Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur – Chelsea: Controlled Performance Earns Chelsea The Win (0-1)
Chelsea continued to provide intrigue in their third match under new coach Thomas Tuchel as they once again showed an ability to control possession and play
Arsenal – Manchester United: Lack of Penetration Meets Irregular Shooting (0-0)
Boring, low-quality stalemates are not supposed to have twenty-eight shots within the game! Despite this deceiving shot count, neither Arsenal nor Manchester United were effective at
Tottenham Hotspur – Liverpool: Liverpool Outclass Spurs As Sadio Mané Puts On A Show (1-3)
Liverpool’s luck had to change some time after a run of five games without a victory and this was the perfect occasion for the champions to
Liverpool – Manchester United: A Game For The Occasion, Rather Than On-Pitch Quality (0-0)
A matchup between the red halves of Liverpool and Manchester, number one and two in the league, raised expectations, but failed to deliver the battle that
Manchester United – Manchester City: A Fluid City Cruise To The Final (0-2)
Manchester City invoked an extremely fluid formation, which saw them buildup in a nominal 3-2-2-3 shape. The freedom of the front five made it nearly impossible
Chelsea – Manchester City: Vintage City Patterns Blitz Through Chaotic Chelsea (1-3)
Flexibility, wide rotations, and false nine’s hit Chelsea with a flash of old Pep-fluency. Manchester City had the game wrapped up, with three goals before half-time,
Manchester United – Aston Villa: Devils Outlast Rampant Villa To Go Level On Top (2-1)
Aston Villa brought good counterpressing, quick free-kicks and a narrow defensive block, but Manchester United withstood their rampant opponents to go level on points with Liverpool.
Chelsea – Aston Villa: Muted Exchanges Followed By Fruitless Control (1-1)
A matchup between two teams, level on points, forty-eight hours after their last game was not ideal for both, but Chelsea and Aston Villa served up
Wolverhampton – Tottenham Hotspur: Two Direct Styles Crash Into Defense For Stale Draw (1-1)
As we have grown accustomed to this season, Tottenham took the lead early and chose to sit back, accepting Wolves’ seemingly harmless attacks. Settling for little
Liverpool – West Bromwich Albion: 19th Century Football Holds League Leaders To Draw (1-1)
Liverpool hoped to put West Bromwich Albion to the sword in their final home game of 2020. Though they took an early lead, the hosts struggled