Arsenal beat Leeds and got away again at +8, Pontense beat Nottingham!

Its difference from Manchester City increased again Arsenalwhere beat Leeds easily 4-1 at home and escaped to +8 from the “citizens” with one match more.

Jesus’ well-timed penalty kick in the 35th minute made it 1-0 for the Gunners, with White doubling his team’s tally from close range in the 47th minute. Eight minutes later Jesus scored again to clear the match, with Christensen scoring the honors for the visitors in the 76th minute.

The icing on the cake came in the 84th minute with Xhaka’s header.

In Nottingham, Forrest held until the last minutes a golden lead against the Wolveswhich however managed to equalize in 1-1 with… Pontense!

Johnson was the one who put his team ahead Vangelis Marinaki (who was found on the field)however the former Olympiakos winger redeemed the “wolves” with a shot from inside the area in the 83rd minute.

The matzara of the day was made at Brightonwhere the local team found themselves losing three times to the Bradford but had an equal number of answers, with the final 3-3 to lift the two opponents above Liverpool!

The “bees” took the lead with Jansson (10′), Toney (22′) and Pinnock (49′), with the “Seagulls” escaping with goals from Mitoma (21′), Welbeck (28′) and McAllister (90) ‘pen.).

From there on, the Bournemouth achieved a huge turnaround, 2-1 (50′ Tavernier, 79′ Solanke – 16′ Pereira) on Fulham and out of the relegation zone.

Similar success for her Crystal Palacewhich was imposed 2-1 (59′ auto. Iversen, 90+4′ Mateta – 56′ Pereira) of Leicester on the return of Roy Hodgson, plunging the “foxes” into the bottom three.

In detail, the program of the 29th matchday:

Saturday (1/4)

Manchester City-Liverpool 4-1′

(27′ Alvarez, 46′ De Bruyne, 53′ Guidogan, 74′ Grealis-17′ Salah)

Arsenal-Leeds 4-1

(35′ penalty, 55′ Jesus, 47′ White, 84′ Xhaka – 76′ Christensen)

Crystal Palace-Leicester 2-1

(59′ auto. Iversen, 90+4′ Mateta – 56′ Pereira)

Bournemouth-Fulham 2-1

(59′ auto. Iversen, 90+4′ Mateta – 56′ Pereira)

Brighton-Bradford 3-3

(21′ Kitoma, 28′ Welbeck, 90′ pen. McAllister – 10′ Jansson, 22′ Toni, 49′ Pinnock)

Nottingham Forest-Wolves 1-1

(38′ Johnson – 83′ Pontense)

Chelsea-Aston Villa (19:30)

Sunday (2/4)

West Ham-Southampton (16:00)

Newcastle-Manchester United (18:30)

Monday (3/4)

Everton-Tottenham (22:00)

The schedule for the next (30th) matchday:

Saturday (8/4)



Manchester United-Everton (14:30)

Aston Villa-Nottingham Forest (17:00)

Wolves-Chelsea (17:00)

Leicester-Bournemouth (17:00)

Brentford-Newcastle (17:00)

Tottenham-Brighton (17:00)

Fulham-West Ham (17:00)

Southampton-Manchester City (19:30)

Sunday (9/4)



Leeds-Crystal Palace (16:00)

Liverpool-Arsenal (18:30)