Match 4 of 10: Bournemouth vs Everton
Result: 2 – 2
Goal Scorers:
- Bournemouth: Joshua King 75′ (P), Nathan Ake 79′
- Everton: Theo Walcott 56′, Michael Keane 66′
Match Statistics:
Bournemouth | Team Stats | Everton |
17 | Shots | 11 |
5 | Shots On Target | 3 |
49% | Possession | 51% |
382 | Passes | 390 |
78% | Pass Accuracy | 77% |
12 | Fouls | 10 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
1 | Red Cards | 1 |
5 | Offsides | 0 |
6 | Corners | 2 |
Highlights:
- Bournemouth battled once again from two goals down to win a 2-2 draw with Everton in a sensational Premier League coordinate, as the two groups finished with 10 men yet with their unbeaten records unblemished.
- Everton recuperated from the principal half rejection of new forward Richarlison, who pointed a head-butt at Adam Smith just before the break, to take a 56th-minute lead through Theo Walcott.
Parents, be wary about watching MOTD tonight. That Richarlison headbutt is not the type of thing we want youngsters to see. Lucky the Bournemouth lad isn’t seriously hurt.
— Ste Hoare (@stehoare) 25 August 2018
- The home side, however, were likewise decreased to 10 on the hour when Smith was sent off for cutting down Walcott, and Michael Keane’s header put the guests two up.
- Be that as it may, Bournemouth, searching for a third sequential win this season, fought back with Josh King changing over a 75th-minute penalty and four minutes later, Nathan Ake goaded home the equalizer.
Completely bonkers 2nd half between Bournemouth and Everton. Not for the first time when these 2 sides meet, if I recall correctly.
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) 25 August 2018
- Keane had to be taken off on a stretcher after a late impact left him with what looked like a genuine injury and 13 minutes of stoppage-time failed to separate the teams.
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Match 5 of 10: Huddersfield vs Cardiff City
Result: 0 – 0
Match Statistics:
Huddersfield | Team Stats | Cardiff City |
5 | Shots | 14 |
1 | Shots On Target | 4 |
59% | Possession | 41% |
399 | Passes | 286 |
75% | Pass Accuracy | 67% |
8 | Fouls | 10 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
7 | Corners | 7 |
Highlights:
- Huddersfield Town survived Jonathan Hogg’s sending off to assert their first Premier League point of the season after a goalless draw against recently advanced Cardiff City.
- A generally uneventful challenge was enlivened not long after the hour stamp when a fight prompted midfielder Hogg’s rejection for an obvious headbutt on Cardiff’s Harry Arter.
Saddened to find out the reason that a lock to our work site in Huddersfield had been cut. (Emergency service access)
Young person had taken their life on site following their A level results.
Parents..give your kids a hug..exams aren’t everything ??#GCSEs2018 #alevelresults— Yorkshire Gritters⛄️ (@Yorkshire_Grit) 23 August 2018
- Cardiff utilized their numerical leverage to rule the rest of the 27 minutes yet could not discover a path past Huddersfield’s substitute goalkeeper, Jonas Lossl, who had prior supplanted the harmed Ben Hamer.
- Bobby Reid went tantalizingly close for Cardiff minutes before the last whistle, yet the Welsh side have now yet to score in three matches since being elevated to the Premier League.
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Match 6 of 10: Liverpool vs Brighton
Result: 1 – 0
Goal Scorers:
- Liverpool: Mohamed Salah 23′
Match Statistics:
Liverpool | Team Stats | Brighton |
22 | Shots | 6 |
8 | Shots On Target | 2 |
71% | Possession | 29% |
765 | Passes | 325 |
87% | Pass Accuracy | 73% |
8 | Fouls | 14 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
8 | Corners | 5 |
Highlights:
- Liverpool kept up their 100% record in the early long stretches of the Premier League season on account of 1-0 prevail upon Brighton and Hove Albion.
- Mohamed Salah, the Golden Boot champ of last season, scored the only goal of the diversion halfway through the principal half to net his second of the new crusade – an exact twisting completion from Roberto Firmino’s assist.
Liverpool just won by a goal to nil at Anfield. Very boring game indeed only highlight was Mo scoring. The beginning of many more to come #MoSalah @MoSalah #liverpool #soccer #premierleague
— Footballista (@Footballista19) 25 August 2018
- Firmino had just been magnificently denied by Mat Ryan by that stage, yet the Australian was not given the exhaustive examination he may have expected at Anfield.
- Jurgen Klopp’s men never looked prone to give up their lead, in any case, as Brighton debilitated just sporadically, permitting new goalkeeper Alisson and his back four to get a third straight wipe sheet to commence 2018-19.
liverpool is at the top of the league. yes they haven’t played any top 6 team yet. yes they most likely will choke against chelsea or burnley.
so ill just lean back and enjoy this— alex jones of the left (@wokeimperialist) 25 August 2018
- Liverpool started brilliantly and inside 15 minutes had seen Ryan pull off an astounding recovery to keep out Firmino’s descending header and Trent Alexander-Arnold twist a free-kick against the crossbar.
- The Reds before long led the pack as James Milner ransacked Yves Bissouma high up the field and the ball was attempted to one side from Sadio Mane to Firmino to Salah, whose first-time finish glanced in off the far post through Ryan’s fingertips.
Good result considering Brighton’s performance, last week and on the day. Sometimes you’ve got to forget about cricket scores and get the job done – something Liverpool have struggled with in previous years
— Marrissey (@0UTATIM3) 25 August 2018
- Klopp’s men were given a let-off right off the bat in the second time frame as a cockeyed Anthony Knockaert shot wide from a promising position inside the case.
- There were a couple more cheeky minutes as the clock ticked down, including Alisson’s fine spare to keep out Pascal Gross’ 89th-minute header, which enabled Liverpool to safeguard their status as the main side in the division yet to surrender a goal.
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