City, Chelsea and Newcastle in the Champions League after finale … thriller
Interest in the 38th and final Premier League game had focused on the three open tickets for the Champions League. And they found themselves in the hands of City, Chelsea and Newcastle who were the big winners, as opposed to Aston Villa playing in the Europa League League and Nottingham Forest who will play in the Conference League playoffs.
The big match of the day was the one at the City Ground where with a goal of Collwile at 50 ′ Chelsea beat Nottingham 1-0. Forrest fought it to the end, missed a huge opportunity with Wood at 90+4 ′, but failed to avoid defeat.
At the same time, Manchester United prevailed with Aston Villa 2-0 and left her sixth. Emiliano Martins was eliminated at 45+1 ′ and in the second half the home side scored two goals with a player above. From Bruno’s awesome ball to 76 ′, Dialo made it 1-0 and at 87 ′ Eriksen made it 2-0 with a penalty.
At no cost for Newcastle he lost 0-1 to Everton with Alcarath’s goal at 65 ′. Although the « sweets » are indifferent, I did the damage to the hosts who were favored by the other results and stayed in the top five.
In Anfield, champion Liverpool welcomed Crystal Palace Cup and saved the grade in the end. Sar made it 0-1 at 9 ′, Gravenberg left the Reds with ten at 68 ′, but Salah made the final 1-1 by Gakpo assists at 85 ′.
The results of the 38th and last racing:
Sunday 25/05
Bournemouth-Lester 2-0
Fulham-Manchester City 0-2
Hippie-West Ham 1-3
Liverpool-Christal Palace 1-1
Manchester United-Aston Villa 2-0
Newcastle-Everton 0-1
Nottingham Forest-Chelsea 0-1
Southampton-Arsenal 1-2
Tottenham-Braton 1-4
Wolves-Bredford 1-1