Victory over the “Newcastle” allowed “Chelsea” to become the sole leader of the English Premier League, two points ahead of Liverpool stumbled “Manchester City”. At the same time Madrid “Real” smashing “Espanyol”, partly rehabilitated for the defeat of “Valencia».
England Championship
«Chelsea» – “Newcastle” – 2: 0
The team of Jose Mourinho in the last round lost to “Tottenham” hockey with a score of 3: 5 and allowed the “citizens” to catch up with itself, but nine days later to correct this injustice. “Newcastle” in five previous meetings, scored four points, hand on heart, could hardly hope for success in London.
«Magpies” fought very hard, almost losing “blue” on statistical indicators, except for one thing – goals. Gorgeous offensive line, led by the owners Diego Costa and Oscar have its say at the junction of the inning, leaving no “Newcastle” chance even for a draw.
On 43 minutes, Branislav Ivanovic burst into the penalty area from the right side and shot to the far post, where Oscar in touch struck the bottom corner. And at the start of the second segment is still the same after casting Oscar Luis Filipe towards the heel to make a cool discount on crutches, and the striker did not disappoint.
The balance of the match “aristocrats” had a significant advantage, and Costa and Fabregas and do could bring the case to the defeat, but the visitors’ defense on the right and the account no longer changed.
With this victory, “Chelsea” with 49 points left alone at the top of the standings on two points ahead of the “Manchester City”.
«Everton” – “Manchester City” – 1: 1
themselves “citizens” rather unexpectedly lost points in the match with “Everton “who had by that time chetyrehmatchevuyu losing streak. Team Maneulya Pellegrini had an overwhelming advantage for most of the match, constantly served corner and threatened possessions Joel Blaskesa, but 18 shot towards his goal in the target occurred in only two. And even the fact that one of them was the assists, did not help the “City” three points.
Fernandinho put the guests ahead on 74 minutes when put his head under slack kick Sergio Aguero and successfully completed the fast attack of his team.
However, after four minutes, “toffee” restored parity: Leighton Baines free-kick gave a cool pass in the penalty, but it was first on the ball Steven Naismith corrected it into the goal, unwisely left Joe Hart.
«Manchester” immediately rushed to score more, but liverpultsy already firmly established in the protection, and Jesus Navas and Samir Nasri have not used their moments.
«Sunderland” – “Liverpool” – 0: 1
This is the fifth game in a row does not know matter lesions conducting this season, “Liverpool”. Despite the modest expense, Liverpool fully deserved their three points, four times surpassing rival over bumps in the direction of the gate (21: 5).
The guests took the lead already in the ninth minute when Gerrard and Borini broke up the attack, and burst into the penalty Lazar Markovic beat out-of-gate Pantilimon.
At the start of the second segment Liam Bridcutt received a second yellow card and left the “Sunderland” ten men, simplifying the task of “Liverpool”. By and large, the owners have not had a chance to win. Rather, it is “red” were close to the second ball, but be content with little.
Other matches
«Queens Park Rangers,” conceded “Burnley” with a score of 1: 2, set a historic achievement, becoming the first team in 50 years, losing ten starting away games in the Premier League. In the season 1964/65 the same anti-record set “Sunderland».
In other matches of the tour “Swansea City” and “West Ham” played a draw – 1: 1 ” Leicester City “home with a minimum score beat” Aston Villa “and” West Brom “with the same result bested” Hull City “.
La Liga
«Real Madrid” – “Espanol” – 3: 0
The defeat of “Valencia” encouragingly acted to the leader of the championship of Spain. In a match with the club from Barcelona historically hated Carlo Ancelotti’s side have proved far more intelligible football, the move has secured a comfortable reserve and even being in the minority, managed to bring the case to the defeat.
On the 12th minute Cristiano Ronaldo after an elegant diagonal Gareth Bale laid the ball at impact James Rodríguez, and Colombian midfielder did not hesitate to hit the gate. Soon he and Bale scored pocketed the ball, with a penalty kick from the bar the keeper with no chance for the goalkeeper.
At the beginning of the second half, it seemed that the intrigue is not too late to revive: Fabio Coentrao received a straight red card for a bad tackle by Cañas, but the “cream” and ten men did not stop to attack.
During the 14 minutes before the end of normal time Ignacio Nacho got the ball on the right edge of the goalie, and a short distance shot another’s possession. After that, the question about the winner no longer standing.
«Real” celebrates 13th success in the last 14 games and continues to lead the standings, with 42 points in the asset, four more than the “Barcelona” and “athletics” . “Espanyol” with 20 points placed in tenth position.
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