It's back! Prem Predictions is here again as the new Premier League season gets underway this coming weekend. Last season was a close contest with several contenders still in with a realistic chance of claiming the league title come the final day. Can Lord_Percy defend his crown, will one of the chasing pack from last season go one better or will an outsider come out of the blue to steal the title? Don't forget, anyone can enter this comp.

Here are the first round of fixtures for the 2009/2010 season:

Aston Villa v Wigan
Blackburn v Man City
Bolton v Sunderland
Chelsea v Hull
Everton v Arsenal
Portsmouth v Fulham
Stoke v Burnley
Wolverhampton v West Ham
Man Utd v Birmingham
Tottenham v Liverpool

Deadline for posting your opening predictions is Saturday 15th August at 12:45.

Uncharitable Shield:

Lord_Percy vs ash4hullfc

Best of luck also to everybody competing in Prem Predictions this season.

Edit - OR

And don't forget to have a pop at the season predictions thread as well

Aston Villa 2 - 1 Wigan
Blackburn 0-2 Man City
Bolton 0-1 Sunderland
Chelsea 2-0 Hull
Everton 1-1 Arsenal
Portsmouth 0-1 Fuham
Stoke 1-0 Burnley
Wolverhampton 1-1 West Ham
Man Utd 3-0 Birmingham
Tottenham 1-3 Liverpool

Aston Villa v Wigan 0-1
Blackburn v Man City 0-1
Bolton v Sunderland 1-0
Chelsea v Hull 2-0
Everton v Arsenal 1-0
Portsmouth v Fulham 0-1
Stoke v Burnley 1-0
Wolverhampton v West Ham 1-0
Man Utd v Birmingham 1-0
Tottenham v Liverpool 1-0

Aston Villa 2-1 Wigan
Blackburn 1-1 Man City
Bolton 2-2 Sunderland
Chelsea 2-0 Hull
Everton 0-2 Arsenal
Portsmouth 1-1 Fulham
Stoke 0-0 Burnley
Wolverhampton 2-3 West Ham
Man Utd 1-0 Birmingham
Tottenham 0-0 Liverpool

Aston Villa 2 v 1 Wigan
Blackburn 0 v 1 Man City
Bolton 1 v 1 Sunderland
Chelsea 4 v 0 Hull
Everton 0 v 0 Arsenal
Portsmouth 0 v 2 Fulham
Stoke 1 v 0 Burnley
Wolverhampton 1 v 1 West Ham
Man Utd 2 v 0 Birmingham
Tottenham 1 v 2 Liverpool

Aston Villa 2-1 Wigan
Blackburn 1-3 Man City
Bolton 1-1 Sunderland
Chelsea 2-0 Hull
Everton 1-1 Arsenal
Portsmouth 1-1 Fulham
Stoke 2-0 Burnley
Wolverhampton 1-1 West Ham
Man Utd 4-0 Birmingham
Tottenham 2-2 Liverpool

Aston Villa 2-1 Wigan
Blackburn 1-1 Man City
Bolton 1-0 Sunderland
Chelsea 3-0 Hull
Everton 1-2 Arsenal
Portsmouth 0-0 Fulham
Stoke 1-1 Burnley
Wolverhampton 0-1 West Ham
Man Utd 3-0 Birmingham
Tottenham 0-1 Liverpool

Aston Villa v Wigan 3-0
Blackburn v Man City 1-3
Bolton v Sunderland 1-1
Chelsea v Hull 4-0
Everton v Arsenal 1-2
Portsmouth v Fulham 1-1
Stoke v Burnley 1-0
Wolverhampton v West Ham 1-0
Man Utd v Birmingham 2-0
Tottenham v Liverpool 1-2

Aston Villa 1 v 2 Wigan
Blackburn 0 v 2 Man City
Bolton 1 v 1 Sunderland
Chelsea 3 v 1 Hull
Everton 2 v 1 Arsenal
Portsmouth 0 v 3 Fulham
Stoke 0 v 0 Burnley
Wolverhampton 1 v 0 West Ham
Man Utd 4 v 0 Birmingham
Tottenham 1 v 2 Liverpool

Aston Villa 2-0 Wigan
Blackburn 1-2 Man City
Bolton 1-1 Sunderland
Chelsea 3-1 Hull
Everton 1-2 Arsenal
Portsmouth 2-1 Fulham
Stoke 2-2 Burnley
Wolverhampton 2-1 West Ham
Man Utd 5-0 Birmingham
Tottenham 1-2 Liverpool