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Premier League: Season Start Prediction Guide
Gameweek 1 preview, deadline reminders and a quick refresher on how Premier League score prediction points work.
Opening weekend preview
The first Premier League gameweek sets the tone for your season-long leaderboard. Fixtures are confirmed early, use the time before the deadline to factor in pre-season form, new signings and early injury news.
Remember: your slip locks at the first kick-off of the gameweek unless your competition states otherwise.
The atmosphere of opening weekend
Opening weekend brings packed stadiums, fresh kits and renewed hope for every club. For predictors, that energy often translates into tighter games than the table might suggest, home sides raise their level and promoted teams arrive with nothing to lose.
Premier League score prediction points refresher
| Prediction | Points |
|---|---|
| Exact score | 3 |
| Correct goal difference | 2 |
| Correct result | 1 |
Build a Gameweek 1 routine
Many experienced players leave one or two fixtures until matchday morning, then lock the rest earlier in the week. Track team news for late injuries, they can change everything before the clock stops.
Where to play
Head to Premier League predictions or Predict to submit Gameweek 1 scores. New to the format? Read our beginner tips guide for practical habits that pay off across the season.
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