Manchester City currently sits in first place in the English Premier League with an undefeated record of 13-2-0, two points ahead of second place Liverpool at 12-3-0. Both clubs will be on the road this Saturday with Manchester City facing a stern test at Chelsea.
Premier League odds 2018: EPL Matchweek 16 odds, betting trends
Manchester City, Liverpool and Tottenham are all on the road in this weekend’s EPL action, with each of them set as betting favorites at the sportsbooks.
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City is a -105 favorite to win at Stamford Bridge on this week’s Premier League odds at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. Since picking up its second draw of the season back on October 7, Manchester City is a perfect 7-0-0 over its last seven matches including three road victories over that stretch. Over the team’s last 60 games, Manchester City is a remarkable 50-8-2.
Chelsea (+310 to win, +280 to draw) was unbeaten through its first 12 matches this season with a record of 8-4-2, but has since lost two of its last three matches including a 2-1 loss on Wednesday to the Wolves. Both of those losses did come on the road; the club is unbeaten in its last 11 home games with a record of 6-5-0 since losing to Tottenham Hotspur back in April.
Tottenham is the only team in the EPL that has not recorded a draw so far this season going 11-0-4 through its first 15 games. The club is a +100 favorite this Saturday on the road against Leicester City. Leicester City has drawn three of its last four games and is going off at +290 to win this one and +255 to be the first team to hand Tottenham a draw. The last 25 league games between these two teams have been split right down the middle at 10-5-10 apiece.
Liverpool (-165) will try to keep its undefeated record intact on the road against Bournemouth (+425 to win, +355 to draw). Bournemouth got off to a hot start to the season with a 6-2-2 run but has since lost four of its last five matches. Liverpool is 9-3-1 in 13 all-time meetings with Bournemouth.
Rounding out the top five in the standings, Arsenal is at home as a -375 favorite over Huddersfield Town (+1100 to win, +500 to draw). Arsenal is unbeaten in its last 13 games with a record of 9-4-0 since August 25.
English Premier League Betting Lines
Chelsea (+310) vs. Manchester City (-105), Draw (+280)
Bournemouth (+425) vs. Liverpool (-165), Draw (+355)
Leicester City (+290) vs. Tottenham (+100), Draw (+255)
Arsenal (-375) vs. Huddersfield Town (+1100), Draw (+500)
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