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Before the ultimate spherical on Sunday, the Premier League has three video games on faucet that had been postponed earlier within the season. Everton can assure its Premier League place by beating Crystal Palace earlier than heading to Champions League-chasing Arsenal on the ultimate day. Everton has middle again Michael Keane and midfielder Donny van de Beek match once more, whereas supervisor Frank Lampard can be hopeful defender Ben Godfrey will return after a month out with a thigh downside. Lampard continues to be with out midfielder Fabian Delph and defender Yerry Mina. Burnley goes to Aston Villa having slipped again into the relegation zone after dropping back-to-back video games. Burnley is a degree behind Leeds and is now enjoying its sport in hand on Jesse Marsch’s group. At the higher finish of the standings, Chelsea will clinch third place with at the least a draw towards Leicester. Chelsea supervisor Thomas Tuchel stated he doesn’t know whether or not Andreas Christensen has already performed his final match for the west London membership. The defender withdrew himself from choice for Saturday’s FA Cup ultimate loss to Liverpool on the morning of the Wembley sport.
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Hertha Berlin hosts former Bundesliga heavyweight Hamburger SV for the primary leg of their relegation-promotion playoff to see which membership performs in Germany’s high division subsequent season. Hertha completed third from backside within the Bundesliga after failing to win any of its final three video games and dropping the final two, when a attract both would have been sufficient to keep away from the playoff. Hamburg, in distinction, is filled with optimization after profitable its final 4 video games to seize third place within the second division. “The momentum is on our side,” Hamburg coach Tim Walter stated. Counterpart Felix Magath, who steered Hertha away from a direct relegation place after changing the luckless Tayfun Korkut with eight rounds remaining, joked shortly after taking on that he envisaged the group enjoying towards his former membership Hamburg within the playoff. Magath continues to be a membership hero at “his” Hamburg after a enjoying profession that lasted a decade on the membership and included the profitable purpose within the 1983 European Cup ultimate towards Juventus.
-Bullet level previews of Premier League matches
Match-by-match info and statistics forward of the ultimate day of the Premier League season on May 22
Crystal Palace v Manchester United
* Crystal Palace are unbeaten of their final 5 residence league video games.
* United have misplaced their final 5 matches away within the league, conceding 16 objectives within the course of.
* United have gained 18 occasions towards Palace within the Premier League.
Arsenal v Everton
* Everton have gained their final three Premier League video games towards Arsenal.
* Everton have secured solely two league away wins this season.
* Arsenal must win to have an opportunity to qualify for the following season’s Champions League.
Chelsea v Watford
* The sport shall be Watford supervisor Roy Hodgson’s final earlier than going into retirement.
* Chelsea have gained 11 of the 15 matches the groups have performed within the league whereas Watford have two victories.
* Watford have misplaced seven of their final eight matches within the league.
Leicester City v Southampton
* Leicester have misplaced certainly one of their final 5 league conferences with Southampton.
* Southampton have misplaced 4 of their final 5 matches within the league.
* Southampton are winless of their final six away video games.
Brentford v Leeds United
* Brentford have stored a clear sheet of their final 4 league residence video games.
* Leeds haven’t gained their final 5 matches within the league.
* Leeds, who’re in peril of relegation, and Brentford drew 2-2 earlier this season.
Burnley v Newcastle United
* Burnley’s final win towards Newcastle got here in a 1-0 victory at residence in 2019.
* Newcastle have misplaced 4 of their final 5 away video games.
* Newcastle have crushed Burnley 5 occasions in 11 Premier League conferences, with Burnley profitable on three events.
Manchester City v Aston Villa
* Victory will safe City their fourth Premier League trophy in 5 seasons.
* Villa haven’t gained towards City within the league since 2013, after they secured a 3-2 victory at Villa Park.
* City have gained 11 of their final 13 residence video games.
Norwich City v Tottenham Hotspur
* Tottenham can earn qualification for the Champions League with a win over Norwich.
* Tottenham have gained 11 of the 19 matches the groups have performed within the Premier League (L3 D5).
* Championship-bound Norwich City has been relegated seven occasions from the Premier League since 1995.
Brighton & Hove Albion v West Ham United
* Brighton have gained one of many final 9 video games at residence. (L4 D4)
* West Ham have misplaced eight of their final 10 away video games. (W2)
* The groups have performed out six attracts of their final six league conferences.
Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers
* Liverpool have gained 15 of their final 17 matches within the league.
* Wolves are winless of their final six matches within the league.
* Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah leads the league’s scoring charts with 22 objectives this season.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
