Sunday sees ones of the biggest games in world football as Liverpool host Manchester United at Anfield.
For many years United have been the dominant force, but that has all changed now with Liverpool the title challengers and the Red Devils struggling for a top-four finish.
Liverpool will be looking to win to move back to the top-of-the-table, whilst United will look to try and keep pace with the top-six.
One the teams United need to keep up with is in in-from Aresenal, they remain unbeaten for other 20 games and they look to keep that going at Southampton.
The day’s early game sees fourth place Chelsea travel to Brighton.
See below for a preview on the games, including predictions from former England, Crystal Palace and Tottenham midfielder Andy Gray and our own Football Insider Graeme Bailey and bet365’s Steve Freeth.
Brighton & Hove Albion 13:30 Chelsea
AMEX Stadium
TEAM NEWS: Shane Duffy is suspended for Brighton, whilst Jose Izquierdo and Alireza Jahanbakhsh are both sidelined.
Chelsea are waiting on loan star Mateo Kovacic, whilst Victor Moses is unlikely to make it.
KEY FACT: Brighton are looking for their first victory over Chelsea in any competition since January 1933
MATCH ODDS: Brighton 7/1 Draw 15/4 Chelsea 9/20
bet365 Pick: Under 2.5 goals @Evens
ANDY SAYS: An easy win coming for Chelsea here, I don’t see them having a problem here…1-4
GRAEME SAYS: Chelsea are playing well and they should take the win here…0-2
Football Index – One to follow: Eden Hazard – world class performer and still offers value
Southampton 13:30 Arsenal
St Mary’s
TEAM NEWS: Shane Long is ruled out, but Southampton are hoping Ryan Bertrand, Cedric, Danny Ings and Michael Obafemi could be available.
Shkodran Mustafi and Sokratis Papastathopoulos are both suspended for Arsenal, who are also without Danny Welbeck and Rob Holding but there is a chance that Mesut Ozil will be available.
KEY FACT: Arsenal are looking for only a second win in eight games at St Mary’s
MATCH ODDS: Southampton 29/10 Draw 29/10 Arsenal 19/20
bet365 Pick: Southampton Double chance @10/11
ANDY SAYS: Have to go with Arsenal here, they will continue their excellent run of form…1-3
GRAEME SAYS: I wonder if Southampton can kick-start their season here and cause a bit of a shock…2-1
Football Index – One to follow: Mesut Ozil – still a top player, but is there still value?
Liverpool 16:00 Manchester United
Anfield
TEAM NEWS: Alexis Sanchez and Victor Lindelof are ruled out for United, who have question marks over a host of players with Marcos Rojo, Scott McTominay, Chris Smalling, Diogo Dalot, Anthony Martial, Matteo Darmian and Luke Shaw all considered doubtful.
Liverpool are without Joel Matip, Joe Gomez and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, but they hope that Trent Alexander-Arnold, James Milner and Nathaniel Clyne will make the game.
KEY FACT: Liverpool are looking for their first win in nine PL matches against Man Utd
MATCH ODDS: Liverpool 4/7 Draw 16/5 Man Utd 11/2
bet365 Pick: Draw @16/5
ANDY SAYS: What a game, going to be close and I can’t separate them, draw for me…1-1
GRAEME SAYS: United are struggling, I just don’t see them stopping Liverpool if they are at full flow…2-0
Football Index – One to follow: Mo Salah – looking like his old self again, plenty of value left here
