The primary Saturday of 2025 sees a full set of Premier League and EFL fixtures, because the season returns to common following the frantic festive interval.
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1. Bournemouth to beat Everton at house (Sat, 3pm)
Bournemouth ended 2024 with a seven sport unbeaten run forward of Saturday’s opening fixture of the brand new 12 months in opposition to Everton on the south coast.
Andoni Iraola’s aspect loved a improbable opening half of the season, beginning the brand new 12 months seventh within the Premier League desk, solely two factors shy of the highest 5.
They tackle an Everton aspect who’ve solely gained as soon as on the street all season, with solely three groups having picked up fewer factors away from house than the Toffees all season.
Sean Dyche’s aspect have gained simply one in every of their final 10 matches, together with none of their final 5 which leaves them down in sixteenth within the desk and simply two factors away from the relegation zone.
2. Preston to beat Oxford at house (Sat, 3pm)
Preston head into the weekend unbeaten of their final six house matches and with two wins of their final three video games which has seen Paul Heckingbottom’s aspect climb into fifteenth having been firmly in a relegation battle solely six weeks in the past.
The Lancashire aspect at the moment are solely 4 factors off the highest half of the desk and with their tails up forward of their go to of Oxford who’ve gained only one away sport in all competitions this season, with solely two sides having picked up fewer factors on the street within the second tier.
3. Wycombe to beat Blackpool at house (Sat, 3pm)
Wycombe’s New Yr’s Day win over Exeter prolonged their present run to only one defeat of their final 19 league video games, sending them again to the highest of the League One desk.
Saturday sees Matt Bloomfield’s aspect tackle a Blackpool aspect with no win of their final 5 matches and down in fifteenth within the third tier desk.
4. Notts County to beat Swindon at house (Sat, 12:30pm)
Notts County have gained three of their final 4 matches forward of their go to of Swindon to maintain them inside three factors of the automated promotion locations in a frantic high half of the League Two desk.
Stuart Maynard’s aspect will tackle a Swindon aspect at the moment simply 4 factors above the relegation zone within the fourth tier which might see them drop out of the soccer league.
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