It was a weekend of shocks throughout Europe, with a number of prime golf equipment faltering in dramatic vogue.
In England, Liverpool’s good begin got here crashing down, Manchester United slumped once more, and Chelsea endured one other collapse.
Eagles fly over Liverpool
At Selhurst Park, Liverpool’s title defence suffered its first main blow.
Crystal Palace stretched their unbeaten run to 18 video games after Eddie Nketiah’s scrappy end deep into stoppage time sealed a 2-1 win.
Ismaila Sarr had put Palace in entrance early, earlier than Federico Chiesa struck within the 87th minute to degree for the Reds.
Liverpool regarded set to salvage some extent, however Palace’s persistence paid off, slicing the champions’ lead on the prime to only three factors and elevating Oliver Glasner’s facet into second place.
Chelsea additionally suffered late heartbreak. Main Brighton 1-0 by Enzo Fernandez’s first-half header, their afternoon collapsed after Trevoh Chalobah’s pink card early within the second half.
Brighton piled on the stress, with Danny Welbeck equalising earlier than stoppage-time targets from Maxim De Cuyper and Welbeck once more sealed a 3-1 defeat. It was Chelsea’s second straight league loss, following final weekend’s sending-off of goalkeeper Robert Sanchez.
Earlier on Saturday, Manchester United’s distress continued as Brentford ran out 3-1 winners in London.
Igor Thiago struck twice contained in the opening 20 minutes, exposing United’s shaky defence.
Benjamin Sesko briefly gave the guests hope together with his first Premier League objective, however Bruno Fernandes missed a vital penalty halfway by the second half, denied by Caoimhín Kelleher.
The miss proved pricey, as Mathias Jensen smashed in Brentford’s third in stoppage time. United have now misplaced three of their six league video games this season and are nonetheless ready for consecutive wins beneath Ruben Amorim.
Ruthless Metropolis
Manchester Metropolis, in the meantime, confirmed no mercy in a 5-1 thrashing of Burnley.
Erling Haaland scored twice in stoppage time to take his tally to eight targets this season, 4 clear within the Golden Boot race.
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Metropolis additionally benefited from two personal targets by Maxime Esteve and a uncommon strike from Matheus Nunes, whereas Jaidon Anthony netted Burnley’s comfort.
The win saved Metropolis inside placing distance of Liverpool.
Elsewhere, Bournemouth struck late to safe a 2-2 draw at Leeds, whereas Sunderland edged Nottingham Forest 1-0, extending new supervisor Ange Postecoglou’s watch for a primary win.
