Supercomputer Predicts Boxing Day Premier League Matches as Man United Eye Redemption vs Aston Villa

Supercomputer Predicts Boxing Day Premier League Matches as Man United Eye Redemption vs Aston Villa

Fred Kennedy
updated at February 13, 2024 at 11:54 AM
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  • Manchester United and Liverpool will be in action on Boxing Day
  • The Red Devils are set to host Aston Villa as Liverpool face Burnley
  • A win for the Reds will catapult them to the summit of the table

A supercomputer has predicted the possible outcome of Premier League fixtures set for. Boxing Day.

Several teams will be in action on Tuesday, December 26, with Manchester United scheduled to host Aston Villa at Old Trafford.

The match comes at a time when United are in bad shape, having lost eight of their last 18 EPL fixtures played so far this season.

Christian Eriksen and Erik ten Hag during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Manchester United at London Stadium. Photo by Sebastian Frej.
Christian Eriksen and Erik ten Hag during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Manchester United at London Stadium. Photo by Sebastian Frej.
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On their part, Aston Villa head into the clash off a fine run of form that has them sitting third in the standings under the tutelage of Unai Emery.

According to ESPN, Villa settled for a 1-1 draw in their last outing against Sheffield United, with the result denying them a chance to go top.

Meanwhile, Newcastle, Bournemouth, Fulham, Nottingham Forest, Sheffield United, Luton Town, Burnley and Liverpool are the other teams that will be in action.

Supercomputer's Boxing Day prediction

According to a supercomputer prediction, United, who have won 21 of their last 27 EPL games played on Boxing Day, are set to draw 2-2 with Aston Villa.

Newcastle are also predicted to record a dismal result, with Nottingham backed to beat them 2-1 under new boss Nuno Espirito.

Elsewhere, BestGamblingSites' supercomputer expects Fulham to beat Bournemouth away 3-0, with Luton backed to see off Sheffield United 1-0.

Liverpool, meanwhile, are projected to hammer struggling Burnley 4-0 in a result that will momentarily send them top.

The prediction was made based on a couple of factors, including current form and home team advantage.

Man Utd match 93 years record

Sports Brief reported that Manchester United set an unwanted record after their 2-0 loss to West Ham, their 13th defeat of the season in all competitions.

It was the first time the Red Devils have lost that much number of games before Christmas since 1930, equalling a record from 93 years ago.

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