The match-day 30 fixture of 2023/24 Premier League season is set to offer some intriguing match-ups, as fans and pundits alike are talking about the potential for some shocking results.
With Chelsea set to take on Burnley, Tottenham hosting Luton Town, Brentford welcoming Manchester United and Liverpool facing off against Brighton, there are some fascinating contests to look forward to.
First up is Chelsea vs Burnley. Chelsea have been one of the most consistent sides in the league over the past few seasons, but Burnley have been something of a bogey team for them. In fact, Chelsea have suffered only one top-flight loss at Stamford Bridge to Burnley over the past 50 years, losing 3-2 at home. With Burnley looking to cement their place in the top half of the table, and Chelsea eager to keep pace with the league leaders, this could be a closely fought affair.
Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur will be looking for a straightforward win against Luton Town, but they can ill-afford to underestimate their opponents. Luton have been in fine form in recent weeks. They drew 1-1 with Nottingham Forest in their last game, while Spurs lost 3-0 against Fulham. With Tottenham hoping to find their feet under manager Ange Postecoglou, this could be a potential banana skin.
Brentford will be looking to put in a strong performance against Manchester United, with the tie at the Brentford Community Stadium potentially offering the home side an opportunity to claim a famous scalp. United are sure to be wary of the host, who have been playing some of the most exciting football in the league so far this season.
Finally, Liverpool will be hoping to continue their recent strong form when they take on Brighton at Anfield on Sunday. However, with Brighton emerging as a stubborn and hard-to-beat side in recent years, this game could be a closer affair than many are expecting.