In the early morning of December 13, Beijing time, the 16th round of the 2021-22 Premier League season was played again, and the matches between Tottenham and Brighton & Hove were rescheduled, which was the second postponed game for Tottenham. After a lot of fighting, West Ham United drew 0-0 away to Burnley, Leicester City beat Newcastle 4-0 at home, and Everton lost 1-3 away to Crystal Palace.
Leicester City only scored one point in the first two rounds of poor form, and today they returned to the King's Court to face Newcastle, who had just won their first game of the season, and they also broke out again. In the 36th minute, Leicester City forced the ball to steal, Madison grabbed the ball into the box and was put down by St. Maximan who was defending, referee Banks decisively blew a penalty, Tillemans took the penalty and lavishly, Leicester City opened the record 1-0. Yi Bian again again leicester city scene is not dominant, but it is they who score again, in the 56th minute, Leicester City played a cloud of water, Tillemans sent a scalpel-style pick,Barnes inserted a super single knife opportunity, but he chose to make a cake selflessly, Dhaka easily hit the empty goal, Leicester City led 2:0.
In the 80th minute, Leicester City midfielder broke the ball and counterattacked quickly, and it was a series of cooperation, Madison's penalty spot should be obliquely blocked on the right side, Tillemans stopped the ball and adjusted a step to push hard, the ball was in the net, Tillemans scored twice, Leicester City led 3-0. Just 4 minutes later, Leicester City came back, the counterattack was successful and the broken ball counter-attack, Madison and Dhaka made a subtle collision with the wall and then went into the box to directly push the shot, Leicester City won 4-0 against Newcastle.
Everton struggled to stop the slump in the last round, but today they started losing again against Crystal Palace. In the 40th minute, Gray returned the pass to give a gift, Ayo broke the ball and knocked back in the triangle, Gallagher met the ball directly to push, the ball into the net, Crystal Palace opened the record 1:0. In the 61st minute, Crystal Palace's corner kick on the right caused a scuffle in front of the goal, and tomkins hit the ball into the empty goal at the back point, giving Crystal Palace a 2-0 lead. In the 69th minute, Everton pressed quickly on the right side, Coleman crossed from a 45-degree angle, Rondon received the ball back in the penalty area, Ducuret's shot was blocked by the goalpost, Rondon scored in front of the goal, and Everton pulled back a goal 1:2. Then Everton could not beat the score to the point, but in the stoppage time, the Crystal Palace side seized the opportunity, forced the ball in front, Gallagher vigorously world wave blast to score twice, Crystal Palace 3:1 to lock up the win.
In terms of standings, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea are winning the top three in this round, and after Dark Horse West Ham United is unable to win today, the gap between the previous round has been widened to 8 points, and the championship pattern is becoming more and more obvious. In addition, West Ham's 4th position is also unstable, only 1 point ahead of Manchester United, and 3 points ahead of Tottenham Hotspur in the second round of the junior round. Everton were unable to squeeze into the top ten with a winning streak, and Leicester City overtook Wolves to move up to 8th, trailing Arsenal by 4 points.
In terms of top scorers, Salah tops the table with 14 goals, and Vardy did not appear on the bench today, but still ranked second with a difference of five goals. Gallagher scored twice, catching up with Son Heung-min, and Mount and the others just squeezed into the top ten with 6 goals.