Weekend Betting Tips -Analysis

Match Stats

Aston Villa v Manchester United Saturday, 12.45pm

Pointers:

Ø  Aston Villa are unbeaten at home this season (W3-D3-L0), while Man Utd are yet to lose on the road – although they have drawn five of their six fixtures.

Ø  Villa have drawn seven of their last nine games against traditional Big Four sides at Villa Park since 2008/09.

Stoke v Liverpool Saturday, 5.30pm

Pointers:

Ø  Since Stoke gained promotion, five of Stoke’s eight home matches against the traditional Big Four teams have seen fewer than three goals.

Ø  There have been also been fewer than three goals in four of Liverpool’s six away matches this season. While since 2009/10 that is the case in 17 of their last 25 away games.

Ø  Over the same period, eight of Liverpool’s 13 trips to bottom-half sides have produced less than three goals.

Gerrard so glad he has Torres beside him