On December 24, Beijing time, all football competitions were in full swing, Manchester United scored a clean sheet in the 18th round of the English Premier League, Arsenal drew with Liverpool to keep the top spot, and in the 17th round of Serie A, Inter Milan won consecutive victories, Roma beat Napoli, and then we will take a look at the wonderful summary of each game.
Manchester United away to challenge the Hammers, the first half of the team's offensive was good, Antony was surprisingly hot, but it was a pity that Garnacho wasted a great opportunity to score, into the second half the situation slowly reversed to the opponent, in the 72nd minute Bowen penalty area calmly scored, and then Menou made a mistake and was cut off, Kudus scored to open the gap, the Red Devils were ultimately powerless, Manchester United lost 0-2 to West Ham United at the end of the game, four consecutive games with a clean sheet, goals became the team's biggest problem.
The battle for the top of the table is undoubtedly in the spotlight, but I didn't expect Gabriel to score with a header just four minutes into the opening game, and Arsenal got off to a dream start on the road. Liverpool did not panic and slowly adjusted to stabilize the tempo, the referee did not react to Odegaard's handball, and in the 29th minute, Salah received a long pass from his teammate and cut inside to equalize, and the two teams were tied at half-time.
The two sides had a calm attack and defense until Liverpool's offensive resumed in the second half, Alexander-Arnold had a great counterattack opportunity to hit the crossbar, and near the end Havertz was in the penalty area against the referee who fell to the ground, and finally Arsenal drew 1-1 with Liverpool and held the top position with a one-point advantage.
Lautaro's absence is a test for Inter's frontcourt, facing Lecce at home, Arnautovic, who started the game, missed a series of good opportunities, but the team still seized the opportunity of the set-piece, in the 43rd minute Bisek headed into the net to break the deadlock, the excellent defense made the opponent helpless, and in the 78th minute, Barella scored a goal, and Inter Milan won 2-0 against Lecce at full-time, leading by 4 points.
In this round of Serie A, the focus of the game is Roma against Napoli, and the team performed well at both ends of the offensive and defensive ends in the first half, and the two sides temporarily exchanged blanks. In the second half, Politano's deliberate kick was sent off in a straight red to become a turning point, and in the 76th minute, Manuel Pellegrini's volley in the penalty area ignited the home team, and Lukaku ended the suspense at the end of stoppage time, ending Roma 2-0 against Napoli.
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