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PL Predictions: Wolves’ defensive discipline to frustrate Liverpool

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Since the start of last season he's been responsible for drawing 11 cards from opponents - a strong indicator of how often he forces defenders into last-ditch challenges or cynical pulls.SCORE PREDICTION: 3-1Leeds vs Sunderland, Tuesday 7.30pmWatch FREE Premier League highlights from EVERY gameThere's a nice fouls won angle based play here that leans into player habits.The BuildABet with Sky Bet - Gabriel Gudmundsson to be fouled 2+ times and Granit Xhaka to be fouled 1+ times - rolls up to a very backable 13/8.Gudmundsson is a foul-winning machine. He's been fouled at least once in each of his last 22 starts, averaging 2.1 fouls won per 90 minutes in that stretch.



It allows for a 1-0, 2-0 or even 2-1 away victory - outcomes that feel far more plausible than a goal-fest given Villa's current limitations.SCORE PREDICTION: 0-2Brighton vs Arsenal, Wednesday 7.30pm - PLAY SUPER 6 HERE!Watch FREE Premier League highlights from EVERY gamePiero Hincapie has been fouled at least once in nine of his last 10 starts at left-back for Arsenal when you include the super-sub concession with Sky Bet. He is 2/1 with Sky Bet to win +2 fouls.SCORE PREDICTION: 0-2Fulham vs West Ham, Wednesday 7.30pm - PLAY SUPER 6 HERE!Watch FREE Premier League highlights from EVERY gameIf you're hunting for a game that could get loose this midweek, this is your spot.Fulham matches are becoming a magnet for goals.

He'll face direct challenges, and with Newcastle's pressing style, fouls are practically baked in.SCORE PREDICTION: 2-1 | JONES KNOWS' BEST BET: Harry Maguire +2 fouls won (5/2 with Sky Bet)Tottenham vs Crystal Palace, Thursday 8pmWatch FREE Premier League highlights from EVERY gameNew Tottenham boss Igor Tudor likes his teams to play aggressively. He's made seven fouls in his last three matches.