The Premier League had its match weekend twenty-three take place, where fixtures gave many sides crucial results.
The Premier League’s twenty-third match weekend produced all clubs attempting to claim vital wins.
Going into it, Manchester City and Aston Villa had been defeated; for City, it was by their rivals, Manchester United, and Everton got the victory against Villa. Despite a draw for Arsenal, they still had a leading gap.
Liverpool’s draw with Burnley and United’s triumph against Man City put them into the top five, while Newcastle, Chelsea, and Brentford remained nearby.
The relegation zone has Wolves, Burnley, and West ham , but recent results have them adding to their bid to remain in the league, but it will be a tough ask. However, Nottingham Forest, Leeds, Crystal Palace, and even Tottenham could be in doubt.
Among the matches, there was Crystal Palace vs Chelsea, Manchester City vs Wolves, and Arsenal vs Manchester United.
The aim for Arsenal was to stay at the top and have points separating them, while the Cityzens and Aston Villa were looking to decrease this and remain within the title race. There is also a quest for the top five, and there are a lot of clubs with a possibility of claiming the placements.
The next fixtures in the PL will be on the 31st, 1st, and 2nd.
Let's take a look at games and the table.
The Premier League results
West ham 3-1 Sunderland
Manchester City 2-0 Wolves
Burnley 2-2 Tottenham
Fulham 2-1 Brighton
Bournemouth 3-2 Liverpool
Newcastle 0-2 Aston Villa
Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest
Crystal Palace 1-3 Chelsea
Arsenal 2-3 Manchester United
Everton 1-1 Leeds
Victories for City and Villa, and a defeat for Arsenal gives a new scenario to the PL, as the Gunners’ gap is lessened.
A big win for United takes them higher, while Chelsea take over Liverpool. The result for Fulham and a draw for Everton is positive for them, while, despite their defeats, Newcastle, Brentford, and Sunderland are not ruled out.
Due to these scorelines, this gives the league's participants many things to work towards.
The Premier League standings
1: Arsenal 50pts
2: Manchester City 46pts
3: Aston Villa 46pts
4: Manchester United 38pts
5: Chelsea 37pts
6: Liverpool 36pts
7: Fulham 34pts
8: Brentford 33pts
9: Newcastle 33pts
10: Everton 33pts
11: Sunderland 33pts
12: Brighton 30pts
13: Bournemouth30pts
14: Tottenham 28pts
15: Crystal Palace 28pts
16: Leeds 26pts
17: Nottingham Forest 25pts
18: West ham 20pts
19: Burnley 15pts
20: Wolves 8pts
