🔗 Share this article Premier League: ten key points to keep an eye on this matchday Walker faces Garnacho set for a new encounter Another northwest showdown may be in the offing as Burnley's Kyle Walker confronts the Blues' Alejandro Garnacho in Lancashire. The attacker is adapting well in west London following his close-season transfer from Old Trafford and displayed his skills against Wolves before the national team interval. His assist for Pedro Neto mixed blistering pace and a ideal low cross. His build-up for Malo Gusto involved shifting infield before lofting a ball to the back post. His joyous moment with Neto, echoing his previous celebration with Kobbie Mainoo and Rasmus Højlund, was a testament of how quickly things transform. The previous occasion Garnacho took on Walker? During the youngster netted for United in their cup final win against Manchester City. Burnley against Chelsea, Saturday afternoon half past twelve (kick-offs GMT) 2. Semenyo vital to halting Bournemouth's decline Antoine Semenyo is receiving the complete gossip column attention due to a alleged £65m escape clause for his prospective winter exit, the gossip columns positioning him for graduation from the Premier League's average tier. It is predictable from a winger who has six finishes and three helpers and remains joyous to watch. Nonetheless, his team are in an tricky situation, experiencing a body swap: it is the struggling side West Ham who come in on consecutive triumphs, whereas Bournemouth have lost 7-1 on aggregate over their last two fixtures following an promising start to the season. Semenyo was denied from the penalty spot by Emi Martínez during the 4-0 defeat to Aston Villa however taking on a defensive unit that hasn't kept a shutout for months may prove the ideal solution. Bournemouth versus West Ham, Saturday 3:00 PM The striker an outside shout for the Three Lions It seemed notable to hear Thomas Tuchel reference Danny Welbeck repeatedly throughout the fixture pause despite the fact that the Brighton attacker celebrates 35 in the coming days. “Without even being familiar with him, I know what he can provide,” said the England coach. “He might act as a reserve for Harry [Kane] as a very orthodox No 9 position.” Earning the most recent of his 42 international appearances several years ago, there is every chance that Welbeck could be selected to the World Cup provided he manages to continue his scoring performances. Once of Manchester United and Arsenal striker boasts additional strikes over every other English performer in England's top division this campaign with six and remains eager to boost that count when Brighton host Brentford on Saturday. Brighton vs Brentford, Saturday 3:00 PM 4. Sessegnon required as assist provider and finisher The narrative around Ryan Sessegnon has brought a measure of warmth to Fulham's inconsistent start. The former Tottenham man, who returned to his youth team last year following five challenging years in north London, is now a first-team fixture, operating on the left due to the injury of the unavailable Antonee Robinson. The worry? With two goals, he is their top goalscorer this season together with Harry Wilson. Raúl Jiménez, their leading man last season, has scored a single goal while Rodrigo Muniz is out for an extended period due to a surgical procedure. Sessegnon is also being required to contribute in a creative role replacing Robinson, who registered ten helpers last time round. The Cottagers' following four fixtures take in three of the leading five plus Crystal Palace, who have allowed only nine goals this season this season. A threat emerges for a team that have built a name for solidity in the central positions. Fulham versus Sunderland, Saturday 3pm The moment for The striker to perform for Liverpool The controversy surrounding Virgil van Dijk's chalked-off effort in the match with Manchester City failed to mask Liverpool's inferiority in that game as they lost to a seventh defeat over ten fixtures. The coach's team require a prolonged upturn to muscle into the title race from this position, as well as a major upturn in results, and opportunity presents itself as seven out of their next 10 Premier League matches versus clubs presently in the bottom ten in the standings. The risk is evident posed by Nottingham Forest, the sole side to inflict a loss at Anfield on the champions in the last term, but it is not only Liverpool's performance when facing long balls and fast breaks that will be under scrutiny. Now is the occasion for Alexander Isak to perform for Liverpool. The expensive signing has not featured in domestic action for a month following a muscle issue when making his second consecutive start over a short period in the Champions League win in Germany. Isak returned from the bench in the Swedish defeat against Switzerland but missed the subsequent meaningless match versus Slovenia to secure his availability for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. A caution during the game would have ruled him out. The striker could be short of|lacking|deficient