EPL Roundup: City And Arsenal Suffer Defeat As United Move To Third On Table

Over the weekend, the English Premier League ended with surprising results as only two of the Big 6 recorded a favourable result for their sides.

Gatekeepers News reports that at Arena, Harry Kane’s early score in the 15th minute gave Tottenham Hotspur a win over visiting Manchester City.

City’s efforts to get a goal before the final whistle were fruitless as the game ended 1-0 in favour of Spur. Pep Guardiola’s men remain 2nd on the table with 45 points, 5 points away from leading Arsenal.

Meanwhile, despite Arsenal’s dominance at Goodison Park, they conceded a goal (the only goal in the match) to lose three points to Everton.

A header from a corner by Tarkowski gave Sean Dyche a victory in his first game as Everton’s head coach on Saturday, making Everton’s third consecutive home win against Arsenal.

It was a humiliating loss for Jurgen Klopp’s men at Molineux Stadium as Wolves turn them apart in a 3-goal thriller.

After Matip made an own goal in the 5th minute, Liverpool whose form have been inconsistent since the beginning of the season could not get their head back into the game as they conceded 2 goals.

On the other hand, it was a dramatic match at Old Trafford as Manchester United defeated their Saturday visitor, Crystal Palace 2-1.

The Red Devil who appeared to be in cruise control after Bruno Fernandes’s penalty and Marcus Rashford’s smart finish almost lost it to Casemiro’s Red.

The Brazilian was dismissed by a VAR review for putting his hands around Will Hughes’ neck, few minutes later, Palace’s Schlupp maximised this to give the visitor a goal.

The game, however, ended 2-1 in favour of the home side, moving them to the third spot on the table.

Meanwhile, Chelsea have continued their struggle despite spending hugely during the recent transfer window.

It was a goalless draw as the Blues played host to Fulham on Friday. Chelsea remain 9th on the table with 30 points.