In Pictures: Big games coming up this weekend for Chelsea, Liverpool and struggling Manchester United in English Premier League

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In Pictures: Big games coming up this weekend for Chelsea, Liverpool and struggling Manchester United in English Premier League

All of the match-by-match facts and statistics ahead of the week 10 fixtures

Published: October 28, 2021 16:20 Reuters and Imran Malik, Assistant Editor

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Vardy — Leicester City v Arsenal: Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has scored more Premier League goals against Arsenal than he has against any other side in the league (11). Image Credit: Reuters

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190311 Aubameyang — After a 22-match winless run against Arsenal in the Premier League between 1995 and 2018, Leicester have won four of their last seven games against the north London club in the league (D1 L2). Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been involved in five goals (four goals and one assist) in his last six Premier League games. Image Credit: Reuters

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brentford-twitter-1629114748066 — Burnley v Brentford: Brentford are unbeaten away from home in the Premier League this season (P4 W2 D2). Burnley have not won any of their last five home league matches against promoted sides (D3 L2). Burnley have opened the scoring in five Premier League matches this season but did not win any of them (D3 L2). Image Credit:

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Salah — Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion: Having beaten Watford and Manchester United 5-0 each, Liverpool are looking to become the third team to win three Premier League matches in a row by five or more goals. Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah's hat-trick last week took him to 10 Premier League goals after nine matches this season, becoming only the third player to reach double figures before his side's 10th match of the campaign. Brighton's Alexis Mac Allister has two goals in his seven Premier League matches this season, having scored once in his first 30 appearances in the competition. Image Credit: Reuters

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola — Manchester City v Crystal Palace: This will be City manager Pep Guardiola's 200th Premier League match in charge. Since Palace returned to the Premier League in the 2013-14 season, they have conceded 39 goals in 16 Premier League games against City, keeping one clean sheet. Palace striker Christian Benteke has made more Premier League appearances without scoring against City (13) than against any other side. Image Credit: Reuters

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Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel — Newcastle United v Chelsea: Newcastle striker Callum Wilson has scored six goals in his last six Premier League matches, as many as he had in his previous 21 in the league. Newcastle have lost five of their last six Premier League games against Chelsea, winning the other 1-0 in January 2020. Chelsea are looking to win four consecutive Premier League matches under Thomas Tuchel for the second time. Image Credit: Reuters

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sport — Watford v Southampton: Watford, now managed by Claudio Ranieri, are looking to win successive Premier League matches for the first time since July 2020. Watford's Joshua King is looking to score in back-to-back Premier League matches for the first time since January 2019. Southampton's James Ward-Prowse has scored more Premier League goals (four) against Watford than any other side. Image Credit: Reuters

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Manchester United and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer — Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United: Tottenham have lost more Premier League matches (36) against United than they have versus any other side in the competition. Tottenham's Son Heung-min was involved in four goals (three goals, one assist) in his two matches against United last season. United's Mason Greenwood has scored five goals in his last seven Premier League away games. Another defeat for United could spell the end of Ole Gunnar Solksjaer as coach. Image Credit: AFP

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Marcelo Bielsa shouts instructions to his Leeds players — Norwich City v Leeds United: Norwich have won four of their six Premier League games against Leeds (D1 L1), though this is their first game against each other in the competition since May 1995. Leeds have lost only one of their last five away league games against Norwich (W2 D2), winning 3-0 in their last visit to Carrow Road in August 2018. Since Leeds returned to the Premier League last season, they are unbeaten in all eight of their league games against sides in the relegation zone (W6 D2). Coach Marcelo Biesla needs to get them winning, fast. Image Credit: Reuters

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SPORT — Aston Villa v West Ham United: Villa are winless in their last six Premier League meetings with West Ham (D3 L3). Villa have lost their last three Premier League games, last having a longer such run in the competition in February-March 2020 (four games). West Ham are unbeaten in their last seven away Premier League matches (W5 D2). David Moyes has got the Hammers up to 4th in the table. Image Credit: Reuters

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Rafa Benitez — Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton: Wolves have won just one of their last six home Premier League games against Everton (D3 L2). Wolves have won only one of their 10 Premier League home games played on Monday (D3 L6). Everton's Demarai Gray has been directly involved in five goals (three goals and two assists) in nine Premier League matches this season. The Blues must avoid a third successive defeat or pressure will grow on their coach Rafa Benitez. Image Credit: AFP

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