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2021-03-04 12:49
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Liverpool – Chelsea, Manchester City – Manchester United. These monsters of English football will fight in the Premier League on Thursday and Sunday respectively.
Last season’s champion Liverpool has almost no chance of defending the title.
Jurgen Klopp’s pupils battle for a place in the first quarter, guaranteeing them a place in the UEFA Champions League. Chelsea London has the same goal.
The Liverpool club currently occupies only sixth place – 43 points after 26 matches. The “aristocrats”, who have two points more, are fifth.
The London team did not lose seven games in a row. They celebrated four victories and played three times in a draw. Liverpool triumphed 2-0 in the first round. In the clash between the national championships, the Liverpool Chelsea team won four games in a row.
In the Premier League, Liverpool beat London 23 times, landed 20 times and the 14-match winner did not appear. Manchester City continues to compete non-stop. The townspeople eliminated the last 15 opponents of the English championship and, including other tournaments, won 21 games in a row!
The team led by Pepo Guardiola is showing an iron defense in the Premier League: they only missed 17 goals. Second in this category, Chelsea allowed opponents to score 25 times and Liverpool 34.
Manchester City already has 65 points in 27 games. The second-place footballers, Manchester United, have played the same number of games and have up to 14 points less than the leader. They haven’t lost seven games in a row now, but even five of them have been tied. The first clash of this season ended 0: 0.
In previous English championships, the “red devils” won the city derby both times – 2: 0 and 2: 1. In total, the teams competed in the Premier League 47 times.
United had 23 victories, 15 – City, 9 clashes ended peacefully.
The TV3 Sport channel and next-generation TV Go3 will broadcast up to 12 Premier League matches live from March 4-8.
Broadcast schedule:
Kovo 4 d. 19.50 val. „Fulham“ – „Tottenham Hotspur“, 22.00 val. “Liverpool” – “Chelsea”;
Kovo 6 d. 14.20 val. „Burnley“ – „Arsenal“, 16.50 val. “Sheffield United” – “Arsenal”, 19.20 val. “Aston Villa” – “Wolverhampton”, 21.50 val. “Brighton” – “Leicester City”;
Kovo 7 d. 13.50 val. “West Bromwich Albion” – “Newcastle United”, 15.50 val. „Liverpool“ – „Fulham“, 18.15 val. “Manchester City” – “Manchester United”, 21.05 val. “Tottenham Hotspur” – “Crystal Palace”;
Kovo 8 d. 19.50 val. “Chelsea” – “Everton”, 21.50 val. “West Ham United” – “Leeds United”.
