With the Premier League only just passing its halfway point,
Manchester City are darting towards the finish line 15 points ahead of their
closest rivals Manchester United.
Week 11- Manchester
United lost to a single goal at Chelsea and Crystal Palace fell to the same
scoreline against Tottenham at Wembley while Manchester City enjoyed a 3-1 home
victory over Arsenal and Everton came from 2 down against Watford to score a
winning penalty in front of their home crowd in stoppage time with the visitors
missing a penalty even later in the game. Mohamed Salah scored twice for
Liverpool as West Ham suffered a 4-1 home hammering that resulted in the
sacking of Slaven Bilic while Leicester City drew 2-2 at Stoke City. Burnley
moved into 7th place with a 1-0 win at Southampton and Bournemouth
broke the deadlock in stoppage time to win at Newcastle while a single goal
gave 10-man Huddersfield victory at home to West Brom and Brighton won by a
goal to nil at Swansea.
Week 12 – In the
north London Derby Arsenal defeated Tottenham 2-0 at the Emirates while Chelsea
bagged 4 goals at West Brom with Eden Hazard netting a brace and Newcastle
United retuned from Manchester United 4-1 losers. Manchester City scored either
side of the break to win at Leicester and Burnley scored twice in the first
half to win at home to Swansea.
A hat-trick from Callum Wilson helped Ten-man Bournemouth to
a 4-0 win over their visitors from Huddersfield while Mohamed Salah struck
twice as Liverpool beat Southampton 3-0 at Anfield and Everton drew 2-2 at
Crystal Palace. On Sunday West Ham lost 2-0 at Watford and on Monday evening
Stoke City drew 2-2 at Brighton and Hove Albion.
Week 13 – Liverpool
and Chelsea shared 2 goals and points at Anfield as had West Ham and Leicester
on Friday night at the London Olympic Stadium while Tottenham dropped points at
home as they drew 1-1 with West Bromwich Albion and Bournemouth played a
goalless match at Swansea. Crystal Palace fought back from a goal down to win
2-1 at home to Stoke with the winner coming deep into stoppage time and Arsenal
scored a stoppage-time penalty to break the deadlock at Burnley while
Manchester United defeated Brighton with a controversial goal at Old Trafford
and Manchester City came from behind to win 2-1 at Huddersfield Town. Charlie
Austin scored twice as Southampton disposed of Everton 4-1 at St Mary’s while
Newcastle were soundly beaten 3-0 in front of their home crowd by their
visitors from Watford.
Week 14 – In
midweek the Hornets were stung by Young as Ashley put 2 past Watford in
Manchester United’s 4-2 victory at Vicarage Road while Tottenham lost 2-1 at
Leicester and Newcastle came from 2 down to draw 2-2 at West Brom and Crystal
Palace drew 0-0 at Brighton. Wayne Rooney scored a hat-trick including a goal
from inside his own half as Manchester City hammered West Ham 4-0 in Manchester
while Mohamed Salah scored twice for Liverpool as they won 3-0 at Stoke and
Olivier Giroud netted a double as Arsenal gunned down Huddersfield 5-0 at the
Emirates. A single goal gave Chelsea a home win over Swansea while Burnley won
2-1 at Bournemouth and Manchester City defeated their visitors from Southampton
2-1 with the last kick of the game.
Week 15 – After 2
early goals, despite being reduced to 10 men, Manchester United held on to
enjoy a 3-1 victory at a dominant Arsenal with Jesse Lingard netting twice
while Roberto Firmino scored twice for Liverpool who battered Brighton 5-1 at the
south coast and Chelsea came from a goal down to power past Newcastle 3-1 at
Stamford Bridge with a double from Eden Hazard. Huddersfield Town lost 2-0 at
Everton and ten-man Tottenham drew 1-1 at Watford while an early goal was
enough to give Leicester City a home win over Burnley. Crystal Palace picked up
a point with a goalless draw at West Brom and Stoke City overcame an early
setback to win 2-1 at home to Swansea while on Sunday Southampton drew 1-1 at
Bournemouth and league leaders Manchester City came from behind to win 2-1 with
a late goal at home to West Ham United.
Week 16 – West
Ham United defeated reigning champions Chelsea with an early goal at the London
Olympic Stadium while a late goal earned Arsenal a 1-1 draw at Southampton and
Everton secured the same result with a penalty at Liverpool. Manchester City
continued their winning streak with a 2-1 victory at Manchester United while
Harry Kane scored twice as Tottenham swept Stoke City aside 5-1 at Wembley and
Steve Mounie scored both goals of the match as hosts Huddersfield beat Brighton
and Hove Albion. Jermain Defoe struck twice for Bournemouth in a 2-2 draw at
Crystal Palace with the hosts missing a stoppage-time penalty while Leicester
City won 3-2 at Newcastle and there were 1-0 away losses for 10-man Watford at
Burnley and WBA at Swansea City.
Week 17 – In
midweek David Silva scored twice when Manchester City travelled to Swansea and
sailed past the Swans 4-0 to break a record having won their 15th
Premier League match in a row while Manchester United picked up a home win with
a single goal against Bournemouth and Chelsea won 3-1 at Huddersfield. Arsenal
who were held to a goalless draw at West Ham sank to 7th place
overtaken by Burnley who broke the deadlock in the last minute at home to Stoke
City while Tottenham overtook Liverpool with 2 goals at home to Brighton as the
Reds could only manage a goalless draw with West Brom at Anfield. When Watford
were reduced to 10 players late on in the game, hosts Crystal Palace overturned
an early goal to win with 2 goals in the dying minutes while Newcastle United
who also ended the match with 10 men lost 1-0 at home to Everton and a brace
from Shinji Okazaki helped Leicester City to a 4-1 win at Southampton.
Week 18 – Crystal
Palace moved clear of the relegation zone with a convincing 3-0 win at 10-man
Leicester while Aaron Mooy scored twice as Huddersfield walloped hosts Watford
4-1 with both teams reduced to 10 men and West Ham United enjoyed a 3-0 victory
at Stoke City. There were 1-0 home wins for Chelsea over Southampton and
Arsenal against Newcastle while Raheem Sterling claimed a brace as Manchester
City crushed Tottenham 4-1 at the Etihad and Liverpool battered hosts
Bournemouth 4-0. Manchester United got the better of West Bromwich Albion 2-1
at the Hawthorns and Burnley drew 0-0 at Brighton with their hosts missing a
penalty while on Monday evening Wayne Rooney missed and scored a penalty as
Everton registered a 3-1 home win over Swansea.
Week 19 –
Immediately after going 2-0 down at the Emirates, Arsenal hit back with 3 goals
in under 5 minutes but drew 3-3 with Liverpool on Friday evening while on
Saturday 10-man Leicester City earned a 2-2 draw with the last kick of the
match against Manchester United with Juan Mata having scored a double for the
visitors and Chelsea drew 0-0 at Everton. Sergio Aguero netted twice for
Manchester City who swept aside their visitors from Bournemouth 4-0 while
Burnley were Kaned 3-0 by Harry who claimed a hat-trick for Tottenham on their
travels and Stoke City enjoyed a much-needed 3-1 home win against West Brom.
Newcastle United won 3-1 at West Ham and a single goal gave Brighton 3 points
at home to Watford while there were 1-1 draws for Crystal Palace at Swansea and
Huddersfield Town at Southampton.
Week 20 – Harry
Kane scored another hat-trick to become the highest scorer in Europe in 2017 as
Tottenham demolished Southampton 5-2 at Wembley om Boxing Day while Liverpool
slaughtered Swansea 5-0 at Anfield with Roberto Firmino netting a brace and Chelsea
put 2 past Brighton without reply at Stamford Bridge. Burnley had their 2-goal
lead at Old Trafford wiped out as Jesse Lingard scored his 2nd goal
of the match in added-on time to give Manchester United a 2-2 draw and in a 6-goal
thriller Bournemouth earned a 3-3 draw with a controversial goal in stoppage
time at home to West Ham United while Leicester City lost 2-1 at Watford and
there was a 1-1 draw between Huddersfield Town and Stoke City and a goalless
match for Everton at WBA. On Wednesday evening Manchester City continued their
winning ways with a goal at Newcastle and on Thursday evening Alexis Sanchez
scored 2 goals in quick succession as Arsenal got the better of Crystal Palace
3-2 at Selhurst Park.
No comments:
Post a Comment