Premier League Matchweek 6 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions
Complete preview of Premier League matchweek 6 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.
Premier League Matchweek 6 — What to Expect
Manchester City FC lead the Premier League on 15 points after 5 games, 3 points clear of Arsenal FC. Matchweek 6 is the next test of whether that holds.
Fixture List
- Arsenal FC vs Leeds United FC — Saturday 10 October, 11:30 GMT
Arsenal FC: 2nd, 12 pts · Leeds United FC: 5th, 9 pts - Sunderland AFC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Saturday 10 October, 14:00 GMT
Sunderland AFC: 14th, 4 pts · Brighton & Hove Albion FC: 3rd, 10 pts - Chelsea FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Saturday 10 October, 14:00 GMT
Chelsea FC: 10th, 7 pts · AFC Bournemouth: 17th, 3 pts - Ipswich Town FC vs Fulham FC — Saturday 10 October, 14:00 GMT
Ipswich Town FC: 11th, 6 pts · Fulham FC: 19th, 2 pts - Aston Villa FC vs Brentford FC — Saturday 10 October, 14:00 GMT
Aston Villa FC: 16th, 4 pts · Brentford FC: 4th, 9 pts - Manchester United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Saturday 10 October, 16:30 GMT
Manchester United FC: 12th, 5 pts · Tottenham Hotspur FC: 20th, 2 pts - Hull City AFC vs Everton FC — Sunday 11 October, 13:00 GMT
Hull City AFC: 8th, 8 pts · Everton FC: 7th, 9 pts - Crystal Palace FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Sunday 11 October, 13:00 GMT
Crystal Palace FC: 15th, 4 pts · Nottingham Forest FC: 13th, 5 pts - Liverpool FC vs Manchester City FC — Sunday 11 October, 15:30 GMT
Liverpool FC: 6th, 9 pts · Manchester City FC: 1st, 15 pts - Coventry City FC vs Newcastle United FC — Monday 12 October, 19:00 GMT
Coventry City FC: 18th, 3 pts · Newcastle United FC: 9th, 8 pts
Headline Match: Arsenal FC vs Leeds United FC
Arsenal FC (2nd, 12 pts, 8 scored) host Leeds United FC (5th, 9 pts, 3 conceded). The gap between them is 3 points.
Where the Table Stands
Of the sides playing this week, Brighton & Hove Albion FC have scored the most — 16 goals in 5 games, sitting 3rd on 10 points.
Leeds United FC have the tightest defence among them, conceding 3 in 5. They are 5th on 9 points.
At the other end, Tottenham Hotspur FC are bottom on 2 points from 5 games, with 2 scored and 8 conceded.
| # | 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 |
The scoring charts going into the round: Erling Haaland (Manchester City FC) on 5; Alexander Isak (Liverpool FC) on 4; Bukayo Saka (Arsenal FC) on 3.
| # | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erling Haaland | Manchester City FC | 5 |
| 2 | Alexander Isak | Liverpool FC | 4 |
| 3 | Bukayo Saka | Arsenal FC | 3 |
| 4 | Marcus Tavernier | AFC Bournemouth | 3 |
| 5 | João Pedro | Chelsea FC | 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 6 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 6?
There are 10 scheduled fixtures listed in this preview.
What is the headline match of Premier League matchweek 6?
The standout fixture of this round is Arsenal FC vs Leeds United 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.