The 34th round of the English Premier League reserves challenges for teams fighting for leadership. Manchester Cityat the top of the leaderboard with 80 points, and Liverpool, which has one point less, will act as visitors. In addition, they are involved in important midweek games for the semifinals of Champions league and will have to divide your attention.
Manchester City meet again Leeds United, whom they thrashed 7-0 in the first round. The game, on Saturday, will be at Elland Road Stadium in Leeds. The hosts have 34 points and need to score to move further away from the relegation zone.
“We are at a very tense moment of the season and that’s why we can’t complain about anything. We have to play this match thinking about it and then look at Real Madrid”, warned Pep Guardiola, City’s coach.
Guardiola is referring to next Wednesday’s clash against Real Madrid, in Spain, for the return leg of the Champions League semi-finals. In the first leg, the English won 4-3. Liverpool, on Tuesday, also in Spain, face villarrealwhom he beat at Anfield 2-0.
In the Premier League, Liverpool visit Newcastle on Saturday, who have 43 points and still breathe the dream of playing in the Conference League.
On Sunday, the Chelsea, third place with 66 points, can practically guarantee their spot in the next Champions League. But for that, they will need to beat Everton, in Liverpool, who have 29 points and want to leave the relegation zone.
THE Arsenal, who has 60 points, defends staying in the classification zone for the Champions League. The Londoners face off in the capital with West Ham, who are aiming for the Europa League with 52 points. If the Gunners stumble, they could lose their post to the tottenhamwho has 58 points and has the support of his fans to try to beat Leicester, without aspirations with 42 points won.
On Monday a game closes the day. THE Manchester united, with 55 points, fights to stay in the Europa League classification zone and still dream about the next Champions League. The Red Devils welcome Brentford, who has 40 points, at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester.
Check out this weekend’s clashes by the English, respecting Brasilia time:
Saturday
Newcastle v Liverpool at 8:30am
Aston Villa v Norwich City at 11 am
Southampton v Crystal Palace at 11 am
Watford v Burnley at 11 am
Wolverhampton v Brighton at 11 am
Leeds United v Manchester City at 1:30pm
Sunday
Everton v Chelsea at 10 am
Tottenham v Leicester at 10 am
West Ham v Arsenal at 12.30pm
Monday
Manchester United v Brentford at 4pm
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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