In the latest match, Chelsea secured a victory with goals from E. Hazard in the 28th minute and a penalty in the 34th and 63rd minutes, keeping the pressure on Manchester United, who have the opportunity to reclaim the top spot in the standings tomorrow. Despite Arsenal’s recent humiliating defeat, they remain in second place with 55 points.
Liverpool’s domination was evident as they scored 4 goals within 20 minutes, with goals from M. Skrtel in the 1st and 10th minutes, R. Sterling in the 17th, and D. Sturridge in the 20th. R. Sterling added a fifth goal at the beginning of the second half in the 52nd minute, while Arsenal managed to find the net in the 69th minute through Mr. Arteta.
Arsène Wenger was swift in his reaction, acknowledging his team’s defensive vulnerabilities and assuming responsibility for the poor performance. Meanwhile, José Mourinho, who previously stated he wasn’t targeting the title this year, hinted at a potential change in perspective, emphasizing the collective effort of the team and expressing confidence derived from recent victories against City.
As the season progresses, the title race promises to be intense, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion.