‘Wolves’ defeat Rafa Benítez’s Everton in free fall

Wolverhampton defeated Everton 2-1 on Monday in the match that closed the tenth round of the Premier League.

The team led by the Spanish Rafa Benítez suffered its third consecutive defeat in the English championship and after a good start to the course is already tenth in the table, eleven points behind the leader Chelsea and six of the places in the Champions League, which marks a West Ham with a diametrically opposite trajectory (3 victories in the last three dates).

Maximilian Kilman (28) and the Mexican Raúl Jiménez (32) scored for the hosts, while the visitor reaction, with a goal from the Niegerian Alexander Iwobi in the 66th minute, was incomplete.

For Jiménez it was his second goal of the season.

The ‘Wolves’ are seventh after four wins and one draw in their last five league games.

– Results of the matches of the 10th day of the English football championship, and classification table:

– Saturday:

Leicester – Arsenal 0 – 2

Liverpool – Brighton 2 – 2

Manchester City – Crystal Palace 0 – 2

Watford – Southampton 0 – 1

Newcastle – Chelsea 0 – 3

Burnley – Brentford 3 – 1

Tottenham – Manchester United 0 – 3

– Sunday:

Norwich City – Leeds 1 – 2

Aston Villa – West Ham 1 – 4

– Monday:

Wolverhampton – Everton 2 – 1

Classification: Pts JGEP GF GC Diff

1. Chelsea 25 10 8 1 1 26 3 23

2. Liverpool 22 10 6 4 0 29 8 21

3. Manchester City 20 10 6 2 2 20 6 14

4. West Ham 20 10 6 2 2 20 11 9

5. Manchester United 17 10 5 2 3 19 15 4

6. Arsenal 17 10 5 2 3 12 13 -1

7. Wolverhampton 16 10 5 1 4 11 10 1

8. Brighton 16 10 4 4 2 11 11 0

9. Tottenham 15 10 5 0 5 9 16 -7

10. Everton 14 10 4 2 4 16 16 0

11. Leicester 14 10 4 2 4 15 17 -2

12. Brentford 12 10 3 3 4 12 12 0

13. Crystal Palace 12 10 2 6 2 13 14 -1

14. Southampton 11 10 2 5 3 9 12 -3

15. Aston Villa 10 10 3 1 6 14 19 -5

16. Watford 10 10 3 1 6 12 18 -6

17. Leeds 10 10 2 4 4 10 17 -7

18. Burnley 7 10 1 4 5 10 16 -6

19. Newcastle 4 10 0 4 6 11 23 -12

20. Norwich City 2 10 0 2 8 3 25 -22

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