2024-04-07 03:01:00
The fight for the Premier League title does not give up: Manchester City‘s 4-2 victory over Crystal Palace in the first was followed by Arsenal‘s 3-0 win over Brighton, which left the London team as the sole leader , waiting for Liverpool to complete matchday 31 against Manchester United this Sunday.
With the pressure of having to win so as not to lose more ground, City, with Julián Álvarez as starter, beat Crystal Palace 4-2 as a visitor, who before two minutes had already won with a goal from Frenchman Jean-Philippe Mateta . However, Pep Guardiola’s team turned it around with a double from Kevin De Bruyne, a goal from Erling Haaland and another from Rico Lewis. At the end, Odsonne Edouard discounted.
But the joy was short-lived for the champions, as Arsenal overtook them in the table thanks to their 3-0 win over Brighton, which saw Facundo Buonanotte come on in the second half, while Valentín Barco remained on the substitute bench. . Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz and Leandro Trossard scored the goals for the Gunners, who lead the tournament with 71 points, against 70 for Liverpool and Manchester City.
In the rest of the day, Aston Villa, with Dibu Martínez as starter, drew 3-3 against Brentford, in a duel that they won 2-0, then lost 3-2 and finally managed to equalize. In addition, Everton beat Burnley 1-0, Newcastle beat Fulham 1-0, Luton defeated Bournemouth 2-1 and West Ham beat Wolverhampton 2-1.
This Sunday, in addition to the classic United-Liverpool, Tottenham-Nottingham and Sheffield United-Chelsea also play.