Premier League: Weekend Roundup

Another enthralling EPL matchweek saw many twists and turns all over the table with some crucial points won and lost. We take a look at the results from Matchweek 32:

Saturday, 2nd April

Aston Villa 0-4 Chelsea

Chelsea cruised past the Villians to have a go for Europa League football next season. Goals from Ruben Loftus-Cheek, debutant Alexandre Pato and a brace by Perdo put Villa in further misery.

Arsenal 4-0 Watford

Arsenal took revenge of their FA cup exit at the hands of Watford a few weeks ago by thumping them to a 4-0 rout. Goals from Alexis Sanchez, Alex Iwobi, Hector Bellerin and Theo Walcott destroyed Watford completely.

Bournemouth 0-4 Manchester City

City continued their quest to finish in the top 4 by beating Bournemouth comprehensively. Goals Fernando, De Bruyne and Sergio Aguero killed the game off in the first 20 minutes before Kolarov added a fourth in stoppage time of the second half.

Norwich City 3-2 Newcastle United

A crucial game for the relegation threatened teams as one of the two teams would most certainly get relegated. Norwich stole a win in a crunch fixture with goals from Timm Klose, Mbokani and Olsson doing the job for the Canaries. Newcastle were unlucky not to get a point from the game.

Stoke 2-2 Swansea

A draw between the mid-table outfits was an entertaining one as Swansea came back from two goals down at the Britannia Stadium which should be considered a mammoth task considering the atmosphere, A win for Stoke could’ve taken then to the 7th place.

Sunderland 0-0 West Brom

A stalemate at the stadium of light was not as dull as the scoreline suggests with the hosts creating tons of chances but failed to capitalize on them. West brom dodged a bullet.

West Ham 2-2 Crystal Palace

A much needed point for Palace but two crucial points lost for the Hammers who aim for a top 4 finish. Damien Delaney opened the scoring before Lanzini put things back on level terms and a magnificent free-kick from Dimitri Payet put West Ham ahead only for Dwight Gayle to take home a point from Upton Park from a 75th minute strike.

Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham

Fixture of the week! Liverpool got off to a flying start as they usually do against the big teams and put tons of pressure on Spurs. Coutinho finished a brilliant move but Harry Kane scored his 22nd goal of the season with a swift turn and shot to the far post.Both teams had a host of chances squandered but Liverpool came the closest on a number of occasions.

Sunday, 3rd April 

Leicester 1-0 Southampton

The foxes continued their title charge with yet another 1-0 victory, their fifth in as many games since that 2-1 defeat at Arsenal. A convincing performance and a little bit of luck was enough for them to get all three points. Captain Wes Morgan scored the only goal and Leicester now need four victories from their six fixtures to win the title.

Manchester United 1-0 Everton

An entertaining fixture capped off our Matchweek 32 with United scraping off a 1-0 win at Old Trafford against Everton. A top 4 finish is still a great possibility for Van Gaal’s men after an awful performance by Everton gift them the three points. A goal from Martial separated the two sides.