The champions of Manchester City started the year 2022 victorious.
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Photo: TASR/AP, David Cliff
Watford midfielder Juraj Kucka.
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In Saturday’s 21st round of the English Premier League, they won at the Emirates Stadium in London over the home Arsenal 2: 1, Rodri decided in the 90th + 3 minutes.
In the incomplete table, they are the leader with an 11-point lead over London’s Chelsea, Arsenal is fourth with 18 points and has one match less.
In the first half, the “gunners”, who lacked coach Mikel Arteta, were more active. Bukayo Saka took the lead in the 31st minute with a nice shot from the first.
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The visitors tied the game at 57 minutes into the match, which was neatly put away by Granita Xhaku.
Arsenal’s Brazilian defender Gabriel took off in two minutes and the home team finished in ten. They paid for it at the set time, when Rodri pushed to the left post in the 90th + 3 minutes.
At the celebration of the goal, the Spaniard took off his jersey and was looking forward to the home sector, which they responded by throwing away the guests’ players with plastic bottles and rolls of toilet paper. Coach Pepa Guardiolu’s team achieved the 11th victory in a row in PL.
In the second Saturday of New Year’s match, the home team Watford, for which the Slovak midfielder Juraj Kucka played the whole match, lost to Tottenham 0: 1, when he collected in the 7th minute of the set time.
Davinson Sanchez on the hour to give Tottenham 3 very important points, he deserved it and he got it. pic.twitter.com/QN5k6dIPCu
– Tomiconcina (@ Tomiconcina1) January 1, 2022
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In the duel of Italian coaches Claudio Ranieri and Antonio Conte, Spurs had a territorial advantage, they developed several chances, but they managed to score only once.
After Kuck’s foul on Heung-Min Son, the South Korean national team sent a sharp center into the penalty area, where he found Davinson Sanchez exactly, who decided uncompromisingly with his head. The “Roosters” in the league pull a series of eight doubles without losing and are in fifth place in the table.
Premier League – 21st wheel:
Arsenal London – Manchester City 1: 2 (1: 0)
Goals: 31. Saka – 57. Mahrez (from 11 m), 90. + 3 Rodri, ČK: 57. Gabriel (Arsenal) after 2. ŽK
FC Watford – Tottenham Hotspur 0:1 (0:0)
Goal: 90.+7 Sanchez
J. Kucka (Watford) played the whole match
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Crystal Palace – West Ham United 2:3 (0:3)
Goals: 83rd Edouard, 90th +1 Olise – 22nd Antonio, 25th and 45th + 5 Lanzini (second of 11 m)
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