“THE Premier League has thrown up a huge amount of goals drama on Tuesday night. Nottingham Forest were leading Liverpool in a blockbuster top-of-the-table clash but Jota equalised after Chris Wood’s opener Bournemouth have fought back from a goal down at Chelsea before Reece James scored in injury time to level, while West Ham won”, — write: www.thesun.co.uk
THE Premier League has thrown up a huge amount of goals drama on Tuesday night.
Nottingham Forest were leading Liverpool in a blockbuster top-of-the-table clash but Jota equalised after Chris Wood’s opener
Bournemouth have fought back from a goal down at Chelsea before Reece James scored in injury time to level, while West Ham won Graham Potter’s first game at the London Stadium against London rivals Fulham.
Elsewhere, Brentford scored an injury time goal to make it 2-2 and steal the points from Manchester City.
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- Nott’m Forest 1-1 Liverpool77. Liverpool almost take the lead at the City Ground.
As the ball comes into the box, Jota strikes a vicious shot towards goal but Sels makes a goal block and Aina clears it off the line.
This is some game now and really could go either way.
- View from SunSport’s Graham Hill at the City GroundTrent Alexander-Arnold had an anxious moment when he appeared to catch Elliot Anderson in the face.
But ref Chris Kavanagh felt a talking-to was all that was needed and Alexander-Arnold looked a relieved man.
Slot sent on Diogo Jota and Kostas Tsimikas – and the impact was immediate.
Tsimikas sent a delivery in and Jota made the most of a rare lapse of concentration at the back to head home an equaliser from close range.
Jota then brought a save out of Forest keeper Matz Sels and Liverpool now have a new lease of life.
- FT: Chelsea 2-2 BournemouthIraola will be gutted to let victory slip through their fingers deep into added time.
As a neutral, you would have to say that The Blues deserved something from this game.
Things are still not clicking for Chelsea but Bournemouth extend their unbeaten run in the Premier League to nine games.
- Chelsea 2-2 Bournemouth90+5. Deep into added time and Chelsea have a dangerous free-kick.
Everyone is expecting Palmer to strike it but James bends it around the wall and into the bottom corner.
Stamford Bridge erupts as he wheels away in celebration.
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- Goal – Reece James (Chelsea)
- Nott’m Forest 1-1 Liverpool66. An unlikely goal from the visitors.
Tsimikas swings a corner into the box and Jota heads home to equalise for the league leaders.
With just over twenty minutes remaining, we have a game on our hands now at the City Ground.
- Goal – Diogo Jota (Liverpool)
- Brentford 2-2 Man City90+2. Wow!
Deep into added time The Bees have grabbed an equaliser.
When Foden’s second goal went in, Man City had the body language of a team who had won this game.
Norgaard’s goal sees the Gtech Community Stadium erupt as it settled in the back of the net.
- Goal – Christian Norgaard (Brentford)
- Chelsea 1-2 Bournemouth89. The Cherries had the chance to seal all three points.
Kluivert has a sight of goal but his shot deflects off Tosin and wide of The Blues’ goal.
That would have surely won it for Iraola’s side.
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- Nott’m Forest 1-0 Liverpool60. With an hour of the game gone, Liverpool have yet to have a single shot on target.
If that continues, then this is going to a big win for Nuno Espirito Santo’s side.
Jota is warming up and may be joining us sooner rather than later.
- Brentford 1-2 Man City82. Roerslev puts a deep ball into the box, which is met on the volley.
Wissa, ever the poacher, controls it some four yards out and pokes the ball into the back of the net.
The Bees have a lifeline in this game.
- Goal – Yoane Wissa (Brentford)
- West Ham 3-2 Fulham78. It is game on again at the London Stadium.
Iwobi gets his second to get The Cottagers back into this game.
West Ham will no doubt look a little nervy for the remainder of the game, they could have put this game to bed on a couple of occasions but have failed to do so.
- Goal – Alex Iwobi (Fulham)
- Brentford 0-2 Man City78. Game, set and match Man City in West London.
Foden is the man for the visitors once again as he gets a brace at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Big three points in the bag for Guardiola’s side.
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- Goal – Phil Foden (Man City)
- View from SunSport’s Andy Dillon at Stamford BridgeLIVELY game at Chelsea. Bournemouth have just gone ahead.
They are down to the bare bones yet are playing like a squad full of champions.
Young Chelsea defender just been given a lesson by Antoine Semenyo who brushed him aside to blast home a goal.
- View from SunSport’s Martin Lipton at the GtechWe’ve waited all night for a moment of real quality.
And finally we’ve had it.
A brilliant cross by de Bruyne. The perfect finish by Foden.
City on course for four wins in a row – after riding their luck in a harum-scarum second half.
- Chelsea 1-2 Bournemouth68. Fantastic finish from Semenyo for The Cherries.
He rifles his shot into the roof of the net, giving Sanchez no chance.
Stamford Bridge has fallen silent, apart from the away end, which has become very noisy.
- Goal – Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
- West Ham 3-1 Fulham67. Graham Potter’s side have some breathing space once again in this London derby.
Paqueta with the strike to ignite the London Stadium once again.
West Ham need to try and turn the screw now and get this game won with another goal.
- Goal – Lucas Paqueta (West Ham)
- Brentford 0-1 Man City66. It is an experienced youngster who has answered our prayers.
This game has been crying out for a goal and Phil Foden has delivered.
It was a sublime ball through the hosts’ defence to find him and he finished well to give Guardiola’s side the lead in this one.
- Goal – Phil Foden (Man City)