PredictaBall: Sunday Soccer Picks
Sunday, 31 Aug 2025 – GMT
Six senior UK fixtures (Premier League and Scottish Premiership) for Sunday 31 Aug 2025 with predictions, betting (fractional), discipline, current form & head-to-head.
#1
Premier League
14:00American Express Stadium, Falmer
Brighton & Hove Albion
vs
Manchester City
Prediction
Brighton & Hove Albion 1 – 2 Manchester City
Betting
Match ResultManchester City (4/7)
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsOver 2.5 (8/13)
Both Teams to ScoreYes (8/11)
Correct Score1–2 (13/2)
Discipline
Total Cards Predicted4
Yellow CardsBrighton 2, Man City 2
Red Card ShownNo (1/4)
Current Form
BrightonL-W
Manchester CityL-W
Head-to-Head
City dominant in recent league meetings; Brighton rarely wins this fixture.
#2
Premier League
14:00The City Ground, Nottingham
Nottingham Forest
vs
West Ham United
Prediction
Nottingham Forest 1 – 1 West Ham United
Betting
Match ResultDraw (12/5)
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsUnder 2.5 (10/11)
Both Teams to ScoreYes (10/11)
Correct Score1–1 (5/1)
Discipline
Total Cards Predicted5
Yellow CardsForest 3, West Ham 2
Red Card ShownNo (2/9)
Current Form
Nottingham ForestW-D-L blend recently
West Ham UnitedL-W-D blend recently
Head-to-Head
Balanced across recent meetings; BTTS trends near two-thirds.
#3
Premier League
16:30Anfield, Liverpool
Liverpool
vs
Arsenal
Prediction
Liverpool 2 – 2 Arsenal
Betting
Match ResultDraw (13/5)
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsOver 2.5 (8/13)
Both Teams to ScoreYes (4/7)
Correct Score2–2 (11/1)
Discipline
Total Cards Predicted5
Yellow CardsLiverpool 2, Arsenal 3
Red Card ShownNo (2/7)
Current Form
LiverpoolW-W
ArsenalW-W
Head-to-Head
Recent league meetings often drawn; both fixtures finished 2–2 last season.
#4
Premier League
19:00Villa Park, Birmingham
Aston Villa
vs
Crystal Palace
Prediction
Aston Villa 2 – 1 Crystal Palace
Betting
Match ResultAston Villa (10/11)
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsOver 2.5 (10/11)
Both Teams to ScoreYes (10/11)
Correct Score2–1 (15/2)
Discipline
Total Cards Predicted4
Yellow CardsVilla 2, Palace 2
Red Card ShownNo (1/4)
Current Form
Aston VillaW-L
Crystal PalaceD-W
Head-to-Head
Generally tight, one-goal margins common in recent meetings.
#5
Scottish Premiership
12:00Ibrox, Glasgow
Rangers
vs
Celtic
Prediction
Rangers 1 – 1 Celtic
Betting
Match ResultDraw (12/5)
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsUnder 2.5 (10/11)
Both Teams to ScoreYes (10/11)
Correct Score1–1 (5/1)
Discipline
Total Cards Predicted6
Yellow CardsRangers 3, Celtic 3
Red Card ShownYes (3/1)
Current Form
RangersW-D-L mix entering derby
CelticW-W-D strong start
Head-to-Head
Old Firm clashes often close with frequent BTTS and narrow margins.
#6
Scottish Premiership
14:00Scot Foam Stadium, Dundee
Dundee
vs
Dundee United
Prediction
Dundee 1 – 2 Dundee United
Betting
Match ResultDundee United (13/8)
Over/Under 2.5 GoalsOver 2.5 (6/5)
Both Teams to ScoreYes (10/11)
Correct Score1–2 (17/2)
Discipline
Total Cards Predicted5
Yellow CardsDundee 2, Dundee Utd 3
Red Card ShownNo (4/11)
Current Form
DundeeD-W-L recent
Dundee UnitedW-D-W recent
Head-to-Head
Local derby often decided by a single goal across recent league clashes.
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