The 2023 24 Premier League season continues, and the 23rd round has already played a number of goal battles, among which the billionaire Newcastle and promoted Luton Town have combined to score 8 goals, which is the most scored game so far in this round. In the early hours of this morning, Chelsea and Manchester United are both at home, the Blues face Wolves, Manchester United and West Ham United clash with both teams eager for revenge, and the Gunners Arsenal and the Reds Liverpool will stage the focus of the title race.
Chelsea 2-4 Wolves
Since the Blues Chelsea was bought by the Boehly consortium, the iron spirit of the Abu era has been gone, and after a number of transfer periods, Chelsea have completely erased the mark of Abu and entered the era of American capital, but Chelsea has spent a lot of money but has not brought corresponding results, and the state has been up and down. Chelsea have no European assignments this season, with Mauricio Pochettino leading them to the Carabao Cup final, but the last round was beaten 4-1 by Liverpool.
Wolves is a Chinese-funded team, stronger this season, is a famous nerve knife team, has Manchester City, Tottenham, Chelsea and other big6 giants, but can also lose to the relegation zone promoted horses. In the last round, he staged a goal shootout with Manchester United and was finally defeated by Manchester United. In the first leg of this season, Wolves beat Chelsea at home.
In the game, Nkunku missed a chance to open the scoring in the first half, Caicedo set up Palmer's goal to give Chelsea the lead, Cunha equalised and Ait Nouri scored to put Disasi in an own goal. At half-time, Chelsea 1-2 Wolves; In the second half, Cunha scored another goal to complete the brace, Gusto sent a penalty, Cunha scored a hat-trick from the spot, and in the closing stages, Silva scored a goal with a header. At the end of the game, Chelsea 2-4 Wolves, Chelsea was beaten by Wolves in the league, conceded 8 goals in 2 games, suffered two consecutive defeats in the league and fell to 11th place in the standings!
Manchester United 3-0 West Ham United
Manchester United has recently played a small climax, unbeaten in four consecutive games in all competitions, and won the last two games in a row, especially in the last round of away games against Wolves, Manchester United completed the stunner in stoppage time, and the team's morale was greatly boosted. Manchester United have already been eliminated from the Champions League, and Ten Hag is only left to fight on the two fronts of the Premier League and FA Cup. West Ham United have been in a slump recently, with the FA Cup knocked out by Championship side Bristol City, and are on a five-game winless streak in all competitions and three draws in a row in the Premier League. In the first leg, West Ham won at home to Manchester United.
In the game, in the first half, Hojlen scored in 4 consecutive games; In the second half, Garnacho scored, Dalot made a key tackle to destroy the single, Lisandro retired injured, and Garnacho completed a double in the final stage. In the end, Manchester United defeated West Ham United 3-0, winning two consecutive wins in the Premier League and three consecutive victories in all competitions! Manchester United moved up to sixth in the table, while West Ham United were overtaken and dropped to seventh.
Arsenal 3-1 Liverpool
Arsenal have been fighting on multiple fronts this season, with the Carabao Cup eliminated by Manchester City and the FA Cup eliminated by Liverpool, leaving only the Champions League and the Premier League to play on two fronts. After a frenzied rush for points at the beginning of the season, Arsenal suffered a trough at the end of the first half, with many consecutive rounds of league winlessness, resulting in the ranking falling from the top of the top four to the top four.
Liverpool are in even better form, maintaining a fourth-tier title run this season, reaching the final of the Carabao Cup and competing with Chelsea for the title, progressing to the last 16 of the FA Cup, the knockout stages of the Europa League and leading the Premier League by five points. Even with the revelation that coach Jurgen Klopp will leave at the end of the season, Liverpool remains stable, unbeaten in the Premier League, and has won all the last 4 rounds.
In the game, in the first half, Havertz missed a single knife, Saka scored, Alexander-Arnold was cut off at the back and then Odegaard's shot was blocked, Gabriel handball owned, Arsenal temporarily 1-1 Liverpool; In the second half, Alisson made a mistake, Martinelli scored an empty goal, Saka retired injured, Konate turned two yellows into a red, and in stoppage time, Trossard made a contribution, and finally Arsenal 3-1 Liverpool, two points from the top of the table.