The 12th round of the English Championship has strong emotions. The ball is already rolling on Saturday and the leader Chelsea, which totals 26 points, has a quarry ahead. He visits Leicester who, despite having an irregular campaign with 15 points, tends to work hard in front of their fans.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel knows that he will need to manage the fact that in the middle of next week, more precisely on Tuesday, he has a decisive clash with Juventus in the Champions League.
“We know that Leicester are a very strong team when they play in front of their fans and at home this makes the match at a derby level. Furthermore, we know that we cannot neglect to take first place and add points in a difficult moment in the game. competition. So the focus is on this game, even with all the anxiety surrounding the Champions League clashes,” he said.
At Anfield Stadium, in Liverpool, there is a classic for the first positions. Liverpool, who have 22 points and close the classification zone for the Champions League, host Arsenal, who have just two points less. So the classic is a direct shock to the G-4.
Living a crisis since the beginning of the season, the Manchester United Cristiano Ronaldo visits Watford, who are flirting with the relegation zone with ten points. The Red Devils have 17 points and intend to touch the zone that leads to the Champions League.
O Manchester City, second place with 23 points, receives Everton, in the middle of the table with 15 points, at Etihad Stadium, in Manchester. Winning can take advantage of Chelsea’s eventual stumbling block.
Tottenham, which has 16 points and wants to touch the first squad, receives Leeds United, which has 11 points. Below are all the matches scheduled for this weekend for the competition, respecting BrasÃlia time:
Saturday
9h30 Leicester x Chelsea
12h Aston Villa x Brighton & Hove Albion
12h Burnley x Crystal Palace
12h Newcastle x Brentford
12h Norwich x Southampton
12h Watford x Manchester United
12h Wolverhampton x West Ham
14h30 Liverpool x Arsenal
Sunday
11h Manchester City x Everton
13h30 Tottenham x Leeds United

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