Celtic 0 Dundee FC 0 Celtic's drive to the Ladbrokes Premiership title hit an unexpected speed bump with a goalless
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The Foxes will have been disappointed with a 1 - 1 home
draw against the relegation - threatened Stoke last weekend, but now have the chance to make immediate amends as they play host to Bournemouth.
Celtic's drive to the Ladbrokes Premiership title hit an unexpected speed bump with a goalless
draw against relegation battlers Dundee at Parkhead.
Although they come into the game after a disappointing 3 - 3
draw against relegation - threatened Strasbourg, Marseille have gone unbeaten in 18 of their last 20 league matches.
Chelsea were
drawn against relegation - threatened Southampton in the draw for the semi finals of the FA Cup this evening, with Man United being handed the tricky task of facing in - form Tottenham.
Not exact matches
Spals recent form is quietly impressive, despite their
relegation worries and they got yet another positive result as they
drew against Atalanta at Stadio Paolo Mazza.
Southampton remain deep in
relegation trouble after they
drew 0 - 0
against Leicester at the King Power Stadium.
This has included three straight
draws including a 2 - 2 result
against relegation rivals Reading last weekend.
They very much looked like a team looking ahead to a big game
against the
relegation - threatened Sharks, failing to press an early 1 - 0 advantage and falling victim to another bicycle kick as they left the Stadio Ezio Scida with a 1 - 1
draw, a result that saw their lead at the top of Serie A shrink to four points after Napoli came from behind twice to put away Udinese 4 - 2 at the San Paolo.
Southampton remain deep in
relegation trouble after they could only manage a 0 - 0
draw against a below - par Leicester at the King Power Stadium.
The
draw leaves Brighton eight points clear of the
relegation zone ahead of an unenviable final four fixtures
against seventh - placed Burnley, Manchester United, champions Manchester City and free - scoring Liverpool.
Southampton remain deep in
relegation trouble after they could only manage a 0 - 0
draw against a below - par Leicester at the...
Catania have been moving in the right direction, with
draws in their last three fixtures including a 6 goal thriller
against fellow
relegation zone Livorno.
After a disappointing home
draw against Bournemouth, Manchester United returned to winning ways in the Barclays Premier league with a 3 - 1 victory over
relegation threatened Middlesbrough.
After conceding early
against relegation favourites Fulham, it took two late goals to relieve the tension around Old Trafford, only for them to concede a 90th minute equaliser in a 2 - 2
draw.
A win
against Southampton, a
draw against Everton and two defeats to Tottenham and Hull have meant it has been an inconsistent start to the campaign and Chris Hughton will be looking, like Paul Lambert, to really kick on now and cement a place around the top half of the table rather than worry about battling
relegation come May.
That solitary win, a laboured 1 - 0 FA Cup victory
against League Two side Plymouth, has been surrounded by
draws and defeats, with the run reaching a nadir on Saturday as Jürgen Klopp's side went down to a shock 3 - 2 defeat to
relegation - threatened Swansea...
They followed this with two more
draws, before a recent run of three consecutive victories, albeit
against Sunderland, Hull and Swansea, the three teams currently occupying the
relegation places.
Watch the full match highlights as Chievo Verona moved three points above the
relegation zone with a 0 - 0
draw against Torino at Stadio MarcAntonio Bentegodi.
Rovers currently occupy 18th place, the first of three
relegation spots, but victory on Saturday at home to 17th placed Wigan Athletic would guarantee Blackburn's stint in the bottom three would be a brief one, while even a
draw would stand them in good stead of escaping the drop zone, although victory is somewhat imperative considering fixtures as golden as this,
against a team in close proximity and a fixture they would highly rate their chances in, don't come around too often.
A somewhat anticipated defeat at home to Chelsea this weekend would almost definitely see the team drop down into the
relegation zone for the first time this season, but Rovers raised their game
against the» big boys» at Ewood Park last term, Chelsea included, so who's to say Blackburn won't give the current league leaders a bitter taste of Deja Vu when the two sides meet on Saturday, with last season's encounter finishing honours even in a 1 - 1
draw.
Jose Morais admits Barnsley missed a great opportunity to get themselves out of the
relegation zone after a
draw against...
As of late, they have
drawn against two potential
relegation candidates in the RFPL.
Hernandez's 73rd - minute equaliser salvaged a 1 - 1
draw for West Ham and gave them a crucial point in their fight
against relegation.
Under David Moyes, the Hammers have shown incredible grit and determination to drag themselves out of
relegation battle and Friday proved to be no different as they fought to an eventful 1 - 1
draw against bitter cross-town rivals.
An opening day 5 - 0 loss to Fulham, has seen them lose much ground on the
relegation front, and since have garnered
draws against West Ham and Sp * rs, but have lost to Newcastle, Liverpool and Chelsea.