On the evening of October 16, Beijing time, several Premier League games were held. All three giants won: Chelsea defeated Aston Villa 2-0 with two goals from Mount away. Arsenal narrowly beat Leeds United 1-0 away, and Saka scored the only goal. Liverpool defeated Manchester City 1-0 at home, Salah scored the only goal in the game, and Guardiola suffered its first defeat in the league. Manchester United drew 0-0 with Newcastle United at home, conceding a key 2 points.
Chelsea's match against Aston Villa is not as easy as the score seems. Although Mount took the lead for Chelsea early. But the subsequent Vera offensive was very fierce and frequently created threats. But in this game, , Kepa, , was like a god's help, and continued to contribute world-class saves, making Aston Villa's offense come back in vain again and again. Sterling has a chance to expand the score, but his shot was blocked by the crossbar. In the second half, Mount scored twice and extinguished Aston Villa's arrogance to counterattack. In the end, Chelsea scored 3 points.
Arsenal and Leeds United played very thrillingly. Both sides were back and forth, but Arsenal took the lead in seizing the opportunity to complete the goal, and Saka's shot made the goalkeeper desperate. Bamford finally helped Leeds United score a goal, but was sentenced to invalid. After that, Saliba handball gave away some points, and Bamford lost the free throw and missed the best opportunity to equalize the score. Arsenal kept escaping from death and was very lucky. Although Leeds United continued to attack, they never scored. In the end, Arsenal won the game in a thrilling way.
Liverpool's match against Manchester City has attracted much attention. Haaland has increased people's expectations, but his six shots in this game were not converted into goals. Manchester City has a chance to lead, but unfortunately, Foden's goal in was blown away. Manchester City had the advantage in the field, and Liverpool could only create good opportunities through counterattacks. As a result, they made a series of miraculous results. Salah wasted one single opportunity and seized the second single opportunity and scored the only goal in the game. Originally, Liverpool could win a big score, but Nunez was too unique, which led to frequent waste of opportunities. Regardless, Liverpool scored this crucial three points.
Manchester United played very hard against Newcastle United. Although Manchester United played at home, they played worse than their opponents in the first half. Jolinton's consecutive headers were blocked by the goal frame, and Manchester United escaped. In the second half, Newcastle United's physical fitness was limited and had to focus more on defense. Manchester United's opportunities continue to emerge. C Ronaldo's goal was judged to be offside, Fred's shot was slightly offside, Rashford missed the chance to win. Manchester United had to accept the result of the draw.
In the standings, Arsenal continued to lead the way with 27 points, widening the distance with Manchester City and leading Manchester City by 4 points. Manchester City ranked 2nd with 23 points. Tottenham also had 23 points, ranking third. If Manchester City continues to lose points in the next round, the second position may be out of stock. Chelsea ranked fourth with 19 points. Manchester United only scored 16 points, ranking fifth. After Liverpool won Manchester City, their total points reached 13 points and their ranking rose to 8th!
