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Premier League Fixture Difficulty: The Run-In | The Analyst (The Analyst)

Brentford have the most difficult run-in according to our Opta Power Rankings. They play Manchester City, Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea, Brighton, ...

They have the second easiest stretch of games to finish the season. Roger Schmidt’s side have a tie against Inter Milan in the quarter-final of the Champions League that they will feel they can win. Benfica have been tearing it up in the Champions League and domestically this season. They don’t have either of Arsenal or City in their last 12 games of the season but do play against Tottenham, Newcastle and Brighton. Of the teams behind them hoping to qualify for the Champions League, it’s good news for Milan. Forget that Nagelsmann has Bayern in the Champions League quarter-final after beating Paris Saint-Germain and is only a point off Borussia Dortmund at the top of the table heading into They have the third easiest run of games to finish the season. The reason they lie close to each other in the fixture difficulty table is mainly because of the overlap in their games – they both play West Ham, Liverpool, Southampton, Brighton, Leeds and Chelsea and then of course that potential title-decider at the end of April at the Etihad. They count Liverpool, Manchester United, Arsenal, Manchester City and Newcastle amongst their most difficult games before they can draw the curtain on a particularly difficult and dramatic season at Stamford Bridge. The currently sit eighth in the league and our Opta supercomputer predictions give them a 0.4% chance of finishing in fourth. Steve Cooper is already feeling the heat at Forest and there will be little sign of it cooling off before the end of the season. [squeaky bum time](https://twitter.com/bryansgunn/status/1637360259596533760) in the Premier League where a run of fixtures can make or break seasons and managers.

EPL: 3 talking points as Premier League enters Game Week 29 (Daily Post Nigeria)

Actions return in the English Premier League this weekend after the FIFA International break. And DAILY POST takes a look at some of the headlines making.

The Tottenham hierarchy could not put up with the excesses of their Italian manager and decided to sack the former Chelsea, Inter Milan, Juventus and Italy national team boss during the international break. The Norway striker missed the international break after feeling discomfort in his groin. Manchester City have a tough game against Liverpool at the Etihad on Saturday.

Premier League fixtures this weekend – These could be massive for ... (The Mag)

They could be proving massive / pivotal for Newcastle United. Eddie Howe and his players facing Manchester United on Sunday at 4.30pm, 16 PL clubs playing in ...

Tottenham failing to win at Everton would be a nice bonus on top of Eddie Howe’s boys hopefully having done the business the previous afternoon. (If anybody is having problems loading the comments section on their device. However, Villa getting something at Stamford Bridge in the 5.30pm kick-off would surely kill off any faint remaining chance of that.

Weekend Premier League Fixtures – What to Expect (NNN)

This fixture will be crucial for Pep Guardiola and his men, who are currently eight points behind league leaders Arsenal. City will need to win the game to ...

City will need to win the game to maintain any hope of catching up with the Gunners. Chelsea’s three-game winning run ended with a 2-2 draw against Everton before the international break. The Etihad will be the venue for one of the biggest games of the weekend as Manchester City face Liverpool on Saturday afternoon.

Premier League Predictions: Lawro fancies City v Liverpool draw (Paddy Power News)

The Premier League is back with a bang this weekend as Manchester City host Liverpool in Saturday's early game. Later on, Chelsea welcome Aston Villa to ...

[The latest football odds are on PaddyPower.com right now](https://www.paddypower.com/football) [Saturday 12.30pm: Manchester City v Liverpool](https://www.paddypower.com/football/english-premier-league/man-city-v-liverpool-32180675) [Premier League](https://www.paddypower.com/english-premier-league) predicting guru, [Mark Lawrenson](https://news.paddypower.com/author/mark-lawrenson/). He did what he did in that press conference knowing that they’d have to sack him. Cristian Stellini’s done a great job stepping in for Antonio Conte until they went and lost to Sheffield United in the FA Cup. They can look really good in games and then all of a sudden they concede and they collapse so I’m going to go for a West Ham win in front of a big crown and there might even be some noise there for once! Nottingham Forest 2-1 Wolves. Nottingham Forest lost last time out but they’re in really good form at home. Roy Hodgson’s coaching is generally filling in the blanks, as in, when the opposition look up when they’re on the ball they’ve got no-one to pass to. Brighton are flying at the moment and Evan Ferguson scored for Ireland during the break. I’ve read that they might have a few players missing but I think they’ll have too much for Leeds, I really do. I think it might be a low-scoring draw that won’t be much use to anybody. A bumper round of fixtures, we’re sure you’ll agree.

EPL: Four Matches we could see shock results this weekend (Daily Post Nigeria)

The English Premier League, EPL, returns this weekend after the international break. This weekend, matches in Game Week 29 will be played in stadiums.

Chelsea head to the game after playing a 2-2 draw against Everton in their last game on March 18, while Aston Villa head to the game after beating Bournemouth 3-0. The Magpies currently sit in 5th position on the Premier League table with 47 points from 26 games, while Man United are in the 3rd position with 50 points from 26 games. The Magpies head to the game after beating Nottingham Forest 2-1 in an away Premier League tie in their last fixture, while the Red Devils played 0-0 against Southampton at Old Trafford. Crystal Palace currently sit in 12th position on the Premier League table with 27 points from 28 matches, while Leicester City are in 17th position with 25 points from 27 games. Leeds United, on the other hand, are in the 14th position on the EPL table with 26 points from 27 games. Palace head to the game after losing 4-1 against Arsenal in their last Premier League tie, while Leicester drew 1-1 with Brentford.