Premier League: today’s results. Equal United, Ronaldo disappoints

Second draw in a row for United, which slows down its run towards the Champions League. Southampton makes 1-1 at Old Trafford against Rangnick’s Red Devils: goals from Pogba and Adams. And for CR7 (still dry in 2022) it is a game to forget, with an error, with the goalkeeper beaten, at the start. At Goodison Park Lampard beats Bielsa and clears the red zone (3-0): Everton’s trio on Leeds with the signings of Coleman, Keane and Richarlison, while the opponents hit two bars (with Rodrigo). With one goal in each half, Brighton conquered the Watford field, last but one (0-2: Maupay and Webster score). Goalless draw between Brentford and Crystal Palace (0-0).

Manchester United 1-1 Southampton

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At the start CR7 wastes from a good position: the opposing goalkeeper, Forster, jumps, but kicks weakly and Perraud manages to oppose. At 10 ‘individual action by Sancho: Forster para. At 21 ‘United took the lead with a touch from Sancho, who took advantage of Rashford’s assist. At 41 ‘De Gea opposes Stuart Armstrong. In the recovery, Pogba’s doubling is canceled by offside (45 + 2 ‘). The second half began with Southampton’s equalizer, scored by Adams in the 48th minute. At 72 ‘Ronaldo scores offside: goal not validated. And in the final, Forster also opposes the Red Devils ‘last attempt, when he parries Maguire’s header and gives him a draw (90 + 3’). Manchester United (one game less) are fifth at 40, +1 over Arsenal (who have three to recover) and equal points with West Ham. Southampton confirms itself as the nightmare of the big players (in the last two rounds they made 1-1 with City and beat Tottenham 2-3): Hasenhuttl’s team is tenth with 29 points (and one game less).

Watford-Brighton 0-2

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At 20 ‘Maupay commits Foster. And in the 44th minute, Brighton unlocks the match precisely in the sign of the French striker, who takes advantage of Lamptey’s cross and kicks the host advantage in seven. In the second half Watford shows up: Dennis hits the crossbar in the 64th minute. Brighton nearly doubled with Cucurella (74 ‘) and Moder (81’) but Foster and his teammates managed to withstand the impact. The 0-2 is in the air: Webster makes it in the 82nd minute, who resolves a scrum in the opponent’s area. Potter’s Brighton (two games down) is ninth with 33 points, while Hodgson’s Watford remains penultimate (15 and a victory missing since November) +1 over Burnley and -3 from salvation (with two games still to go. to play).

Everton-Leeds 3-0

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At 10 ‘Coleman’s header from two steps is worth the advantage of the hosts. Leeds respond with the crossbar hit by Rodrigo from distance (19 ‘). And in the 24th minute he undergoes the doubling, when Keane kicks in behind Meslier. In the recovery, more wood for Bielsa’s team: Rodrigo is unlucky and hits the crossbar again (45 + 2 ‘). And in the second half there is also room for the Everton trio, dropped by Richarlison in the 78th minute. Lampard’s team is now sixteenth (with 22 points and three games to recover), +5 on the red zone and -1 from Bielsa’s Leeds (23 with two games down).

Brentford-Crystal Palace 0-0

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At 17 ‘the hosts demand a touch of Guehi’s hand: check at the monitor and no penalty. In the Crystal Palace Ayew tries (32 ‘), Canos does the same for Brentford (42’): inaccurate conclusions. In the second half the former Torino Jansson looks for the header, but Guaita opposes (75 ‘). Eriksen’s new team (greeted with an ovation from the Brentford Community Stadium crowd) is fourteenth with 24 points, while Vieira’s Crystal Palace has two more and is twelfth (one game less).