Clash of the TitansClash of the Titans

Manchester United (DWWWL) vs Liverpool (DWLDL)

Probable Lineup ManU: De Gea, Ferdinand, Evra, Evans, Rafael, Carrick, Valencia, Young, Giggs, Rooney, Welbeck. Subs: Harnandez, Scholes, Ji-Sung Park, Berbatov, Fabio, Amos, Pogba.

Probable Lineup (Liverpool): Reina, Johnson, Agger, Skrtel, Kelly, Gerrard, Adam, Spearing, Suarez, Bellamy, Carroll. Subs: Kuyt, Downing, Aurelio, Henderson.

Manchester United Head to Head with Liverpool Matches played 156 59 Wins 53 Losses 44 Draws. In last five home games Red Devils have lost only one game to Blackburn Rovers 2-3 in December. Both teams suffered a draw in their last matches against Chelsea and Tottenham respectively. There is no injury anguish for Ferguson other than the injured goalkeeping lineup. De Gea did play against Chelsea and outshined with few superb saves but is still ailing. Expectations from the last match heroes Rooney and Hernandez would be very high as they are hosting this match against their arch rivals Liverpool. As Suarez is also back the fans can witness the heated situations between Evra and him as he has already demonstrated the fire in his belly against the Spurs.

Liverpool in last five away games has 2 Wins 2 losses 1 Draw but they did throw out the Red Devils from the FA cup through a 2-1 win. Dalglish is not facing any injury woe and is at full strength after the comeback of Luis Suarez. Liverpool has scored 28 goals this season whereas the Red Devils have scored 59 goals so far. In terms of clean sheets Man U has an upper hand with 12 and Liverpool 10. Wayne Rooney is the Top scorer with 15 goals for Manchester United and Bellamy has with 6 goals for Liverpool.

Everton (DWWDD)vs Chelsea (DDWDW)

Probable Lineup Everton: Al Habsi, Caldwell, Stam, Boyce, Figueroa, Gomez, Beausejour, Moses, Mc Arthur, Mc Carthy, Di Santo

Probable Lineup Chelsea: Cech, G. Cahill, Bosingwa, Ivanovic, Luiz Malouda, Essien, Meireles, Torres, Sturridge, Mata

Both teams are struggling to win and solidifying their place, whereas Chelsea is at fourth with 43 points trailing 7 points to Tottenham at third, Everton is struggling at the middle of the table at 11 with 30 points. Both teams do not have any fresh injury woes but have not been able to leave a mark yet. Everton has two wins and three draws in last five games, head to head both teams have played 153 matches where Everton has 56 losses 49 draws and 48 wins. Anichebe is the top scorer for Everton with 3 goals, R. Drenthe has most assists that are 5. But have conceded (27) less goals than Chelsea (29) but there is not much difference same with the clean sheet stats Everton has 5 and Chelsea has 6.

Chelsea is also struggling with their form with only two wins in the last five games. They have not lost any away games in their last five encounters. Chelsea has defeated Everton 17 times when they have visited them at The Grand Old Lady but this season they only have 5 away wins. Frank Lampard has been consistent with his form and is the top scorer with Sturridge 9 goals each and Juan Mata with most assists (8) followed by A. Cole (6). This will not be an easy task for Chelsea but they can hit the bull's eye this time.

Sunderland vs Arsenal

Probable Lineup Sunderland: Mignolet, O'Shea, Richardson, Bardsley, Turner, Sessegon, Gardner, Larsson, Colback, Mc Clean, Campbell

Probable Lineup Arsenal: Szczensy, Mertesacker, Vermaelen, Koscielny, Rosicky, Arteta, Song, Coquelin, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Van Persie, Walcott

Sunderland in unbeaten in last five matches at home with three wins and two draws and are eight on the table with 33 points. They have conceded 24 goals in 24 games and have scored 33 goals; 19 at home and 14 away. Sessegnon is the man in form in Sunderland with 6 goals and 7 assists. It will be hard task for Arsenal and have to play as they played against Rovers.

Arsenal is very inconsistent in their away form; winning just one match against Aston Villa and lost three and one draw with Bolton Wanderers. Though they defeated Rovers in their last game but that was a home game. Head to head they have played 130 matches in which Arsenal has 49 wins, 4 losses and 37 draws. Goal machine Van Persie is in incomparable form with 22 goals assisted by Theo Walcott with 9 assists. Arsenal should not take this match lightly but should try to overpower them as they did to Rovers.

Tottenham (DWWLD) vs Newcastle United (WWLLW)

Probable Lineup Tottenham: Friedal, Dawson, King, Assou-Ekotto, Bale, Walker, Kranjcar, Modric, Parker, Livermore, Adebayor

Probable Lineup Newcastle: Krul, Coloccini, Taylor, Simpson, Perch, Williamson, Santon, Gutierrez, Guthrie, Ba, Cisse

Tottenham faced a scoreless draw in last match with Liverpool and struggled in the absence of coach Harry Redknapp. It can be termed as the Clash of the Titans as Newcastle will try to regain his position and Tottenham will try to surpass Manchester United. Both teams are in great for where Tottemham has 2 wins 2draws and one loss in last five games, Newcastle has not drawn any match and has three wins and 2 losses. Tottenham has 53 wins 43 losses 27 draws when it comes to head to head comparison with 123 matches played. Gareth Bale has been very consistent in his performance with 10 goals and 8 assists but they are average when it comes to defense as they have conceded 25 goals this season. And without the players like Defoe they struggled in their last match and faced a scoreless draw.

Newcastle in last five away games has 3 wins, two losses and conceded 8 goals. As Demba Ba is back and he is back with a bang as he scored a sensational goal in the last match against Aston Villa and got the assistance of new signee Cisse, who is also his national team mate. Ba has so far scored 16 goals and is second best top scorer in the league. R. Taylor has been pretty consistent with 5 assists shadowed by Cabaye with 4. They have conceded more goals (31) than Tottenham. It will be test for both teams but it will be most likely a draw.

Aston Villa (LDLWD) vs Manchester City (WLDWW)

Probable Lineup Aston Villa: Given, Hutton, Dunne, Warnock, Cuellar, Clark, Petrov, Ireland, N'Zogbia, Bent, Keane

Probable Lineup Manchester City: Hart, Richards, Lescott, Kolarov, Savic, Nasri, Barry, Johnson, Silva, Aguero, Dzeko

Aston Villa is struggling with their below average form this season with only one win and two losses and two draws. They have not won at home since December, and have conceded 10 goals. Head to Head they have played 142 matches in which Villa has 57 losses 47 wins and 38 draws. Bent has been pretty consistent, when it comes to scoring and struck 9 times so far, Agbonlahor has 7 assists this season. Coach McLeish will face the wrath from the fans due to the below average performance of the team.

Manchester City will be high on confidence after winning the last encounter with Fulham 3-0. Mancini did not played Captain Vincent Kompany after his poor show against Everton as they lost the match 1-0. Aguero is leading the team with 15 goals and Silva with 13 assists both have led the team from front and will be looking to crush McLeishe's side. But they cannot take them lightly as they lost the game to Everton too. And they do not have a good away for as they have won only one away game with 2 draws and 2 losses but they have 10 clean sheets so far and have conceded goals. They are in very good attacking form and have scored 63 goals.