London: EPL Matchweek 12 promises high-intensity football and storylines, led by the North London Derby as Arsenal take on Tottenham Hotspur. Arsenal, sitting top of the Premier League with 26 points, face a defensive crisis after Gabriel Magalhaes’ thigh injury, potentially sidelining him for a month. This setback tests Arsenal’s depth as they clash with a Spurs side also battling a major injury crisis, missing up to 12 key players.

Manchester City’s trip to Newcastle United is another must-watch, with Erling Haaland just one goal away from a historic 100 EPL goals, set to break Shearer’s long-standing record. City, four points off Arsenal, remain in the title chase, while Newcastle’s home form adds unpredictability to this hyped encounter.

Check the points table here: EPL 2025-26: Live points table & full fixtures

The latest EPL transfer rumours are buzzing: Tottenham are favourites to sign Ivan Toney, Chelsea and Arsenal fight for Liverpool sensation Joshua Abe, while Manchester United eye Forest’s Elliott Anderson. The January transfer window promises more action as clubs race to reinforce.

Key injuries this weekend also affect Chelsea (Cole Palmer close to returning), Manchester United (doubts over Lisandro Martinez, Maguire), and Liverpool (Alisson out). Relegation battlers Burnley and West Ham seek much-needed points, while surprise package Sunderland sits fourth after 11 games.

Top scorers include Haaland (14), Brentford’s Thiago, and Bournemouth’s Semenyo. Arsenal’s David Raya leads clean sheets (7), crucial as matches tighten.

Matchweek 12 Fixtures and Schedule

Saturday, November 22, 2025

  • Burnley vs Chelsea (06:00 PM)
  • Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest (08:30 PM)
  • AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United (08:30 PM)
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Crystal Palace (08:30 PM)
  • Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford (08:30 PM)
  • Fulham vs Sunderland (08:30 PM)
  • Newcastle United vs Manchester City (11:00 PM)

Sunday, November 23, 2025

  • Leeds United vs Aston Villa (07:30 PM)
  • Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur (10:00 PM)

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

  • Manchester United vs Everton (01:30 AM)