EPL: Chelsea whip Saints 6-0; wins for Brighton, Leeds
Chelsea put an awful week behind them to get back to winning courses in destroying style with a six-objective destruction of Southampton.
Having been beaten 4-1 at home to Brentford in the Premier League and afterward experiencing a 3-1 loss to Real Madrid, Chelsea returned in a way which will give Thomas Tuchel support his side can rescue their Champions League tie in Spain one week from now.
Tuchel said before start off that "things are topsy turvy" after two harming results however his players answered by hitting the woodwork multiple times and scoring four in a surprising first half at St Mary's Stadium.
Timo Werner hit the post and afterward headed against the bar inside the initial seven minutes before Marcos Alonso terminated the guests ahead after Mason Mount's help.
Britain midfielder Mount's perfect completion from fresh multiplied the lead and afterward Werner was obstructed by Fraser Forster's fine save as Southampton disentangled before their own fans.
Werner was before long praising his first Premier League objective for quite some time subsequent to blasting through and completing before Kai Havertz made it 4-0 with a tap-in after Germany colleague Werner hit the woodwork for a third time frame.
Southampton were blown away and it expected a fine one-gave come by Forster to forestall an own objective by Mohammed Salisu before half-time.
Nonetheless, the Saints yielded a fifth in the 49th moment, Werner tapping home his second after N'Golo Kante had been foiled.
Mount made it six from short proximity on a humiliating evening for Ralph Hasenhuttl and his Southampton players.
In London, Arsenal gave the drive in the race for Champions League capability to rivals Tottenham as Brighton finished their own critical run of structure with a merited success at Emirates Stadium.
The Seagulls - seven games without a triumph before start off - disappointed the home side with their association and proficient forward play in a game where Arsenal neglected to look undermining until they gathered a frantic late push.
Leandro Trossard's twisting first-half completion - after a fine help by the noteworthy Enock Mwepu - gave Graham Potter's side something to expand on.
Also, after Gabriel Martinelli seemed to have headed Arsenal level minutes before the break - just briefly VAR check to run him offside - Brighton stayed strong prior to multiplying their lead with a great Mwepu finish.
The Zambia midfielder side-footed home with power from the edge of the crate to cover an adjusted individual showcase and produce a look of doubt on the essence of Arsenal chief Mikel Arteta.
Arteta's side mobilized late on with Martin Odegaard terminating home from range through a diversion yet they stay fifth - level on focuses with fourth-put Tottenham with eight games to play - while Potter's Brighton climb to eleventh after a fourth dominate in 26 association matches.
What's more, Leeds made a gigantic stride towards Premier League wellbeing with triumph at individual strugglers Watford, whose own endurance trusts were managed one more blow at Vicarage Road.
Raphinha's savage left-footed strike from the edge of the region gave the guests the lead after the Hornets had two times gone close through Imran Louza and Cucho Hernandez.
Ismaila Sarr wasted a once in a lifetime chance to fire Watford level in the last part, before Rodrigo profited by a shocking mistake between Hassane Kamara and Samir to twofold the guests' benefit.
Leeds intensified Watford's wretchedness when Jack Harrison beat Ben Foster with a strong shot into the furthest corner to finish the scoring.
The outcome leaves Watford six focuses from security, while Leeds are currently nine focuses over the drop zone - in spite of the fact that they have played three games more than eighteenth set Burnley, who travel to base club Norwich on Sunday.
Prior in the principal round of the day, Everton asserted an essential win in their fight to remain in the Premier League as Anthony Gordon's diverted strike beat Manchester United at Goodison Park.
Gordon's 20-yard shot flew in off Harry Maguire to bargain a major catastrophe for United's Champions League capability trusts, reports the BBC.
Joined made close to nothing, in spite of the fact that Jordan Pickford two times denied Marcus Rashford early and Cristiano Ronaldo late on.
Everton, in seventeenth, move four focuses above Burnley, while United stay four focuses off the main four in seventh.
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