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EPL Saturday, September 12: 7 matches, odds and implied probabilities

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EPL has 7 matches on Saturday, September 12. Below is the full slate with bookmaker prices and the probabilities those prices imply once the margin is removed.

Fixtures and odds

UTCMatchHomeDrawAwayImplied
14:00Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest2.063.503.4945.8% / 27.1% / 27.1%
14:00Bournemouth vs Brentford2.493.532.6737.9% / 26.7% / 35.4%
14:00Chelsea vs Hull City1.236.2112.0176.9% / 15.3% / 7.9%
14:00Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town1.873.663.9850.4% / 25.8% / 23.7%
14:00Liverpool vs Fulham1.444.956.2265.7% / 19.1% / 15.2%
16:30Tottenham Hotspur vs Everton2.003.523.6447.2% / 26.9% / 25.9%
19:00Sunderland vs Arsenal6.814.141.5013.9% / 22.9% / 63.3%

Odds are decimal, averaged across 24 books (Tipico, Winamax (FR), MyBookie.ag, Codere (IT), Unibet (FR), Winamax (DE)). "Implied" strips the bookmaker margin so the numbers add up to 100%.

Match by match

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

14:00 UTC · Villa Park, Birmingham · Season record: Aston Villa 0-1-2 / Nottingham Forest 0-2-1

The market leans Aston Villa at 45.8%. Prices come from 24 books, and they differ by 12.7% on the widest side.

Bournemouth vs Brentford

14:00 UTC · Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth · Season record: Bournemouth 0-2-1 / Brentford 1-2-0

The market can barely separate them — 37.9% against 35.4%. Prices come from 24 books, and they differ by 19.2% on the widest side.

Chelsea vs Hull City

14:00 UTC · Stamford Bridge, London · Season record: Chelsea 2-0-1 / Hull City 2-1-0

The market leans Chelsea at 76.9%. Prices come from 24 books, and they differ by 52.6% on the widest side.

Crystal Palace vs Ipswich Town

14:00 UTC · Selhurst Park, London · Season record: Crystal Palace 1-0-2 / Ipswich Town 1-0-2

The market leans Crystal Palace at 50.4%. Prices come from 24 books, and they differ by 13.5% on the widest side.

Liverpool vs Fulham

14:00 UTC · Anfield, Liverpool · Season record: Liverpool 1-2-0 / Fulham 0-0-3

The market leans Liverpool at 65.7%. Prices come from 24 books, and they differ by 29.6% on the widest side.

Tottenham Hotspur vs Everton

16:30 UTC · Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London · Season record: Tottenham Hotspur 0-1-2 / Everton 1-2-0

The market leans Tottenham Hotspur at 47.2%. Prices come from 24 books, and they differ by 13.5% on the widest side.

Sunderland vs Arsenal

19:00 UTC · Stadium of Light, Sunderland · Season record: Sunderland 1-1-1 / Arsenal 3-0-0

The market leans Arsenal at 63.3%. Prices come from 24 books, and they differ by 33.3% on the widest side.

What the market is saying

  • Closest on paper — Bournemouth vs Brentford: 37.9% vs 35.4%.
  • Most one-sided — Chelsea vs Hull City: the market gives Chelsea 76.9%.
  • Where books disagree most — Chelsea vs Hull City: 52.6% between the best and worst price.
  • Average bookmaker margin — 5.7% across the slate.

Reading the slate

Chelsea's dominance at home against Hull City stands out sharply across this slate. The market prices a Chelsea win at 76.9%, nearly 30 percentage points clear of any other favourite on the day. This isn't just a comfortable home advantage—it reflects an unusually asymmetric matchup. The book spread of 52.6% is the widest on the card, meaning bookmakers disagree most substantially on this fixture, yet they all converge on an overwhelming Chelsea lean. Every other match clusters between 13.5% and 19.2% spread, making Chelsea-Hull an outlier both in certainty and in disagreement about its exact odds.

At the other end, Sunderland versus Arsenal presents the sharpest away win on the slate at 63.3%, with a book spread of 33.3% showing considerable variance in how firms price Arsenal's advantage. Liverpool-Fulham sits between these poles at 65.7% for the home side but with notably less disagreement among bookmakers (29.6% spread). The tightest contests by the market's measure are Aston Villa-Nottingham Forest and Tottenham-Everton, both essentially coin-flips for the favourite with around 47–50% home win probability and draws priced in the 26–27% range.

Bournemouth-Brentford is the closest to a genuine three-way betting proposition on the day. Home advantage gives Bournemouth only 37.9%, while Brentford's away odds imply a 35.4% chance—just 2.5 percentage points apart. With draws at 26.7%, none of the three outcomes feels remotely locked in, and the 19.2% book spread indicates the widest disagreement on outcome probability after Chelsea-Hull. Across all seven fixtures, margin consistency is tight (5.5–5.9%), suggesting uniform overround applied rather than wildly different hold philosophies.

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Prices captured 2026-09-07 02:21 UTC. Odds move.

EPL Saturday, September 12: 7 matches, odds and implied probabilities

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