In the early morning of May 15, Beijing time, the English Premier League and La Liga fought fiercely all night, and the two giants of Real Madrid and Manchester City played one after another. In the end, Manchester City defeated Tottenham 2-0 and overtook Arsenal to reach the top with 8 consecutive wins; Real Madrid beat Alaves 5-0, won 30 consecutive rounds of unbeaten unbeaten to tie the team's all-time record, and staged a night of carnival.
Premier League: Manchester City 2-0 Tottenham
This supplementary match is in the spotlight, with Manchester City having to take three points if they want to overtake Arsenal and return to the top spot, with Tottenham also having to win in order to keep their hopes of finishing in the top four.
In the 6th minute, Bentancur's long-range shot was held up by goalkeeper Ederson. In the 16th minute, Hojbjerg cleared the ball in the box and Foden's volley was blocked by goalkeeper Vicario. In the 38th minute, Gvardiol missed a good chance with a volley from the back post. Throughout the first half, Manchester City missed two great chances, and Tottenham also failed to capitalise on them.
In the second half, Manchester City gradually found a way to crack it. Kevin De Bruyne had a shot saved and was quick to open up a favourable situation with a pass. In the 51st minute, De Bruyne crossed in front of the goal and assisted Haaland to push the empty goal into the net, giving Manchester City a 1-0 lead. Due to Tottenham's lack of attacking skills, it was difficult to equalize the score, and in stoppage time, Haaland scored a brace to help Manchester City seal the 2-0 victory.
So far, Manchester City has accumulated 88 points to surpass Arsenal by 2 points, climbed to the top of the table, and only needs to win in the final round to ensure the championship, achieving an unprecedented 4 consecutive wins in the Premier League, without looking at Arsenal's face. In addition, Manchester City are unbeaten in 34 games (excluding penalty shootouts) with a record of 28 wins and six draws, extending the longest unbeaten run in team history.
As Manchester City's number one winner, Haaland has scored 63 goals in 65 Premier League appearances, rising to the fourth highest scorer in the Premier League's all-time list, and in the last 50 years, only Mbappe has scored more goals in the top five leagues at the age of 24, with 147 goals in Ligue 1.
La Liga: Real Madrid 5-0 Alaves
Real Madrid, who secured the league title ahead of schedule, are just walking around in the rest of their games, and this round is at home to Alaves, who have won 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 5 games, including a win over Atletico Madrid.
In the face of Alaves, Real Madrid completed the hanging with ease. In the 10th minute, Kroos sent a cross to assist, and Bellingham scored directly with a pass in the penalty area to help Real Madrid lead 1-0. In the 27th minute, Bellingham sent a through ball, and Camavinga crossed to assist Vinicius to push the goal, helping Real Madrid to score 2-0. In first-half stoppage time, Bellingham provided an assist, and Valverde scored with a volley to help Real Madrid extend the score 3-0 and end the suspense of the game early.
In the second half, Real Madrid's attack was still sharp. In the 70th minute, Bellingham assisted Vinicius to score, and Real Madrid continued to lead 4-0. In the 81st minute, Rodrygo's shot was blocked, and Güller completed the goal to help Real Madrid lock up the score 5-0.
After the victory, Real Madrid have won all of their last five meetings against Alaves, and at the same time won 30 consecutive league games, tying the longest unbeaten run in team history.
Bellingham, who contributed a pass in this game, scored his 19th goal in La Liga this season, ranking second in the scorer list, and also became the fourth player with the most goals in his first season with Real Madrid since this century, with Ronaldo scoring the most 26 goals.