While Manchester City seized management of the Premier League title race in a 4-1 rout of crumbling leaders Arsenal, there was loads extra drama in a packed morning of motion.
Chelsea crashed to a fifth successive defeat beneath Frank Lampard as their west London neighbours Brentford gained 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.
In his second spell as Chelsea boss after changing the sacked Graham Potter till the top of the season, Lampard has did not spark a revival from his troubled crew, who had been booed off at full-time.
With former Paris Saint Germain and Tottenham supervisor Mauricio Pochettino reportedly near taking cost, Chelsea are enduring their worst run since 1993 after their winless streak prolonged to eight video games.
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Cesar Azpilicueta’s thirty seventh minute personal aim and Bryan Mbeumo’s 78th minute strike left eleventh positioned Chelsea in peril of ending within the backside half of the desk for the primary time since 1996.
Liverpool saved alive their slender hopes of a prime 4 end with a 2-1 win at West Ham.
The Hammers took a Twelfth-minute lead by way of Lucas Paqueta’s spectacular strike, just for Cody Gakpo to equalise from long-range 5 minutes later.
After a Hammers aim was dominated out early within the second half by VAR, Joel Matip’s 67th minute header moved sixth positioned Liverpool inside six factors of fourth positioned Manchester United, who’ve two video games in hand.
Liverpool’s German supervisor Jurgen Klopp (L) celebrates with Liverpool’s English midfielder Jordan Henderson.Source: AFP
Nottingham Forest climbed out of the relegation zone as they beat Brighton 3-1 on the City Ground to win for the primary time in 12 video games.
Brighton took the lead within the thirty eighth minute by way of Facundo Buonanotte’s first Premier League aim, however Forest equalised because of Pascal Gross’s forty fifth minute personal aim.
Danilo netted after 69 minutes earlier than Morgan Gibbs-White’s late penalty lifted Forest one level away from the underside three.
Nottingham Forest gamers rejoice as Brighton & Hove Albion gamers had been devastated.Source: Getty Images
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