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Crystal Palace vs West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield United vs Leicester City, Tottenham vs Arsenal, Liverpool vs Wolverhampton. A lot of action.
The English Premier League had four games for Sunday, December 6. The day began with the trip from Crystal Palace to West Bromwich Albion and was followed by Sheffield United hosting Leicester City, the North London derby between Tottenham and Arsenal, and finally Liverpool vs Wolverhampton at Anfield.
This is what has been concluded so far … (match reports will be added after full day)
Sheffield United 1 – 2 Leicester City | Vardy appears late by three points
A goal in the 90th minute from forward Jamie Vardy gave Leicester City a 2-1 victory over Sheffield United in the Premier League on Sunday, lifting the Foxes back to the top four and leaving the Blades nailed in the part. bottom of the table.
Leicester climbed to third place with 21 points from 11 gameswhile Sheffield United remained in last place with one point, after extending their league winless streak to 14 games dating back to the end of last season.
Vardy scored a signature winner as he ran down the middle and directed his shot past Sheffield United goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale after Oliver McBurnie canceled an Ayoze Perez opener for the visitors.
Perez gave the Foxes a lead in the 24th minute when he drove in a volley from close range, but McBurnie tied three minutes later. as he drove home to a corner of John Lundstram.
Leicester dominated the first half and twice hit the post through Vardy and James Maddison, with the home team restricted to sporadic forays.
The pace slowed in the second half and when it seemed the Blades had done enough to earn their share of the loot, Maddison released Vardy with a sublime pass and the forward did not miss from the edge of the penalty area.
West Brom 1 – 5 Crystal Palace | Zaha and Benteke support part of the humiliation of 10 men
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha scored two goals on his return to the team from illness and Christian Benteke also scored a second half double as they posted a 5-1 win over 10-man West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on Sunday.
Ivorian Zaha marked his return from self-isolation after contracting COVID-19 by rolling the ball in his 200th Premier League start and doubled his tally by touching the scoreboard after a good run from Eberechi Eze to seal victory at The Hawthorns .
Benteke headed in his first goal of the season between Zaha’s punches and added another later.
“We were not afraid to play today. It was more difficult for them when they lost a player, and we wanted to prevail,” Zaha told the BBC. “We have tremendous ability in our team. We just need to keep scoring points.”
Benteke, who made his first league start to the season, said he had no complaints about his lack of playing time.
“The only truth is on the field. I have been working hard in the shadows and I took my opportunity,” he added.
Palace boss Roy Hodgson equaled one of the lesser known Premier League records – most wins for a coach against his old teams – joining Harry Redknapp and Sam Allardyce on the 11th.
Palace, who now has 16 points from 11 games to rank 11th, started the contest brilliantly and made the breakthrough when Zaha crossed with whiplash after a quick free kick was turned into the net by the West defender. Brom Darnell Furlong in the eighth minute.
Furlong made amends later in the first half by fielding Conor Gallagher, who tied for his second goal in as many league games.
But the game changed when West Brom promoted a man down and Matheus Pereira was fired for kicking Patrick van Aanholt after a fight, following the intervention of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR).
Source: m.allfootballapp.com
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