The Dingwall outfit racked up a well - deserved 4 - 1 victory at Dens Park, consigning Dundee to
their heaviest home league defeat in 16 games.
Not exact matches
Arsenal suffered their joint -
heaviest home Premier
League defeat, having also lost by three - goal margins to Coventry (1993), Middlesbrough (2001) and Chelsea (twice in 2009).
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes his side are still
heavy favourites to win the Premier
League title, despite dropping two points with a 1 - 1 draw at
home to Southampton on Sunday.
In fact there are at least three key men at the current
league leaders Chelsea who still appear to be pretty wary of the Gunners, which is probably increased this week as Arsene Wenger prepares to take the team to Stamford Bridge looking for a repeat of the match against them at
home, which saw Arsenal inflict their
heaviest defeat of the season.
Roma also failed to get out of their Champions
League group and were then blasted out of the Europa
League with a
heavy home defeat to fellow Italian side Fiorentina.
If there is one Arsenal player who you would pick to be able to cope with a
heavy workload it would probably be Alexis Sanchez, so even though the Chile international started and almost completed the Premier
League clash at
home to West Brom on Monday night, he would probably be fine to do the same again in the Europa
League match away to BATE Borisov.
But the Blues will go into this game — with a bit of concern after their momentum was brought to a crushing halt by a
heavy defeat in the Champions
League Quarter - final first leg away from
home against Liverpool.
3 — Manchester City handed Arsenal their joint -
heaviest home Premier
League defeat on Thursday (also lost by 3 goals to Coventry City (1993), Middlesbrough (2001) and Chelsea (twice in 2009)-RRB-.
A 6 - 0 reverse at
home to Manchester City was an even
heavier defeat than most other teams have suffered at the hands of the odds - on favourites for the Premier
League title, and they will have been disappointed going down 1 - 0 to Stoke in their last
home fixture.
The chances still seem slim given Liverpool just have to beat a relegated Middlesbrough at
home, and Manchester City only need to avoid a
heavy defeat to Watford, but Arsenal go into the final day of the season knowing a win could yet sneak them back into the Champions
League for another year.
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Heaviest home defeat 2 - 5: Lyon v VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach 05/11/74, UEFA Cup second round second leg 0 - 3 twice, most recently v FC Bayern München 27/04/10, UEFA Champions
League semi-final second leg
To be handed a draw at
home to Accrington Stanley of
League Two should have been a very easy passage into the last 16, but, although we made it in the end, we made
heavy weather of it.
3 — West Ham suffered their
heaviest Premier
League defeat at
home to a newly - promoted side when they went down 0 - 3 to Brighton & Hove Albion on Friday night.
There was a big setback for Everton last weekend who were beaten at
home by
league leaders Leicester, leaving the Toffees with just the one win in their last six
league matches, despite their
heavy scoring.
The 5 - 0 in December was Spurs»
heaviest Premier
League home defeat in 16 years and Liverpool's biggest ever win at White Hart Lane.
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Heaviest home defeat 1 - 3: Manchester City v FC Bayern München 02/10/13, UEFA Champions
League group stage 0 - 2: Manchester City v FC Barcelona 18/02/14, UEFA Champions
League round of 16 first leg
Their
heavy schedule starts next week when they open their Chinese Super
League 2018 campaign against Henan Jianye away from
home at Zhengzhou Hanghai Stadium on 2 March.
On paper, Chivas would be
heavy favorites against Veracruz, but the
home side is halfway through a CONCACAF Champions
League semifinal series against the New York Red Bulls — winning the first leg 1 - 0 at
home — and coach Matias Almeyda will surely be resting some of his already - tired squad for the Liga MX fixture.
April 1, 2012 11:30 AM EDT Wirsol Rhein - Neckar - Arena — Sinsheim Referee: M. Schmidt After midweek match in Europa
league and
heavy lost at
home against Athletic Bilbao, Schalke players hopes...
Depending on Zidane's possible lineup and if Madrid score early it could turn out to be a long night for Legia who has already recorded
heaviest defeat so far in Champions
League when they were bundled at
home by Dortmund with 6 - 0 scoreline.