Sutton, however, tipped Liverpool to lose to high-flying Manchester City in Sunday’s fixture at Anfield.
By Kehinde Okeowo
Pundit and former Chelsea star Chris Sutton has tipped Arsenal, Manchester United, and Manchester City to win their English Premier League (EPL) matchday six fixtures taking place this weekend.
He made the predictions on Thursday in his column for BBC Sport, where he went head-to-head against Starsailor frontman James Walsh.
According to him, Arsenal, who take on Leeds United in an early kick-off on Saturday afternoon at the Emirates Stadium, will win the encounter 2–0.
In other games, the former England striker expects Chelsea to defeat visiting Bournemouth 3–1 at Stamford Bridge, while also predicting a narrow 2–1 win for Manchester United over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday evening.
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However, on Sunday, Sutton suggests that embattled Manchester City will maintain their 100 per cent record by beating Liverpool 2–1 at Anfield.
He added that Coventry City will hold Newcastle United to a 1–1 draw at the 32,609-capacity Coventry Building Society Arena on Monday night.
Below are Sutton’s week 6 EPL predictions:
Arsenal 2-0 Leeds
Ipswich Town 1–1 Fulham
Chelsea 3–1 Bournemouth
Aston Villa 2–1 Brentford
Sunderland 1–1 Brighton
Man United 2–1 Tottenham
Crystal Palace 0–1 Nottingham Forest
Hull City 1–1 Everton
Liverpool 1–2 Manchester City
Coventry City 1–1 Newcastle United
