Saturday football tips: Blues face tough away day as Premier League returns
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With the latest batch of international matches having concluded, domestic football returns this weekend and Leicester City v Manchester United is the headline fixture from Saturday's Premier League offering.
There are is also plenty of betting advice for matches in the EFL and across Europe.
Today's best accumulator bets
Bets to be placed by 3pm
Sunderland to beat Gillingham
MK Dons to beat Shrewsbury
Salford to beat Hartlepool
Forest Green to beat Scunthorpe
Dan Childs is back with another EFL four-fold for Saturday's 3pm kick-offs following last week's 9-1 accumulator win.
Gillingham have been struggling on home soil this season and are worth opposing against promotion hopefuls Sunderland, while League One's leading scorers MK Dons are a solid bet against Shrewsbury.
Salford have taken seven points from their last three games at home and can get the better of Hartlepool while table-toppers Forest Green look value against Scunthorpe.
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Watford v Liverpool
BT Sport 1, 12.30pm
Liverpool have won seven of their last eight away games and can get the better of Watford, who recently appointed new manager Claudio Ranieri. Ismaila Sarr remains a dangerous player for the Hornets though and they can get on the scoresheet.
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Best bet
Liverpool to win and both teams to score
Brentford v Chelsea
Sky Sports Premier League & Main Event, 5.30pm
Brentford have beaten Arsenal, drawn with Liverpool and won at West Ham already in the Premier League this season and they could be dangerous opponents for Chelsea. Back the Bees in the draw-no-bet market.
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Best bet
Brentford draw no bet
Bet of the day
Ipswich to beat Cambridge 3pm
After a rocky start, new-look Ipswich are finally starting to string together wins in League One this season and they can record a third straight success when they face Cambridge, who are winless in three.
Check out this week's EFL column from Dan Childs
Goalscorer bet of the day
Middlesbrough v Peterborough 3pm
Sammie Szmodics scored twice for Peterborough against Bristol City last time out and looks a great bet at 10-1 with Boylesports and Paddy Power to fire first against Middlesbrough this week.
Best bet
Sammie Szmodics to score first in Middlesbrough v Peterborough
Stat of the day
Man City v Burnley 3pm
Burnley have lost 5-0 on each of their last four visits to Manchester City.
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