In the 2023-24 season, the top five European leagues have played another round, and many giants have appeared on the past match day, and the final result can be described as a few happy and a few sad. There are many key battles on the Premier League side, and the most concerned is undoubtedly the strong dialogue between Arsenal and Liverpool. Liverpool are five points clear of Arsenal at the top of the table, and Arsenal will need to take three points at home if they are to continue their title hopes.
Liverpool have been in good form of late, going 11 games unbeaten in all competitions and beating Chelsea 4-1 in the last round. In this round away against Arsenal, Liverpool is still the favored side, but the result is quite surprising. Liverpool not only lost, but lost completely. Arsenal scored in just 14 minutes, Havertz stepped forward to meet a team-mate's pass for a one-on-one chance, and then the shot was saved, and Saka followed up to score to make it 1-0! In the 3rd minute of stoppage time of the half, Gabriel set himself up for an own goal, and Liverpool equalized, 1-1!
In the 67th minute, Alisson and Van Dijk made a mistake in the clearance cooperation, Martinelli smiled and gave a big gift, 2-1, Arsenal took the lead again; In the 88th minute, Konate was sent off for two yellows and one red, and Liverpool made matters worse; In the 92nd minute, Trossard pushed past a defender and scored to seal the win 3-1. After getting 3 points, the difference between Arsenal and Liverpool narrowed to 2 points, and the suspense increased sharply!
Manchester United play West Ham United at home in this round. The Red Devils have also been in good form of late, going four games unbeaten in all competitions, winning three and drawing one. In the 23rd minute of the opening game, Casemiro assisted Hjlund to score after a steal in the front, 1-0! In the 48th minute, Garnacho received a pass from B Fee on the right side and shot with his feet, and the ball was refracted into the net, 2-0! In the 84th minute, McTominay pushed a counter-attack and handed it to Garnacho on the right at the top of the arc outside the penalty area, who pushed and scored twice to give United a 3-0 thrashing of the Hammers. After the three points were in hand, Manchester United also took advantage of the situation to overtake their opponents and climb to sixth place in the table. And Hjlund's recent form has been completely alive, with 4 goals and 2 assists in the past 4 games, and he has begun to get rid of the hat of "parallel import"!
Chelsea's home game against Wolves in this round was their revenge battle, but they were beaten by a double defeat! In the 19th minute, Caicedo assisted Palmer to score, and Chelsea led 1-0; But just 2 minutes later, Wolves equalized, Caicedo conceded the ball in midfield, and the Cunha penalty area ** goal hit the defender's leg and refracted into the net, 1-1! In the 43rd minute, Nouri's shot was also refracted into the net, and Wolves overtook the score; In the 63rd minute, Neto assisted Cunha to score twice, and Wolves pulled away to 3-1! In the 81st minute, Gusto was fouled in the penalty area, and Cunha scored a hat-trick from the penalty spot, 4-1;In the 86th minute, Thiago Silva pulled a goal back but it was too late, and in the end Chelsea lost 2-4, and the position was overtaken by the opponent and fell into the bottom half!
Serie A also staged a high-profile battle for the top spot, with Inter Milan hosting Juventus. In the 37th minute, Barella crossed, Gatti set up an own goal, and Inter led 1-0; Since then, the two sides have attacked and defended each other, and Inter has an advantage overall, and in the end neither side has rewritten the score, Inter Milan won 1-0, and the difference with Juventus has been stretched to 4 points, and there is one less game, and the championship advantage is obvious.
A key battle in La Liga was played between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, in the 20th minute, Koke gave a big gift, Dias stabbed the goal in the penalty area, and Real Madrid led 1-0; In the third minute of stoppage time in the second half, Llorente scored a header to equalize, and the two teams ended up in a 1-1 draw, and Real Madrid still led Girona by two points.
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