The 2023 24 season is in full swing in Europe's top five leagues, with the Premier League title race being the fiercest, with only two points between the top two and the other four leagues a wider gap. In the early hours of this morning, in La Liga, the leader Real Madrid challenged Rayo Vallecano away, in the Bundesliga, Bayern Munich in a slump played away against Bochum, and in the Premier League, the Red Devils Manchester United challenged promoted Luton Town away and hit the Champions League zone. In Serie A, Roma and AC Milan played hand in hand, and the major giants had joys and sorrows, and some were happy and some were sad.
Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Real Madrid
In La Liga, Real Madrid took the lead, unbeaten in 28 consecutive games in all competitions, the Champions League and La Liga double-line soaring, La Liga extended the lead to 5 points, and the score difference between the rivals Barcelona and Atletico Madrid is even greater, and the initiative to win the championship is firmly in their own hands. Carlo Ancelotti has quietly helped Real Madrid through the transition, with the biggest news of recent times being that Kylian Mbappe will be coming to the Bernabeu next season.
In the game, in the first half, Joselu opened the scoring with an assist from Ernesto Valverde, and Camavinga sent a handball to De Tomas to equalize from the spot. Neither side was able to rewrite the score again in the second half. At full-time, Real Madrid drew 1-1 with Rayo Vallecano.
Bochum 3-2 Bayern
In the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen has risen to prominence this season under the leadership of Alonso, and is unbeaten in the Europa League, German Cup and Bundesliga, including 18 wins and 2 draws in the Bundesliga, 8 points ahead of Bayern. Bayern Munich have been in a slump recently, with the Bundesliga losing the title race and the Champions League away to Lazio, with Thomas Tuchel's position in jeopardy and desperate need to grab points to stop the decline.
In the middle of the match, Musiala was cut off twice in the first half and lost the ball, Kane lost a single knife, Bochum scored two goals in 5 minutes to overtake, and in the second half, Parmecano elbowed the point + two consecutive red games, Kane pulled one back. In the end, Bayern was reversed by Bochum 2-3, and Bayern suffered three consecutive defeats in all competitions. In the standings, Bayern is in second place with 50 points, eight points behind leaders Bayer Leverkusen.
Luton Town 1-2 Manchester United
Luton Town were the best of the three promoted teams and were promoted to the Premier League for the first time in their history, and they were very eye-catching against the big six giants, drawing against Liverpool and losing by less than one goal. Manchester United's recent form has picked up significantly, with four wins in a row in all competitions, including a surge in the Premier League winning streak and eight points off the Champions League places, with still hope of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
In the game, Hojlen scored a lightning goal in the first half, and then he scored again, Carlton Morris pulled a goal back for Luton, Luke Shaw retired injured, Manchester United temporarily 2-1 Luton; Garnacho missed a solo effort in the second half and Ross Barkley's stoppage-time header hit the crossbar as United beat Luton Town 2-1 and are five points clear of the top four.
Frosinone 0-3 Roma
Mourinho's third season in charge of Roma was unsurprisingly fired in the middle of the season, unable to escape the curse of Mu's three years, Rome changed the coach like a knife, De Rossi led the team to three consecutive wins after taking office, the ranking also rose, and rekindled the hope of fighting for the fourth, but in the last round against the title favorite Inter Milan, Roma suffered a defeat.
In the game, in the first half, Waison opened the scoring. Roma led Frosinone 1-0 at half-time. In the second half, Azmoun opened the scoring and Paredes scored from the penalty spot as Roma beat Frosinone 3-0 away. At the end of this round, Roma are in sixth place, four points away from the top four.
Monza 4-2 AC Milan
As a new Serie A team, Monza was successfully relegated last season, and Monza's performance this season is still eye-catching, ranking in the middle of the table, and the prospects for relegation are bright. AC Milan since the Champions League out, Pioli focused on Serie A, Milan's form has rebounded in time, unbeaten in 9 consecutive rounds and ranked in the top three, this round Juventus unexpectedly lost points, Milan saw the possibility of overtaking Juventus.
In the game, in the first half, Djuric's header hit the frame, Monza goalkeeper Gregorio went back injured, Gafu sent Pesina to hit the penalty, and Danny Motta counter-attacked and scored. In the rematch, Jovic slapped his opponent and was sent off by straight red, and Milan fell behind by two goals and played one less. Olivier Giroud came off the bench to pull one back, Christian Pulisic equalised with a pass, Bodo struck in the 90th minute and Colombo sealed the win in the 96th minute. In the end, Milan 2-4 Monza. In the standings, Milan are 11 points away from the top of the table.