A total of 30 goals have been scored in Premier League action over the past two weekends, four of them as Liverpool demolished Bournemouth to move clear of the top five points.
The Reds are five points clear of three opponents, including Manchester City, who beat Newcastle United 3-2 at St James’ Park with the help of a returning hero. Arsenal returned to the top with a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace, while the Lions fell behind Aston Villa after being held to a goalless draw by Everton.
The blockbuster clash between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur ended in a 2-2 stalemate at Old Trafford, but Chelsea continued their purple patch at Stamford Bridge with a 1-0 win in the Fulham derby in west london. West Ham United are firmly in their European group despite being held to a 2-2 draw by Sheffield United, while the script was written for Brentford, who lost 3-2 at Nottingham Forest.
The final match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Brighton & Hove Albion on Monday night ended goalless, with newly promoted Burnley and Luton Town picking up points after a 1-1 draw 10 days before the stalemate. Here Sports Mole picks the Premier League team of the week for the final round of fixtures.
