The world champions had a positive day this Saturday in Premier League. A luxury assistance Enzo Fernández and a solid task of Christian Romero They helped their sides, Chelsea and Tottenham emerge victorious from their corresponding fixtures on the 27th date of the tournament. AND Alexis McAllister he converted again for Brighton & Hove Albion, this time in a 2-2 draw with Leeds United.
After the triumph in Germany against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday for passage to the quarter-finals of the Champions League, Chelsea have extended their days of smiles that began last weekend with the victory against Leeds. This time, the team led by Graham Potter beat Leicester City 3-1 at King Power Stadium.
Titolino still in the center of his team’s field, Enzo Fernández gives a pearl in the recovery of the first half: Against a tight and overcrowded defence, he bowled a spoon which German Kai Havertz capitalized on with a subtle flick over the head of Welsh goalkeeper Danny Ward. Ben Chilwell and the Croatian Mateo Kovacic (also with the participation of Enzo in the maneuver) scored the other two goals of the winner (discounted the Zambian Patson Daka), whose cannons point exclusively to the continental dispute.
With Wednesday’s Champions League elimination at the hands of Milan still suffocating, Tottenham treated themselves to some balm with a 3-1 win at the stadium against Nottingham Forest with a brace from Harry Kane and one from South Korea’s Son Heung-Min (Joe Worrall discounted). Romero started in the local defense and did a good job during the 90 minutes.
With this victory, Spurs consolidate themselves in fourth place, the last one that guarantees a ticket to the next edition of the Champions League, even if they are very far from the top of the competition (they have 48 points, 15 less than leaders Arsenal).
Twice Brighton & Hove Albion have been ahead and twice let that income slip by. Pampas’ MacAllister, 32 minutes into the game, scored the first goal of the duel, with a header and in the small box after a pass, also with a header, by the Japanese Kaoru Mitoma. This is the seventh goal in this Premier League edition for the former Argentinos Juniors player, who also scored twice in the FA Cup.
Jack Harrison, against, signed the second of seagulls, but two great goals, the first from Patrick Bamford and the second from Harrison, allowed beaten Leeds (penultimate march of the tournament) to save a bean on Elland Road. With this draw and still with two games to go, Brighton remain in seventh place, which would allow them access to the next edition of the Conference League.
Source: Clarin
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