Paul Merson, however, added that table toppers, Liverpool and Manchester United will drop two points each
By Kehinde Okeowo
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has said the Gunners will edge past visiting Manchester City in Sunday’s English Premier League (EPL) fixture at the Emirates Stadium.
He made this known while making predictions of the Premier League matches taking place this weekend and on Monday.
Newcastle United will host Fulham on Saturday evening, while Bournemouth will clash with Liverpool.
Arsenal will host Manchester City on Sunday evening at Emirates Stadium.
Manchester United will tackle Crystal Palace on Sunday, while Chelsea will take on West Ham on Monday night at Stamford Bridge.
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Providing his prediction, Merson told Sportskeeda that Arsenal will defeat the EPL champions by two goals to one.
He also said Chelsea will win the London derby against West Ham. He, however, added that table toppers, Liverpool and Man United will drop two points each.
He said, “Nottingham Forest 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
“Newcastle United 2-1 Fulham
“Everton 1-1 Leicester City
“Ipswich Town 2-1 Southampton
“Bournemouth 1-1 Liverpool
“Wolves 1-2 Aston Villa
“Manchester United 2-2 Crystal Palace
“Brentford 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur
“Arsenal 2-1 Manchester City
“Chelsea 3-1 West Ham United”
