's side — off the back of a
shock 1 - 0
win at home to Manchester City — were barely threatened by the Whites, whose individual errors Sigurdsson exploited to take his tally to five goals in eight matches since joining on loan from Hoffenheim.
Hughes» men have conjured just one solitary away
win all season (Stoke 0 - 2 Fulham) and so the likelihood of Fulham producing one of the
shock victories of the season this weekend, ending United's unbeaten fifteen game run
at home in the process, would seem highly unlikely.
It came just days after the
shock home defeat against Watford, but prior to that they'd recorded four
wins and a draw in the previous five games, the draw coming in that crazy game
at Bournemouth when they trailed 3 - 0 with twenty minutes remaining.
While we know from first hand experience that no game is a foregone conclusion pre-match, were Chelsea to drop points in this
home fixture with newly promoted Blackpool, it would rate amongst some of the biggest
shocks in Premier League history, although, in actual fact, most punters are worrying over how many Chelsea will
win by rather than deciding whether or not Blackpool can spring another surprise
at tasty odds.
You would be
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win.