The news that the Dutch specialist Guus Hiddink will be the head coach of “Chelsea” before the end of the season, led blue-black band, “Manchester United” lost in front of their fans, “Lester” to strengthen the leadership in the championship.
English Championship. 17th round
«Chelsea” – “Sunderland” – 3: 1
London team, as often happens, immediately after leaving the old coach He cheered and gave their best football. Guus Hiddink has not assumed his responsibilities as a mentor, but watched the match from the stands in an official position, and the players tried to impress the new helmsman.
By the 13th minute, “retired” led 2: 0 thanks to accurate Branislav Ivanovic beats and Pedro Rodriguez. The first great struck his head after a free-kick Willian second successfully played on finishing after a rebound from the foot protector.
At the start of the second segment of the players, “Sunderland” on Willian fouled in the penalty, and Oscar with the 11-meter mark scattered the ball and the goalkeeper to different corners.
«Black Cats” fairly quickly pulled one back ball delicately played the free kick: after submission to the far corner of the goalie, discount head, and saves Courtois Italian striker Fabio Borini guests in touch sent a projectile into the net.
Unfortunately for fans of the “Sunderland”, this ball is just a goal of prestige. “Chelsea” for the first four rounds celebrated victory, proving that this season is not yet lost. Even though the championship will not be able to break into the top five, a team led by Guus Hiddink can use his chance in the Champions League.
Earlier, the Dutch coach has worked with blue. In February 2009 he led the club to the end of the season after was dismissed Luiz Felipe Scolari. Under the leadership of Hiddink’s “Chelsea” won the FA Cup and reached the semi-finals of the Champions League, where on aggregate lost to the Spanish “Barcelona”.
«Everton” – “Leicester City” – 2: 3
«Foxes’ once again responded to skeptics who believe that the success of a modest club in this season – a temporary illusion that will melt with the first difficulties.
Nothing of the sort. “Leicester” still looks stable in all of the championship, or even a strong “Everton”, in order not to lose in six games in a row, was forced to give way to it.
However, this time to win wards Claudio Ranieri took two from the penalty spot by Riyadh Marez, a new star of the Premier League Jamie Vardy He did not score, but only cleared it, but the three points from the championship leader again gone.
The “Lester” is still just one defeat in the first round – a home defeat from the “Arsenal”, and his unbeaten reached ten meetings, however, consider it a favorite of the season is still early. Ahead of the meeting with the two most complicated recognized grandees – “Liverpool” and “Manchester City”.
«Manchester United” – “Norwich City” – 1: 2
going through a crisis, Sir Alex had already fly from the current UEFA Champions League and now run the risk of not get to the next. In four matches in a row, “Red Devils” not winning, and the failure to “Norwich” seems particularly offensive.
First, because the team stumbled on “Old Trafford”, which in this league has ever had. And secondly, because it turned out quite well-deserved defeat. “United” for 90 minutes could not think of anything better than permanent shelters in the penalty area from which the “canaries” easily fought.
The guests waited for their moments, twice scored on a joint-inning effort Cameron Jerome and Alexander Theta and could well make the score close, but lacked performance skills.
Anthony Marcial ball back in the 66th minute to revive the intrigue, but the points the team of Louis van Gala has brought. At the end of the tour, Sir Alex dropped out ligochempionskoy four behind the leader and had nine points.
«Southampton” – “Tottenham” – 0: 2
«Spurs’ gratefully took the chance to get ahead,” Manchester United “in the standings, quietly on the class, beating “Southampton”. The outcome of the meeting predetermined goals, Harry Kane and Dele Alli in the end of the first half.
Later sponsored Mauricio Pochettino just do not gave his opponent around and confidently controlled the game until the final whistle.
With the general crisis of the leaders of “Tottenham” team seems quite able to catch fish in troubled waters in the form of tickets to the Champions League. But good start “Southampton” continues its steep dive – in the last five games, he earned only one point.
In other matches of the day “Bournemouth” beat on the road, “West Brom” – 2: 1, and the “Crystal Palace” with the same score was stronger, “Stoke City”.
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