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2019 Deja Vu For Manchester PREMIER LEAGUE RESULTS

21st, Arsenal Saturday August 17th Burnley
2-1
August City As VAR Denies Late Lacazette 13 Barnes 43
Aubameyang 64
Att: 60,214
H/T: 1-1
| Goal Against Spurs Aston Villa 1-2 AFC Bournemouth
EXAMINER Att: 40,996 1-1 West Ham United
Douglas Luiz 71
King 2 (pen)
Wilson 12
H/T: 0-2
Brighton & Hove Albion
IRISH Trossard 65 Hernández 61
H/T: 0-0
Att: 30,459
Everton
Bernard 10 1-0 Watford
Att: 39,066 H/T: 1-0

Manchester City 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Sterling 20 Lamela 23
Agüero 35 Lucas Moura 56
Att: 54,503 H/T: 2-1
Norwich City 3-1 Newcastle United
Pukki 32, 63, 75 Shelvey 93+
Att: 27,059 H/T: 1-0

Southampton 1-2 Liverpool
Ings 83 Mané 46+
Firmino 71
Att: 31,712 H/T: 0-1
Sunday August 18th
Sheffield United 1-0 Crystal Palace
Lundstram 47
Att: 30,197 H/T: 0-0

Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City
Gabriel Jesus of Manchester City scores at the death only for his goal to be ruled out for handball following a VAR review Mount 7 Ndidi 67
Att: 40,629 H/T: 1-0
abriel Jesus was denied Moura. back ahead 10 minutes before the
a last-gasp winner by It was a point Spurs will be break as the outstanding De Monday August 19th
GVAR as Tottenham happy to take as, despite having Bruyne whipped in a low ball Wolves 1-1 Manchester United
snatched a remarkable 2-2 Christian Eriksen back in their from the right and Agüero flicked Neves 55 Martial 27
Att: 31,314
H/T: 0-1
draw against champions side, they were outplayed. in from close range.
Manchester City at the Etihad City enjoyed almost complete De Bruyne almost made it a PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE
Stadium. possession in the opening min- hat-trick of assists with a similar
The Brazilian looked to have utes and created their first open- cross soon after but Ilkay Team P W D L F A GD Pts.
claimed a deserved victory for ing when Kyle Walker sped into Gundogan’s shot flew wide. Liverpool 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 6
City right at the death of an the box to tee up Sterling, whose City appeared to step it up Arsenal 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 6
intriguing Premier League clash effort was blocked by Kyle after the break with De Bruyne Manchester City 2 1 1 0 7 2 5 4
but his late strike was ruled out Walker-Peters. shooting narrowly wide, Agüero Manchester United 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 5 4 1 1 4 3 4 4
Brighton
for a handball by Aymeric City appealed for a penalty firing over on the turn and Tottenham 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 4
Laporte. when Rodri went down in the Bernardo Silva testing Hugo AFC Bournemouth 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 4
The scenes as the goal was box under a challenge from Lloris. Sheffield United 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 4
chalked off were reminiscent of Lamela but referee Michael Yet remarkably it was Spurs Everton 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 2 1 2 4 3
Burnley
the dramatic ending to last sea- Oliver gave nothing and VAR did who struck next as Moura came Norwich City 2 1 0 1 4 5 -1 3
son’s Champions League tie not intervene. off the bench, went up for a cor- Leicester City 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
between the two sides at the Yet it was not long before the ner and looped a header past Wolves 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
same venue last season. opener came, with De Bruyne Ederson with his first touch after Crystal Palace 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 5 -1 1 1
-4
Chelsea
The ruling made the clipping a superb cross to the far 56 minutes. West Ham United 2 0 1 1 1 6 -5 1
encounter extra frustrating for post for Sterling to head in his City went straight back to the Aston Villa 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 0
City, who had completely domi- fifth goal of the season in only his other end with Rodri forcing a Newcastle United 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 0
nated proceedings and racked up third game after 20 minutes. one-handed save from Lloris and Southampton 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 5 4 -4 0 0
-4
Watford
30 shots to the visitors’ three. Spurs had seen little of the ball Silva hitting the bar with an
City manager Pep Guardiola up until this point but they attempted lob. PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES
had earlier appeared to take out caught City by surprise by hitting Guardiola decided to remove
his frustration on his star striker back with an immediate equaliz- Agüero after 66 minutes and
Friday August 23rd
Sergio Agüero, having angry er. shouted at him as he left the Aston Villa v Everton (3pm)
words as he substituted him after Record signing Tanguy field. Assistant boss Mikel Arteta Saturday August 24th
the hour, but the pair later Ndombele threaded through a intervened to prevent more of a Brighton & Hove Albion v Southampton (10am)
appeared to make up. ball for Lamela on the edge of the scene and the pair were later seen Liverpool v Arsenal (12.30pm)
City twice led after Kevin De box and the Spaniard curled a hugging. Manchester United v Crystal Palace (10am)
Norwich City v Chelsea (7.30am)
Bruyne created goals for Raheem low shot past an unsighted Jesus replaced Agüero and Sheffield United v Leicester City (10am)
Sterling and Agüero in the first Ederson, whose positioning was headed wide as City pushed for a Watford v West Ham United (10am)
half with pinpoint crosses. also questionable. winner but the real drama came Sunday August 25th
However, they were cancelled The setback hardly knocked in injury time as the Brazilian AFC Bournemouth v Manchester City
out by Erik Lamela and, with his City out of their stride. They struck but the goal was disal- Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United
first touch as a substitute, Lucas responded positively and were lowed after a long review. C Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley (11.30am)