Space in the Premier League. Nine goals in a hit. And this is not the end

In Sunday’s game, the leader in Manchester City did not keep a clean sheet, but turned out to be better than Leicester City. The final score of 6: 3 showed what the statistics showed. The Citizens had a clear advantage in ball possession (72% -28%) and in the number of corners (14-4). Two of the six goals scored by Raheem Sterling. The next three points on his team’s account are confidence in maintaining an advantage over the chasers Liverpool and Chelsea.

Southampton wins and Bednarek the hero

The team that defeated West Ham United 3-2 was also credited to their account on Sunday. The result of the match opened the latter, already in the 8th minute of the game, thanks to a left foot shot. There were no more goals in the first half. It wasn’t until the 49th minute that Michail Antonio equalized and West Ham regained hope. 12 minutes later James Ward-Prowse gave Southampton the lead again. It was thanks to the penalty kick awarded to The Saints after a VAR analysis. Three minutes later it was a draw again as Said Benrahm hit.

The game could seem to end in a draw. It was then that Jan was in the right position. The Pole showed off with a head shot and added a goal to his account. Thus, he defeated Łukasz Fabiański in a direct duel. Thanks to him, the game ended with Southampton’s victory. The set of points for The Saints is quite important because it allowed them to advance in the table. It is currently in 14th place, but many teams have more games overdue. Southampton has “barely” one game to come back.

Arsenal and Tottenham with some triumphs

He has proven his superiority over the last team in the Premier League today. The Norwich players on the pitch were almost nonexistent. The Londoners had an advantage in ball possession, shots on target and much more. Thanks to this, they defeated their rivals 5: 0 and after the fourth win in a row, they occupy the fourth position in the league table.

Hotspur, on the other hand, faced Crystal Palace and the former turned out to be better. Harry Kane opened the result of the meeting. The captain of the England team in the 32nd goal hit the rivals’ net thanks to a strike with his right foot. 120 seconds later his teammate Lucas Moura increased his lead with a head shot. The fans waited until the 72nd minute for the next goal. Then Heung-Min Son volleyed from the right to hit the net. Lucas Moura threw into the penalty area. Tottenham is fifth in the table thanks to a win.

In the early evening an important game was played by the players from Aston Villa. “The Blues” turned out to be better in this match, but they did not finish it clean slate. And this despite the fact that only players of this club hit the goal. In the 28th minute, Reece James opened the result of the match with an own goal. Chelsea waited 6 minutes for the equalization. Jorginho hit the Aston Villa net from the penalty spot. In the second half of “The Blues” they tossed in two more hits. In the 56th minute, Romelu Lukaku hit the ball from the head, and it went into the goal. In the 90th minute of the match, Jorginho used another penalty and Chelsea won against Aston Villa 3: 1

Now the team led by Thomas Tuchel has 41 points – equal to Liverpool – and is in third place just behind “The Reds” who are waiting for their reunion because it has been postponed by the coronavirus pandemic. Brighton & Hove Albion and Brentford came out on the pitch at 9:00 PM. And in this clash, the former turned out to be better. Leandro Trossard gave them the lead in the 34th minute, and Neal Maupay established the result.

Source: Sport

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