Over the weekend, the five major leagues in Europe continued. Manchester City beat Crystal Palace away in the Premier League, narrowing the gap with Arsenal. In Serie A, Napoli beat Atalanta, once again expanding its lead. The suspense of the championship in Serie A ended ahead of schedule. In French League, Paris Saint-Germain, which was eliminated in the Champions League, was hit again. La Liga Real Madrid reversed its victory and aimed at the Champions League knockout.
Crystal Palace 0-1 Manchester City
Crystal Palace suffered a trough, with 10 consecutive games unbeaten, and Manchester City won three consecutive games. This season, Manchester City is 5 points behind Arsenal in the Premier League. Manchester City will compete with Leipzig Red Bull for the Champions League quarter-finals in the second round of the Champions League quarter-finals next week, and Guardiola will be somewhat distracted from the Champions League. Crystal Palace has defeated Manchester City twice in the last 10 encounters.
In the game, Harland missed the opportunity in the first half, Alvarez repeatedly made risks in the second half, and Harland scored some achievements. In the end, the whole game was over, and Manchester City went away to the Crystal Palace 1-0. In terms of standings, Manchester City scored 61 points in the first game and 2 points behind the top Arsenal, while Crystal Palace still ranked 12th with 27 points.
Napoli’s winning streak was ended by Lazio in the last league round, but it still leads by 15 points, and it is in an absolute leading position for the championship. Next week, in the second leg of the quarter-finals of the Champions League, Naples will play against Frankfurt at home, and this season, Naples is soaring in two lines. Atlanta ranked sixth, five points short of the top four, and Atlanta won more and lost less in the confrontation with Naples.
In the game, Napoli dominated in the first half, but failed to break the deadlock. In the second half, Kvaratskheliya scored a wonderful goal and Lamani headed the ball. In the end, Napoli led the standings with 18 points in Atlanta 2-0.
Brest 1-2 Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain was beaten by Bayern both at home and away in the last 16 of the Champions League, and fell to the last 16 for two consecutive seasons, which greatly damaged the team’s morale. Messi was questioned by fans, and Mbappé also had the idea of leaving the team. The Qatari consortium invested more than 1.4 billion euros in the acquisition of Paris Saint-Germain in the past 11 years, but it failed to win a Champions League trophy and only reached the Champions League final once. Although there is no pressure to win in Ligue 1, Paris Saint-Germain is facing reconstruction.
In the game, Sohler scored the first goal after the middle frame in the first half, Aunola equalized the score, Messi assisted in the second half, and Mbappé scored a winner. In the end, Paris beat brest 2-1 away, and Paris won four consecutive victories in the league. In terms of standings, Paris ranked first with 66 points, 11 points ahead of Marseille, the second place.
Real Madrid’s recent state continues to be sluggish, and various events have been unbeaten for three consecutive games. The first leg of the semi-final of the King’s Cup of Spain was defeated by Barcelona, and La Liga suffered two consecutive draws. Barcelona has already opened the gap of 9 points in the standings. In the middle of next week, Real Madrid will play against Liverpool at the Bernabeu Stadium. In the first leg, Real Madrid beat Liverpool 5-2 away and took the lead in the knockout round of the top 16.
Real Madrid’s home game against Espanyol has maintained a nine-game winning streak, and it has been unbeaten for 26 consecutive games, occupying an absolute advantage and creating a 27-year record. The last time Real Madrid lost to Espanyol at home was back in 1996. In the first half of the game, Jose Lu took the lead in breaking the goal, and courtois contributed to the key save. vinicius and Militang successively broke the goal to help the team complete the overtaking. In the second half, Rodrigo hit the crossbar with a free kick, Gabriel came off the bench but was injured, and asensio scored a single goal in stoppage time to kill the game. At the end of the game, Real Madrid 3-1 Spaniard.
