Premier League, Liverpool run away, Chelsea lose and City return to victory

Rome, 31 December 2024 – The Liverpool di Slot it is unstoppable: against the West Ham the reds even won with a 5-0, moving to +8 from second place with one game less. An impressive march by Slot's men, who in the name of Luis Diaz, Salah, gakpo, Alexander Arnold e Diogo Jota They have scored their third win in a row, bringing their total goals scored in the last three games to 14. While waiting for the'Arsenal, who will take to the field tomorrow at 18pm against Brentford, now in second place is the Nottingham Forest, which he defeated Everton 2-0. For the team of Espirito Santo the one against the Toffees was the fifth consecutive victory. Bad the Chelsea, which against theIpswich Town has suffered its second consecutive defeat: in the last three matchdays, the Blues have collected only one point and are now in fourth place, with the Newcastle who are chasing with 3 points less. The Magpies, in fact, have conquered Old Trafford, defeating the Manchester United 2-0 and getting closer and closer to the Champions zone. For the red devils, however, the dark moment continues: third defeat in a row and even fourteenth position. Good for the Manchester City, which in the sign of Savinho e Haaland has passed the Leicester at the King Power Stadium.

Matches of the nineteenth day of the Premier League

The first match of the nineteenth round of Premier League it's exactly that between the Leicester and the Manchester City. At the King Power Stadium, the men of Guardiola they take the lead with Savinho in the 21st minute, but in the 39th minute they risk being reached by the header of Good night, which is printed on the pole. He thinks about it Haaland in the 74th minute to definitively close the game, bringing victory to City's home and allowing Guardiola to look more positively to 2025. Nottingham Forest bids farewell to the old year in second place in the rankings: Wood e Gibbs White decide the challenge against Everton and climb up to the second step of the podium waiting for theArsenal, who will be busy tomorrow at the Community Stadium against Brentford. Victory also for the Crystal Palace, who regain success after two days: at Selhurst Park they took the lead Southampton with dibling at 15', but Chalobah e Eze overturn the challenge, giving three fundamental points to Glasner for the fight to avoid relegation. The Saints, on the other hand, are increasingly last, with only six points won in the entire first half of the season. Tottenham e Wolverhampton they share the spoils: at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium it finishes 2-2 with goals scored by Hwang Hee-chan e Strand Larsen for the wolves and betancur e Johnson for Spurs. This result is certainly more convenient for the guests, who have achieved their third consecutive useful result after the victories against Leicester e Manchester United. For Spurs, however, a victory in the championship has been missing for three games, with the standings only seeing them in eleventh place. 2-2 also between Fulham e Bournemouth: the hosts took the lead twice, first with Raul Jimenez at 40' and then with Wilson in the 72nd minute, but both times they are caught by the guests, first with evanilson at 51' and then with Ouattara at 89'. The two teams remain in seventh and eighth place respectively in the standings, with one point between them: Bournemouth at 30 points, Fulham at 29. The Liverpool at the London Stadium: against the West Ham, the Reds win with a clear 5-0 and say goodbye to 2024 at the top of the table, with 8 points more than Nottingham Forest in second place. The dance opens Luis Diaz in the 30th minute, then by the end of the first half they also score gakpo (40') e Salah (44'). In the second half, however, it is the turn of Alexander-Arnold e Diogo JotWest Ham remain stuck at 23 points, still +1 on Manchester United. The Red Devils, in fact, suffer their third consecutive defeat, this time at home against Newcastle. Both goals come in the first half: first scores Isaac in the 4th minute and then doubles Joelinton in the 19th minute. The Red Devils close the match with zero shots on target, concluding a terrible 2024 that sees them in fourteenth place in the standings. Also bad is the Chelsea di Maresca, who were defeated 2-0 by Portman Road. AtIpswich Town the networks are enough Delap on penalty and of Hutchinson to take home the three points and start 2025 with just one point of detachment from the safety zone. Aston Villa e Brighton they split the spoils: 2-2 at Villa Park between the team of Emery And that of Hurzeler, which does not particularly move the standings. The round will close with tomorrow's match between Brentford e Arsenal, scheduled for 18:30 p.m.

Premier League matchday 19 results

Leicester City – Manchester City 0-2 21' Savinho (MCI), 74' Haaland (MCI) Everton – Nottingham Forest 0-2 15' Wood (Not), 61' Gibbs-White (Not) Crystal Palace – Southampton 2-1 15' Dibling (Sou), 31' Chalobah (Cry), 52' Eze (Cry) Tottenham – Wolverhampton 2-2 7' Hwang Hee-chan (Wol), 12' Bentancur (Tot), 45+3' Johnson (Tot), 87' Strand Larsen (Wol) Fulham – Bournemouth 2-2 40' Raul Jimenez (Ful), 51' Evanilson (Bou), 72' Wilson (Ful), 89' Ouattara (Bou) West Ham – Liverpool 0-5 30' Luis Diaz (Liv), 40' Gakpo (Liv), 44' Salah (Liv), 54' Alexander-Arnold (Liv), 84' Diogo Jota (Liv) Ipswich Town – Chelsea 2-0 12' pen. Delap (Ips), 53' Hutchinson (Ips) Aston Villa – Brighton 2-2 12' Adingra (Bri), 36' pen. Watkins (Avl), 47' Rogers (Avl), 81' Lamptey (Bri) Manchester United – Newcastle 0-2 4' Isak (New), 19' Joelinton (New)

Premier League Standings

Liverpool 45, Nottingham Forest 37, Arsenal 36, Chelsea 35, Newcastle 32, Manchester City 31, Bournemouth 30, Fulham 29, Aston Villa 29, Brighton 27, Tottenham 24, Brentford 24, West Ham 23, Manchester United 22, Crystal Palace 20 , Everton 17, Wolverhampton 16, Ipswich Town 15, Leicetser 14, Southampton 6