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English Premier League table takes shape as the fight for top 4 intensifies
The EPL title battle intensifies as teams focus their eyes on the coveted trophy.
This past weekend of 15 and 16 January 2023 saw a host of matches takes place across the United Kingdom as the English premier League entered round 20.
The ever anticipated Manchester derby took place as both Manchester United and Manchester City looked to extend their rivalry at Old Trafford the “Theatre of dream.” At the end of the 90 minutes, the city of Manchester was painted red as Manchester United came from a goal down to beat the visitors 2-1. The visitors goal was scored by Jack Grealish before the host equalized through their captain Bruno Fernandes.
Few minutes later Marcus Rashford caught the city defense napping and he stunned then with the match winning goal.
Liverpool were treated to a 3-0 defeat to Brighton at the American Express Community stadium courtesy of a goal by Danny Welbeck and a brace from Solly March.
on sunday Chelsea stunned Crystal Palace 1-0 courtesy of a goal by Kai Havertz at stamford Bridge. Newcastle United who are playing their best football in a long time, stunned Fulham 1-0 courtesy of a goal scored by Alexander Isak.
Closing round 20 fixtures was the North London Derby between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspurs played at the Tottenham Hotspurs stadium. The visitors, Arsenal continued with their winning ways by stunning the host 2-0 courtesy of an own goal from goalkeeper Hugo Lloris and a goal from Martin Odegaard.
Other results: Aston Vila(2-1) Leeds united, Everton (1-2) Southhampton, Nottingham Forest(2-0) Leicester City, Brentford(2-0) AFC Bournemouth and Wolverhampton(1-0) West Ham United.
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