He returned to the victories, took the top and… he is waiting Aston Villa!
The “villagers” came close to new “gelas”, but finally saved themselves in the 89th minute and prevailed with a score of 3-2 Burnleycatching her Liverpool in the first place of the scoreboard and expecting a defeat of the “reds” with the Newcastle (01/01, 22:00) to establish themselves at the top of the Premier League!
The match was a turning point, with Unai Emery’s team taking the lead in the 28th minute with Leon Bailey and be immediately equalized by the Zeki Amduni. THE Moussa Diaby gave the home team the lead again in the 42nd minute, and when o Sander Berge sent off at 56. it all seemed to end.
Despite this, Burnley shocked the “villagers”, as they equalized in the 71st minute with Lyle Foster! The match seemed to be heading full speed for her new “wrong”. Aston Villabut John Duran, who had come on as a substitute in the 82nd minute, won a controversial penalty which was well executed by Douglas Louisegiving her the precious victory!
The pursuit of the top was also continued by Manchester Citywho faced no trouble against Sheffield United and defeated her 2-0, catching her Arsenal in third place after losing the last one to West Ham.
The “citizens” knew they were facing the weakest team in the Premier League and “cleaned up” the match early on, taking the lead in the 14th minute with a goal from Rodri, who ran many meters with the ball and made an impressive finish. The final 2-0 was signed by another goal o Julian Alvarezwho proved once again that he is an ideal replacement when Erling Haaland is absent.
The impressive results were also continued by Wolveswhich achieved a third consecutive victory by dismantling the sad 3-0 Everton. Somehow, the “wolves” rose to 11th place, while the “sweets” stayed in 17th, very close to the danger zone, after their third consecutive defeat.
The home team took the lead in the 25th minute with Max Kilmanwhile o Mateus Kounia made it 2-0 in the 53rd minute and gave the assist to Craig Dawson for the final 3-0 in the 61st minute.
A very important victory was also won by Crystal Palacewhich prevailed 3-1 Bradford, surpassing her in the standings and rising to 13th place. The protagonist of the match was Michael Olisse, who equalized at 1-1 in the 14th minute and signed the final 3-1 in the 58th minute. Eberetsi Eze scored the intermediate goal in the 39th minute, while Keane Lewis-Potter gave the “bees” the lead in the 2nd minute.
The program of the 20th matchday
Saturday (12/30)
Luton-Chelsea 2-3
(80′ Barkley, 87′ Adebayo – 12′, 70′ Palmer, 37′ Madueke)
Aston Villa-Burnley 3-2
(28′ Bailey, 42′ Diaby, 89′ Luiz – 30′ Amdouni, 71′ Foster)
Crystal Palace-Bradford 3-1
(14’/58′ Olisse, 39′ Eze – 2′ Potter)
Manchester City-Sheffield United 2-0
(14′ Rodri, 61′ Alvares)
Wolves-Everton 3-0
(25′ Kilman, 53′ Kunia, 61′ Dawson)
Nottingham Forest-Manchester United (19:30)
Sunday (31/12)
Fulham-Arsenal (16:00)
Tottenham-Bournemouth (16:00)
Monday (01/01)
Liverpool-Newcastle (22:00)
Tuesday (02/01)
West Ham-Brighton (21:30)
The schedule for the next (21st) matchday
Saturday (13/01)
Chelsea-Fulham (14:30)
Newcastle-Manchester City (19:30)
Sunday (14/01)
Everton-Aston Villa (16:00)
Manchester United-Tottenham (18:30)
Monday (15/01)
Burnley-Luton (21:45)
Saturday (20/01)
Arsenal-Crystal Palace (14:30)
Brentford-Nottingham Forest (19:30)
Sunday (21/01)
Sheffield United-West Ham (16:00)
Bournemouth-Liverpool (18:30)
Monday (22/01)
Brighton-Wolves (21:45)
Source: Sport Fm
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