Premier League Matchweek 5 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions
Complete preview of Premier League matchweek 5 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.
Premier League Matchweek 5 — What to Expect
Manchester City FC lead the Premier League on 12 points after 4 games, level on points with Arsenal FC. Matchweek 5 is the next test of whether that holds.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | +0 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | +0 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 |
Fixture List
- AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool FC — Sunday 20 September, 13:00 GMT
AFC Bournemouth: 16th, 3 pts · Liverpool FC: 10th, 6 pts - Leeds United FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Sunday 20 September, 13:00 GMT
Leeds United FC: 6th, 8 pts · Crystal Palace FC: 17th, 3 pts - Manchester City FC vs Sunderland AFC — Sunday 20 September, 13:00 GMT
Manchester City FC: 1st, 12 pts · Sunderland AFC: 14th, 4 pts - Fulham FC vs Manchester United FC — Sunday 20 September, 15:30 GMT
Fulham FC: 20th, 1 pt · Manchester United FC: 13th, 4 pts
Headline Match: AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool FC
AFC Bournemouth (16th, 3 pts, 6 scored) host Liverpool FC (10th, 6 pts, 4 conceded). The gap between them is 3 points.
Where the Table Stands
Of the sides playing this week, Manchester City FC have scored the most — 8 goals in 4 games, sitting 1st on 12 points.
At the other end, Fulham FC are bottom on 1 points from 4 games, with 4 scored and 7 conceded.
The scoring charts going into the round: Erling Haaland (Manchester City FC) on 4; Bukayo Saka (Arsenal FC) on 3; Marcus Tavernier (AFC Bournemouth) on 3.
Following the Round
Our model prices every fixture in this round on the Premier League predictions page, with the full table and scoring data on the Premier League stats hub. Results and what they changed go into our matchweek 5 review once the round finishes.
Preview by the Planete Football editorial team. Table, fixture and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.
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Frequently asked questions
How many Premier League fixtures are in matchweek 5?
There are 4 scheduled fixtures listed in this preview.
What is the headline match of Premier League matchweek 5?
The standout fixture of this round is AFC Bournemouth vs Liverpool FC.
Where do the kick-off times in this preview come from?
Kick-off times are sourced from football-data.org and listed in GMT.
Does this preview include betting predictions?
It discusses general betting angles for the round but does not publish a fixed predicted scoreline.