Premier League – Matchday 19

Another day, another Premier League round! City gets closer to the top, Liverpool and Chelsea are back to their 2022 form and Man United are serious about their top 4 aspirations. Let’s see what happened in round 19 of the Prem!


Results

2.1.2023Brentford3Liverpool1
3.1.2023Arsenal0Newcastle0
3.1.2023Everton1Brighton4
3.1.2023Leicester0Fulham1
3.1.2023Manchester United3Bournemouth0
4.1.2023Southampton0Nottingham Forest1
4.1.2023Leeds2West Ham2
4.1.2023Aston Villa1Wolves1
4.1.2023Crystal Palace0Tottenham4
5.1.2023Chelsea0Manchester City1

Rough stop for Liverpool, after a decent run as they lose, 3-1 against Brentford. League leaders Arsenal finally dropped some points, to follow UCL candidates, Newcastle in an exciting match that ended 0-0. On the other hand, Manchester United’s run of good form continues, as they demolished Bournemouth 3-0. Antonio Conte and Tottenham caught a break after recent struggles, as they beat Crystal Palace, 4-0. In the last match of the round and the highlight of the matchday, Manchester City beat Chelsea with a nice Mahrez goal, to put pressure on Arsenal, however deepen Chelsea’s woes.


Standings

#TeamPlayedWinDrawLoseGoalsPoints
1Arsenal17142140 : 1444
2Manchester City17123245 : 1639
3Newcastle1898132 : 1135
4Manchester United17112427 : 2035
5Tottenham18103537 : 2533
6Liverpool1784534 : 2228
7Fulham1884630 : 2728
8Brighton1783632 : 2527
9Brentford1868430 : 2826
10Chelsea1774620 : 1925
11Aston Villa1864820 : 2622
12Crystal Palace1764717 : 2522
13Leicester18521126 : 3117
14Leeds1745825 : 3117
15Nottingham Forest1845913 : 3417
16Bournemouth18441018 : 3916
17West Ham18431115 : 2415
18Everton1836914 : 2415
19Wolves18351011 : 2714
20Southampton18331215 : 3312

Arsenal still sit at the top, with 44 points, 5 points in front of City. Newcastle and Man Utd complete the top 4, same amount of points, however Newcastle has played one more game. Tottenham, Liverpool and surprisingly, Fulham are just outside of the top 4, however a lot can still change, with teams playing an unequal amount of matches. To find Chelsea, we need to go as low as 10th.

Southampton are last, their loss to Forest deepened their problems. On the other hand, these 3 points mean that Nottingham are now out of the bottom 4! Wolves, Everton, West Ham and Bournemouth are between the two. Equal on points with Forest, we find Leeds and Leicester, all still in danger.


Team of the Week

Harry Kane scored a double for Tottenham, he leads the attack this week. He is joined by Ings and Ferguson from Brighton. The midfield sees another Brighton player in March, together with Tielemans and the Ox from Liverpool. Mr. reliable, Kieran Trippier is the right back, partnered with his teammate Schar. Leno got selected as the goalkeeper.

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