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Saturday football tips: Manchester City look to seal EPL title against Chelsea

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A Premier League clash between Champions League finalists Manchester City and Chelsea tops the bill on a busy Saturday when promotions, playoff places and relegations will be settled on the final day of the Championship and League Two seasons.

Today's best accumulator bets

Bets to be placed by 12.30pm

Blackburn to beat Birmingham

QPR to beat Luton

Carlisle to beat Walsall

Bolton to beat Crawley

It's the final day of the Football League season so the acca starts at lunchtime and Blackburn can see off Birmingham, who were thumped by Cardiff last time, while Luton's unbeaten run could end at QPR.

Then, at 3pm, Carlisle can continue their strong end to the season with a win over Walsall and Bolton can win at Crawley to confirm their promotion from League Two.

The acca pays just over 12-1 with William Hill.

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Leeds United v Tottenham

BT Sport 1, 12.30pm

Spurs are likely to adopt a must-win approach to their visit to Elland Road and Leeds have shown they can match the top Premier League sides, so expect goals.

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Best bet
Over 2.5 goals

Sheffield United v Crystal Palace

Sky Sports Premier League & Main Event, 3pm

Sheffield United have lost 27 of their 34 Premier League games this season and Palace should have ability to ensure the relegated Blades suffer another reverse.

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Best bet
Crystal Palace

Manchester City v Chelsea

Sky Sports Premier League & Main Event, 5.30pm

Manchester City can tie up the Premier League with a win but they may have to wait for another week as fellow Champions League finalists Chelsea have improved greatly and can take something from their visit to the Etihad.

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Best bet
Chelsea or draw double chance

Liverpool v Southampton

Sky Sports Premier League & Main Event, 8.15pm

Liverpool have won just one of their last ten home matches but this looks like a good opportunity to put that right against the Saints, who have won just once in their last nine on their travels.

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Best bet
Liverpool -1 goal on handicap

Bet of the day

Bournemouth to beat Stoke 12.30pm

The Potters have not won in six Championship games and are unlikely to put up much resistance against Bournemouth, who will be charged having already gained a place in the playoffs.

Goalscorer bet of the day

Manchester City v Chelsea

It has been a difficult first season for German hotshot Timo Werner at Chelsea, but he has netted in recent games against West Ham and Real Madrid and he can find the net against champions-elect Manchester City.

Best bet
Timo Werner to score at any time

Stat of the day

Barcelona v Atletico Madrid 3.15pm

Atletico Madrid have lost just three of their last 25 La Liga away matches.

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Published on 7 May 2021inPremier League

Last updated 17:59, 7 May 2021

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