Lawro and Ben were speaking to BBC Sport's Chris Bevan. For this weekend's fixtures, he is up against, A correct result (picking a win, draw or defeat) is worth, I like Fulham - they play good football, and like all the teams at the bottom they seem to be competitive most weeks - but I'm not going against Liverpool here, and the goals have got to come back at some point. They were completely on top by the end. Theres still no new manager for Wolves, but theyll be buoyed from their win at the weekend. Every Premier League gameweek were putting up at least/50 more if theres a rollover to anyone who can outsmart Lawro in guessing the outcome of that weeks games. Spurs' lack of consistency, though, means nothing is certain for them. Im a big fan of Erik ten Hag, hes got common sense and I think he gives it to the players in training so good on him. Heres quick reminder of those all-important rules: Well award one point for a correct result and three points for a correct score (max three points per game, there are no four-pointers here). The latest football odds are on PaddyPower.com right now, James Walters / Nottingham Forest crashed out of the Carabao which wasnt a surprise but theyre good at home in general. LEICESTER 1-2 LEEDS. "They are head and shoulders above everyone else. Fulhams goals against Leeds were brilliant. Simples. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. It is derby day in Manchester on Sunday, but can Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side be the team that ends table-topping Manchester City's record 21-game winning run? These two both went out of the FA Cup during the week with Southampton losing to Grimsby and Leicester to Blackburn. Unai Emerys a good manager and theyre doing well generally. The Stockport band released their latest single, The Sulking Poet, at the end of March and their new album, Ribbon Around The Bomb, is released later this month. "I think it will be really, really tight, John" Mark Lawrenson gives his predictions for tomorrow's Premiere League clash of #United and #LFC | Football w/ @SkyIreland. Paul Merson Jesse Marschs side kept going last time out, and nicked a vital point against Brighton in injury time, but getting anything at all at Brentford is a big ask. "My dad is from up that way and used to go to all of their games with his dad. Lawro didnt get any points on Thursday after Fulham and Leicesters victories, but punter Pete did, after landing one point for correctly calling a Fulham win. which was the right call but astonishing to see. UFC / The former Preston, Brighton, Liverpool and Ireland footballer, turned Oxford and Peterborough manager, now a BBC Sport football expert, states who hes backing. Tottenham will go and win this, its just how they are. Ben's prediction: I'm going for goals. I know Eddie Howes got a big squad but I think this might be a draw. Everton 0-1 Arsenal. Former Anfield icon Mark Lawrenson has tipped Spurs to win at Elland Road, and claimed that Marcelo Bielsa's side are struggling without star men Kalvin Phillips and Patrick Bamford. Creating a new men's skincare product leads to a sticky situation in Lord Sugar's boardroom Get latest scores and headlines sent straight to your phone, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online. *All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change. Points-wise it has been frustrating for us, but I also think under Graham Potter we have been playing the best football that I have ever seen us play. Both these sides are right in the mix for the top four and this is a tough one to call. Arsenal were outplayed by Newcastle when they lost at St James Park on Monday but, overall, I dont think it is a question of them lacking quality they just dont have enough leaders to step up when it matters. I think they know now, and I hate the phrase, that every games a cup final for them. Hes trying everything but Leeds have calmed down under Javi Gracia, they still run everywhere but theres a little more thought about it now. Horse Racing Tips / Every week we bring you all the latest predictions from Mark Lawrenson, the UK's most renowned pundit, and we will compare them with our correct score tips. I started off with a 2-2 but I kind of fancy a bit of an upset here. This week's guest for the Premier League games to be played from Tuesday to Thursday is Rolo. You would almost give him player of the year, his impact has been that big. I love Wolves. 0-2, I love the story of how Leicester won the league as huge underdogs in 2016. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page. "We are very lucky to have them both here, going toe-to-toe with one another.". Their highest-ever position is fifth in the old First Division, in 1936, and they could still make ninth this year. 16 mins ago, PP Staff / Newcastle werent at it in the Carabao Cup final. Chelsea 2-0 Fulham. Tom and Joe were both City season-ticket holders at Etihad Stadium before Blossoms' touring commitments took over, and they are ready for another tense afternoon against Liverpool on Sunday. Everything seems rosy in the garden up there and all the signings theyve made have been really, really good. PALACE 0-1 WOLVES, Gary ONeils done so well at Bournemouth, theyve improved and look really lively going forward. All of this means I am expecting the Gunners to win but I dont think they can rescue their hopes of making the top four from here. Weve seen in the past few weeks how good Manchester City and Liverpool are when they go behind in games, not just when they are bossing them and in front. *All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change. I love Wolves. They should be in the quarter finals of the cup but, and I dont know why this is, they have three or four good results and then they just bomb out. They could have run away with it in the first half. May the best man win! Im just going to go for Liverpool. Thatcher is a Brighton fan, who is hopeful his side have done enough to secure their top-flight status this season. Premeir League Predictions according to Mark Lawrenson. View here EPL fixtures, scores, games . Graham Potters happy to rotate and thatll mean his players think theyve got a chance of playing. Its like the Wacky Races. 12 mins ago, By Mark Lawrenson / Goodison will be raucous, thats the way the Everton fans are. Football Tips / Miguel Delaney and Mark Lawrenson joined us to give their predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures. Football Tips / MAN UTD 1-2 SPURS, Villa create very little and I think Steven Gerrard needs to find a way of playing his two frontmen and letting them go and cause havoc. Get latest scores and headlines sent straight to your phone, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online. Please allow functional cookies for this to work. The latest rumours and stories from around the world of football. Fulham are playing well and Aleksandar Mitrovic is such a handful. "And then the craziest one for me was Lewis Dunk's free-kick in our defeat by West Brom, where the referee allowed it, disallowed it, and then ruled it out for good. "Reds boss Jurgen Klopp said after last week's draw with Newcastle that the way they are playing at the moment, they don't deserve to be in the Champions League," BBC Sport expert Mark Lawrenson said. West Ham, meanwhile, have drawn their last two league games and have won just once in their last ten outings. I think we can do it and beat them. I think it will be a tough day for Arsenal but I think theyll win just about. 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Lawro, Tom and Joe were speaking to BBC Sport's Chris Bevan. Football Tips / Theyll get it forward quickly and Dominic Calvert-Lewin will be key for them and for Sean Dyche if hes fit. Liverpool are not scoring enough goals at the moment - they have got a touch of the Brightons about them. Lawro is making predictions for all 380 Premier League matches this season, against a variety of guests. He beat Wolf Alice bassist Theo Ellis, who got one correct result, with no exact scores, giving him a total of 10 points. Football Tips / It's first versus second in the Premier League on Sunday when Manchester City host Liverpool, but are they also the two best teams in the world? 3-1, Steve's prediction: I've never had a night out in Burnley, but I had a great time when I went to Newcastle so, on that basis, I'm going with them to win. With plenty of huge games on the horizon we thought it was only right to bring in our resident tipster andPremier Leaguepredicting guru,Mark Lawrenson. A correct result (picking a win, draw or defeat) is worth 10 points. Since then, the sides have clashed six times and the north London outfit have won five of them, including a 3-0 victory on Matchday 3 of the current season. Predictions For This Weekend's Premier League Action. A correct result (picking a win, draw or defeat) is worth, I'm going for the Wolves. The fact their nickname is the Foxes seals the deal. Lawro first started the weekly feature, which. Guttenberg, whose new film Original Gangster. Football Tips / I guess I modelled myself on him. Football News / Leicester have brought in a couple and theyre gradually improving. 8 hours ago, PPB Counterparty Services Ltd is licensed and regulated by the Malta Gaming Authority. Take it away, Lawro You get some prediction points just for the result, don't you? Ben's prediction: I like Fulham - they play good football, and like all the teams at the bottom they seem to be competitive most weeks - but I'm not going against Liverpool here, and the goals have got to come back at some point. West Ham badly need to win and I just wonder with Newcastle whether they might have a little hangover from reaching the Carabao Cup final during the week. Hovering just two points above the relegation zone, a win for West Ham will be a huge boost to their confidence. The Gunners host the Cherries at . The impetus Christian Eriksen has given them since signing in January has just been sensational. Top Bookmakers to bet Pundits' predictions. Brighton vs the Premier League's bottom three in 2020-21. A win wont be enough for the Reds to win the title unless Manchester City drop points against Aston Villa, but I dont think the mood will be low at Anfield if they miss out in fact, there is no chance of that happening. Glittering drama based on the audacious Brinks-Mat security depot heist, A corrupt copper and a Leeds gangster are bound together by decades of dishonesty. Ben's prediction: Oh this is a big one. Wolves didnt land a punch on Liverpool during the week and Tottenham did what only Tottenham do in the FA Cup, crashing out against Sheffield United. Football Tips / Theyre hardly going to be jetlagged from the travel for this game but I think it might be a draw. It was a pretty turgid affair when these two drew 0-0 at Anfield in January, and I am not expecting a thriller this time either - these games are rarely great ones. Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle. Newcastle 1-1 West Ham. With plenty of big games on the horizon we thought it was only right to bring in our resident tipster and Premier League predicting guru, Mark Lawrenson. I know there is this perception that Tottenham can always slip up, but not this time. The prize tally for next week will be a stonking /150 after our punting pal dished out a 6-3 thrashing this week. BRENTFORD 1-2 CHELSEA, As well as Liverpool played against Man City itll count for nothing if they cant win this one. Manchester United 2-0 Crystal Palace. Its been really interesting because they had two clean sheets before that Brighton game. Lawros been bang in form of late, meaning the rollover now totals /200, and vying for victory in midweek is Everton fan, Pete. The exact score earns 40 points. Their European campaign is also faltering too, as the north London outfit must overturn a narrow deficit at home in the second leg next month to reach the quarterfinals. Every week we bring you all the latest predictions from Mark Lawrenson, the UK's most renowned pundit, and we will compare them with our correct score tips. "I don't think they will, though. Aston Villa 2-0 Crystal Palace. BBC's Mark Lawrenson Predicted EPL Scores for Premier League 2021-22 is compared to the correct Premier League scores. A correct result (picking a win, draw or defeat) is worth 10 points. Ill go for an away win. With Carlsberg- Get the facts. where the referee allowed it, disallowed it, and then ruled it out for good. Football Tips / Simples. The BBC's Mark Lawrenson's Premier League Football Predictions for 2021-22. "I didn't get to watch Crystal Palace play," Guttenberg added. Football pundit and former Liverpool star Mark Lawrenson predicts West Ham to pull off a stunning 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League this weekend. 8 hours ago, Paddy Murphy / Im going to go for a draw, Wolves just dont score many goals. Bournemouth are still struggling and are in danger of getting cast adrift at the bottom. "But what also hasn't helped is that we have had some terrible results against the teams in the bottom three - we haven't beaten any of them home or away, which is abysmal really. Theyve kept clean sheets lately and theyre slowly starting to look a bit better. Everton didnt really lay a glove on Tottenham last weekend, and dont really carry a big goal threat. 12-0. The social sharing buttons have been hidden due to cookie preferences. No-one expects them to win the title, and they will get a brilliant reception on their lap of honour for winning the FA Cup and Carabao Cup. Read about our approach to external linking. I dont see that scenario even happening though. I cant remember the last time they actually won to be honest, its been a while! Steve McManaman was my first hero because I used to play out on the wing when I was at school, and he was the king. He beat singer-songwriter David Gray, who also got five correct results, but with no exact scores, giving him a total of 50 points. Yes, that was another defeat, but the performance wasnt that bad. 14 mins ago, PP Staff / Brentford beat Brighton last time out, but this is a step up. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. I was at Brightons FA Cup win over Liverpool and they were really good. Going into Thursdays final two matches, Lawro has just three points after correctly predicting three results, but getting no correct scores. 17 mins ago, PP Staff / "It was around 1987, when I was in the UK and Ireland filming High Spirits," Guttenberg told BBC Sport. "Firstly there was a penalty awarded after the full-time whistle had been blown, when we lost to Manchester United, which was the right call but astonishing to see. In contrast, his affinity for Palace is not something that has been passed down the generations - instead it is down to his stint in panto in Bromley in 2008, when he took the role of Baron Hardup in Cinderella, on the advice of the Fonz - his friend Henry Winkler, who was playing Captain Hook in Peter Pan in Wimbledon. Theres also a west London derby on Monday Night football where the well-performing duo of Brentford and Fulham go at it for local bragging rights. "We've always had some great players but there was a stage where I seemed to spend my whole life with Liverpool being beaten by Manchester United - that was my era when I started getting into them anyway. I dont see them falling at the final hurdle. Mikel Arteta's side have recovered from their mini-slump in spectacular fashion to beat Aston Villa, Leicester City and Everton. I love watching Leeds because its just mad, its bonkers. Get latest scores and headlines sent straight to your phone, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online. 1-2, correct results from 10 matches, including, He beat singer-songwriter David Gray, who also got, +/- DENOTE POSITION DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LAWRO'S TABLE AND ACTUAL POSITION, Sister Bliss, Amy Macdonald, Dot Major, Steve White, Adam Devonshire, Becky Hill, Passenger, Chris Shiflett, Celeste, Dan Flint, Frank Harper Peter Hooton, Raye, David Gray, Declan McKenna, Billy Monger, Paul Smith, Alex Sprogis, DJ Target, Rick Astley, Lewis Evans, Gethin Jones, Fraser T. Smith. Howard does not remember Liverpool winning the league title in 1990 - he had just turned three - so found it especially sweet to see them win the Premier League last season. Last weekend, Lawro got five correct results from 10 matches, including two exact scores, for a total of 110 points. For customers in the UK, PPB Counterparty Services Ltd is licensed and regulated by the Gambling Commission, Premier League predictions: Mark Lawrensons backing Leeds to beat Leicester tonight, NAP of the Day: Todays NAPs Table of horse racing tips across the UK & Ireland, Cheltenham Festival: Paddys antepost favourites for the 2023 Championship races. Bournemouth, meanwhile, have found life difficult on their Premier League return. Last updated on 8 April 20218 April 2021.From the section Premier League. He played a Texas sheriff turned football coach in 1995 Disney film The Big Green, which saw a female teacher on an exchange from England turn around the fortunes of an underachieving school team, with his assistance. Can you tell I just want to see loads of goals? 3 days ago, PP Staff / Theyve got a much better chance of staying up with Dyche in charge. This week's guest is drummer Ben Thatcher from rock band Royal Blood, whose new album Typhoons is out this week. Lawro's been bang in form of late, meaning the rollover now totals /200, and vying for victory in midweek is Everton fan, Pete. Guttenberg, whose new film Original Gangster came out this week, admits he is not much of a football expert - the last time he went to a game, Lawro was still playing. I am expecting Norwich to give them a game but Spurs have got Dejan Kulusevski now as well as Harry Kane and Son Heung-min and I dont see the Canaries holding out, let alone beating them. Every Premier League gameweek were putting up at least/50 more if theres a rollover to anyone who can outsmart Lawro in guessing the outcome of that weeks games. Ill go for a Manchester City win but it wont be a romp because they are very good defensively, Newcastle, but I just dont see them causing City problems at the other end. For customers in the UK, PPB Counterparty Services Ltd is licensed and regulated by the Gambling Commission, Premier League Predictions: Lawro fancies Man Utd loss, Chelsea held & Arsenal win. Read about our approach to external linking. With plenty of huge games on the horizon we thought it was only right to bring in our resident tipster and Premier League predicting guru, Mark Lawrenson. What are they expecting him to do? It was the performance that really stood out for me, because after going a goal behind early on, Liverpool just got better and better. Last updated on 7 April 20227 April 2022.From the section Premier League. They are now aiming to win for the fourth time on the bounce on Saturday. The London rivals will lock horns in the league derby on Sunday (February 19) with both teams struggling at the moment. The big guns will be back for Liverpool for this game and I just cannot see Wolves being a threat. Read about our approach to external linking.