Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta celebrates as his side claims a late goal to beat Fulham at Emirates Stadium. Image via AFP

English Premier League: Diarize these midweek fixtures

The Premier League serves up its first dish of midweek fixtures from tomorrow until Thursday. Diarize them here with kickoff times.

by James Freemantle

29-08-2022 19:43

in English Premier League

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta celebrates as his side claims a late goal to beat Fulham at Emirates Stadium. Image via AFP

The English Premier League will dish up its first serving of midweek action tomorrow continuing through until Thursday with all 20 sides in action.

patrick vieira — Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira will take plenty of positives from his side’s 4-2 defeat away to champions Man City at the weekend.

Here is the full midweek schedule.

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Premier League Game Week 5 fixtures:

Tuesday 30 August

Vieira and his charges now prepare for the visit of Brentford in what should be a feisty early-season London Derby.

Crystal Palace vs Brentford (20:30 CAT)
Fulham vs Brighton (20:30 CAT)
Southampton vs Chelsea (20:45 CAT)
Leeds vs Everton (21:00 CAT)

Under-fire Everton boss Frank Lampard needs three precious Premier League points against Leeds at Elland Road.

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Wednesday 31 August

On Wednesday, table-topping Arsenal will look to continue their 100% start to the season when they host Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa. The visitors have lost three of their four Premier League matches so far this term.

Bournemouth vs Wolves (20:30 CAT)
Arsenal vs Aston Villa (20:30 CAT)
Man City vs Nottingham Forest (20:30 CAT)
West Ham vs Tottenham (20:45 CAT)
Liverpool vs Newcastle (21:00 CAT)

liverpool — Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp will be in a positive mood after his side thrashed Bournemouth 9-0 at Anfield last time out. The Reds were winless in three Premier League matches prior to that.

Thursday 1 September

Man United boss Erik ten Hag will hope to have the signing of Antony wrapped up by the time that United faces Leicester on Thursday evening. He still faces the dilemma whether to include Cristiano Ronaldo. It’s unlikely the Dutch boss will make too many changes to a side that beat Southampton 1-0 last time out.