With day 30 comes the final stretch of the Premier League, the games in which everything is decided, the moments where the teams have to face each match as a final to achieve their objective, be it permanence, qualification for European competitions or the fight for the title. Each team has an objective and now begins the final sprint to try to achieve it.
Those of Ten Hag get a key victory in the fight for the Champions League places. The match between Manchester United and Everton has ended with a 2-0 victory in favor of the locals, who took the match thanks to goals from McTominay and Martial at 36′ and 71′, respectively. The bad news for the Red Devils They arrived with Marcus Rashford’s injury, the Englishman left the field of play with muscular discomfort in the 81st minute. With just a few days to go before his match against Sevilla in Europa League, he Manchester United loses its best player of the season.
On the other hand, with this defeat, Everton once again tests the red zone of the table, placing itself in 17th placebut tied on points with his closest pursuer, the Nottingham Forestin position 18.
new victory for Unai Emery and his Aston Villa. After winning at home against Nottingham Forest with goals from Bertrand Traoré on 48′ and from Ollie Watkins at 90+5′, those from Birmingham are in sixth position in the table, ahead of Brighton (although they have played two games less). Great job by the Spanish coach leading the villains, who already have four consecutive victories.
He Nottingham Forest, instead, he sees how he will have to row against the tide if he wants to stay in this Premier League, is tied on points with Everton in 18th positionand there are 8 more games to go.
Alex Isak dresses as a saint again for his team and gets three gold points facing the fight for positions Champions League. Los Magpies defeated Brentford in a game where the biggest news was the penalty of Ivan Toney, the English striker failed from 11 meters, something he had not done since October 6, 2018when I was still playing League One with Peterborough United. With this penalty error, a streak of infallibility from 11 meters in Premier League, he had scored the 10 penalties he had previously taken, moreover, with this mistake he does not make it easier for his team to get a tie and Newcastle took the victory.
Harrison Reed and his own goal gave victory to West Ham. Jarrod Bowen he looked for the low cross from the right flank, Reed tried to clear the ball, but luck was not on his side and what seemed to be a clearance ended up being a shot into his own goal.
First victory for Stellini at Tottenham. An agonizing match where his legendary duo had to appear once again to resolve the match. Heung-Min Son a goal was invented from outside the area in the 10th minute, opening the scoring. In addition, with this goal, Son reached 100 goals scored in Premier League, being the first Asian to achieve this feat. Later, at 34′ Lewis Dunk tied, making it 1-1. Already in the second part Danny Welbeck scored a goal at 55′, but the VAR annulled it, and a little later, at 79′ Harry Kane he scored the second for his team, getting the victory and the three points.
Neither with Tuchel, nor with Potter, nor with Lampard. This Chelsea has bigger problems than the coach and fails to start in the league, for that reason of its position 11 in the table. Against him Wolverhampton Wanderers the errors in the release of the ball and the lack of ideas in attack were the order of the day. Precisely due to an error when the ball was released, Wolves managed to score with a rebound that Nunes found inside the area. The Portuguese saw the opportunity to volley the ball and he didn’t miss it, a powerful shot at the long post and Kepa couldn’t do anything. Victory and three points for Lopetegui’s men.
Guardiola’s men do not stop their overwhelming rhythm in Premier League and they go straight for the leadership in the league. Southampton couldn’t do anything against a Manchester City that he did what he wanted at all times. Two goals from Haaland (who already has 30 in the league alone), one from Grealish and another from Julián Álvarez gave his team victory. After this victory they are only 3 points behind Arsenal and with one game less.
Before Vieira’s dismissal, the Eagles they had not won a single match in 2023, since then they have won their last two matches. A win away from home against him Leeds United that moves Hodgson’s men away from the relegation zone, moving to 12th place, just behind Chelsea and seven points from the red zone. On the other hand, the tough defeat suffered by Leeds left the Yorkshire team very touched, who are only two points from the relegation zone, with whom they have been flirting for much of the season.
tie between Reds y Gunners It doesn’t benefit either party. Arsenal quickly took the lead on the scoreboard, by minute 28 they were already leading by two goals, scored by Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus. Just before the break Salah made it 1-2 on the scoreboard and at the beginning of the second half he had the option of tying the game with a penalty, but the Egyptian missed it and the game continued 1-2 in favor of Arsenal. In the end, in the final stages of the game, Firmino scored a goal giving his team the tie.
