Southampton and Nottingham Forest both drew their opening fixtures, with Southampton managing just three clean sheets in their last ten games. Crystal Palace and West Ham United are also seeking their first points after losses in their opening matches, with Palace aiming for a third consecutive home win over West Ham, a feat they have never achieved in the Premier League. Eberechi Eze is expected to be a key player for Palace, having recorded the most shots in their opening game despite not scoring. Fulham has a favorable record against Leicester City, winning three of their last five encounters, while Leicester struggles with recent away form. The matches between Crystal Palace and West Ham have consistently seen both teams score, indicating a likely trend for their upcoming clash. Both matches highlight the competitive nature of the Premier League, with teams eager to turn their fortunes around early in the season.