FPL: What to Expect in Gameweek 31 - Fantasy Football Community

The new round of Fantasy Premier League is on the horizon so we take a look at what to expect in Gameweek 31. We dig into the history books to highlight some of the most interesting head-to-head stats.

Checking out what to expect in Gameweek 31 could be very beneficial to managers. Whilst team and player form, stats and other factors can play a part in determining which players to buy, it could also help to know which teams usually do well against their upcoming opposition.

Newcastle v Everton

Both sides have beaten each other exactly 23 times.
Newcastle have averaged 2.11 goals scored per game this season.
The highest goal scorer within the tie is Newcastle striker Alexander Isak with 12 goals.

Nottingham Forest v Fulham

Nottingham Forest have failed to win any of their three matches against Fulham.
Fulham have netted 10 times in their last three meetings against Nottingham Forest.
Fulham have kept double the clean sheets that Nottingham Forest have this season.

Bournemouth v Crystal Palace

There has been less than three goals scored in all five of their last meetings.
Both sides are conceding more than 1.7 goals per game this season so far.
The highest goal scorer between both sides this season is Dominic Solanke with 15 goals.

Burnley v Wolves

Both sides have won exactly four of their 11 meetings.
There has been one goal or less scored in all three of the last matchups.
Burnley have conceded an average of 2.17 goals per game so far.

West Ham v Spurs

As we can see, Spurs have dominated the tie with 26 wins.
There has been at least two goals scored in all four of their last meetings.
Spurs are averaging 2.11 goals scored per game this season.

Arsenal v Luton

Arsenal have played Luton once in Premier League history and won 4-3.
Arsenal are averaging 2.5 goals scored per match so far.
Luton are averaging a poor 2.07 goals conceded per game this campaign.

Brentford v Brighton

Brentford have beaten Brighton just once in their five matchups.
The highest goal scorer in the tie is Brighton striker Joao Pedro with eight goals.
The highest assist creator between the sides this season is Brighton midfielder Pascal Gross with 10 assists.

Manchester City v Aston Villa

Manchester City have won a huge 29 of their 47 matches against their upcoming opponents.
Aston Villa have scored in all five of their last meetings with Manchester City.
Both sides are averaging more than two goals scored per game this season.

Liverpool v Sheffield United

Liverpool have won seven of their 11 matches against Sheffield United.
Liverpool are averaging 2.32 goals per game this season.
Sheffield United are averaging a huge 2.64 goals conceded per game so far.

Chelsea v Manchester United

Both sides have won 18 or 19 of their 63 meetings.
Both sides have scored in all of their last five matchups.
Chelsea are averaging more goals scored than Manchester United but also more goals conceded per match this season.