The Premier League season is approaching the quarter pole, and Matchday 8 features some intriguing showdowns on Saturday, October 24.
It’s a somewhat thin slate ahead of England rolling their clocks back an hour on Sunday morning, with four matches over three windows.
Saturday’s marquee matchup is the London Derby between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge. The Blues are flying high early in the campaign, and they’ll hope to add to Tottenham’s rough start by claiming all 3 points.
Let’s go through the slate and circle our best Premier League predictions on Saturday, featuring PrizePicks player projections for a pair of standouts.
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Premier League Predictions, Picks Today for PrizePicks – Saturday, October 24
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Manchester City ST Erling Haaland vs. Aston Villa: 2 Shots On Target
- Erling Haaland leads all players in the Premier League with 1.89 shots on target per 90 minutes, according to Opta.
- Only Aston Villa CAM Johan Manzambi is averaging more shot attempts per match than Haaland’s 3.92 per 90 minutes.
- Aston Villa are allowing 4.43 shots on target per 90 minutes. That is the eighth-most in the league. However, they are forcing opponents to take 34.33% of those efforts from outside the penalty area.
- Haaland’s 5.81 touches in the box per 90 minutes ranks him in the 74th percentile of all Premier League forwards, per FotMob.
- Haaland has taken more than 2 SOT in just two matches this season and has had just 1 effort on target in three of his last four outings in the league.
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Chelsea GK Mike Penders vs. Tottenham: 2.5 Saves
- Mike Penders is set to make his full Premier League debut for Chelsea on Saturday as he deputizes for the injured Emi Martinez.
- He'll do so against a Tottenham side that is converting just 6.06% of their 3.83 shots on target per match, according to Opta. That is the second lowest behind only Nottingham Forest,
- Chelsea are allowing 5.86 shots on target per match. That is second most in the Premier League behind only Crystal Palace.
- The Blues have seen their goalkeepers stop 30 shots in the Premier League, 4 more than any other club.
- According to FBref, Chelsea’s goalkeepers have made at least 3 saves in all seven matches in the Premier League this campaign.
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Saturday’s Premier League slate may be low on volume, but it’s high on entertainment value with the London Derby, a clash between Villa and Man City, and a relegation 6-pointer between Coventry and Fulham. That means plenty of intriguing tactical matchups from which you can pick players to deliver.
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