{"id":12921,"date":"2022-04-01T01:13:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T01:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bb-auae-prd-ext-blog-01.azurewebsites.net\/more\/epl-21-22-best-bets-matchweek-31\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T11:31:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T11:31:00","slug":"english-premier-league-matchweek-31-bluebet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prdextblog01.bluebet.com.au\/soccer\/english-premier-league-matchweek-31-bluebet\/","title":{"rendered":"English Premier League | Matchweek 31 | BlueBet"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Liverpool ($1.11) vs Watford ($19) \u2013 Saturday 2nd<\/sup> April @10:30pm AEDT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Liverpool have the chance to go top of the Premier League if they beat Watford at Anfield on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n Jurgen Klopp\u2019s men, at least temporarily, can claim a two-point advantage over Manchester City, who play Burnley Sunday morning.<\/p>\n Although, Watford do have previous against Liverpool, dominating the Reds as recently as 2020, when they delivered a 3-0 hammering to the Merseysiders.<\/p>\n The Hornets are in dire need of a result here, languishing in 18th<\/sup> place and still three points behind Everton, who have also played two games fewer.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Team News<\/strong><\/p>\n Trent Alexander-Arnold is expected to miss Saturday\u2019s game for Liverpool with a hamstring injury he suffered prior to the international break.<\/p>\n For Watford, Ismalia Sarr, who played in Senegal\u2019s dramatic World Cup qualification win over Egypt midweek, could return.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Best Bets<\/strong><\/p>\n Over\/Under 3.5: Over ($1.82)<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Burnley ($13) vs Manchester City ($1.20) \u2013 Sunday 3rd April @1:00am AEDT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Manchester City face the inconceivable prospect of kicking off Sunday morning\u2019s game away at Burnley in second place.<\/p>\n Should Liverpool beat Watford on Saturday night, the Citizens might need to win all of their remaining games to retain their Premier League crown.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Burnley are fighting for their lives and are in decent form, having shocked Tottenham only recently at Turf Moor.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Team News<\/strong><\/p>\n Defender Ben Mee remains in doubt for Burnley, while Nathan Collins is still suspended.<\/p>\n For City, only Ruben Dias stands as a definite absentee for the trip away at Turf Moor.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Best Bets<\/strong><\/p>\n Over\/Under 2.5: \u00a0Under ($2.33)<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n