Chelsea have won their last four at the Bridge and while they may have to show patience, they can sneak a low
scoring victory in the match, probably to nil as well.
Not exact matches
The Spartans tried to recapture the late -
match magic of their NCS semifinal
victory, when they were down a goal to Pittsburg only to
score in the final minutes, and then win
in overtime 3 - 2.
Manchester United ended their horrendous eight -
match winless run
in all competitions as Wayne Rooney
scored the winning goal
in a 2 - 1
victory over Swansea City
in the Premier League this afternoon.
Despite Robin van Persie and Arjen Robben
scoring the goals, it was arguably Ajax wing back Daley Blind who was the star of Holland's stunning 5 - 1
victory over Spain
in their opening World Cup
match.
Man City would go on to win the
match in regulation, but the announcers of the game called it a «bittersweet
victory» for the Citizens after losing on of their best
scoring threats.
Eddie Howe's Bournemouth have only
scored one goal
in their previous four Premier League games, while Norwich have won three of their last five
matches, including a 2 - 1
victory over Man United at Old Trafford.
Loftus - Cheek has made more frequent appearances
in Hiddink's
match - day squads, and
scored as a substitute
in their routine 2 - 0
victory over Scunthorpe United
in the last round.
After a frustrating and injury - hit season with Manchester United, the 30 - year - old was a key player for his country
in Brazil,
scoring four goals
in total to help Louis van Gaal's side finish
in third place with a
victory over the host nation
in their playoff
match.
Hoyle
scored a pair of goals
in each of the Bulldogs» first two Sac - Joaquin Section Division I playoff
matches and added an assist as part of a quarterfinal
victory.
The attacking midfielder, who registered 20 assists
in 34 Bundesliga appearances and also
scored in the German Cup final
victory over Borussia Dortmund last season, can reportedly leave the Volkswagen Arena this summer — provided City
match their # 50million valuation — after failing to agree a new deal with the club.
KEY FACT: Newcastle have won only three points from their last 57 available
in the Premier League against Man City
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For the first time
in the Premier League two clubs
scored over 100 goals (Manchester City - 102 & Liverpool - 101) despite the divisional total slumping to a five year low; (1052 vs 942); Jose Mourinho lost his first EPL home game
in 78
matches and that
victory helped Sunderland to become only the second team ever to survive the drop having been bottom at Christmas.
The 30 - year - old was
in breathtaking form
in the Netherlands» 5 - 1
victory over Spain
in their opening
match of the tournament,
scoring two goals — one of them a world - class header.
The Manchester United star
scored twice
in the Oranje's 5 - 1
victory over Spain at the Arena Fonte Nova
in Salvador
in their opening Group B game and found the target
in their 3 - 2 triumph over Australia
in their next
match.
Manchester United started the Premier League season strongly with three
victories in the first three
matches; West Ham United 4 - 0, Swansea City 4 - 0 and Leicester City 2 - 0,
scoring ten goals
in the opening
matches without reply.
A 4 - 0 demolition of Borussia Moenchengladbach on the opening day set the tone for the rest of the season as Dortmund won their opening five
matches scoring 18 goals
in the process, including
victories over Hertha Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen.
Suarez
scored again
in a routine 4 - 0 win over Spurs, and grabbed his by - now - customary goal at Carrow Road
in a 3 - 2
victory which left Liverpool needing seven points from their last three
matches to be certain of the title.
The England forward netted a first - half hat - trick against West Bromwich Albion
in the final Premier League
match of the season, before
scoring the opener
in the FA Cup final
victory over Aston Villa the following week.
Rojo made his return from injury playing for the U23; s, gaining some much - needed
match fitness, then returning
in the UEFA Champions League against Basel, following that with another good performance
in the 4 - 2
victory over Watford
in the Premier League on Tuesday evening, conceding a penalty
in the second half which saw the home side
score twice
in seven minutes.
There's enough talent within the ranks of the champions to record a crushing
victory, and that has us going for a Chelsea win with over 2.5 goals to be
scored in the
match.
In the bet365 correct score market, you will be able to fetch a price of 9/1 on either a Chelsea or a Bayern Munich 1 - 0 victory in the matc
In the bet365 correct
score market, you will be able to fetch a price of 9/1 on either a Chelsea or a Bayern Munich 1 - 0
victory in the matc
in the
match.
Injury saw the striker miss the Confederations Cup
in Brazil and as if to underline his importance to the Super Eagles, he returned to
score four goals
in three consecutive
matches, against Mali, Burkina Faso, and then a double
in Nigeria's come - from - behind 2 - 1
victory against Ethiopia
in the first leg of the World Cup playoff.
Incredibly, they
scored four goals
in one
match away from home at Palace at the beginning of February, but that was their last win, with the previous four
victories against Bournemouth, Hull, Leicester and Watford all coming within the space of about six weeks
in November and December.
Last season's first win
in 50 odd years brought the total of away
victories to an unimpressive 3
in a series where we have only
scored 36 goals
in 60
matches.
Soon after half - time, Olivier Giroud sealed the
victory for Arsenal when he
scored a fourth goal of the
match and his 100th Arsenal goal
in the 49th minute.
Theo Walcott has
scored in Arsenal's last two
matches against Brighton, netting a goal
in each of their FA Cup
victories in January 2013 and January 2015.
Tottenham Hotspur's game against Everton concluded
in a 1 - 0
victory for the squad of Pochettino with the only goal of the entire
match arriving from Harry Kane as the youngster
scored it with a first half header.
In all matches played this season, including internationals, Lukaku has scored 14 goals, only failing to score against Leicester City in United 2 - 0 victory on the 26th August 201
In all
matches played this season, including internationals, Lukaku has
scored 14 goals, only failing to
score against Leicester City
in United 2 - 0 victory on the 26th August 201
in United 2 - 0
victory on the 26th August 2017.
In Roma's 2 - 1
victory, Dzeko took 43 touches, ripped off five shots and
scored the eventual
match winner.
Domestically, Liverpool sit fifth
in the league and go into the
match on the back of an extraordinary win against QPR,
scoring twice
in stoppage time to eventually win 3 - 2 but a
victory of any sort will do for Brendan Rodgers's men on Wednesday,
Turkish winger Cengiz Under
scored his fourth goal
in three
matches to help the team to a 2 - 0
victory at Udinese on Saturday that left Roma
in third place, two points ahead of Inter Milan.
United's overall form then is W7 L1
in their eight
matches at Old Trafford so far and they have averaged 2.6 goals per game on home soil and there is going to be a good option on them
in the Betfair correct
score market and the Red Devils are 6/1 to get a 2 - 0
victory on the board while they are at 15/2 to win 1 - 0.
When United lifted the EFL Cup last season, it was the first since 2010 with United leading 2 - 0 at a stage
in the
match, conceding two goals to make it 2 - 2 with Zlatan Ibrahimovic
scoring the winner
in the 3 - 2
victory, which was unfortunate for Southampton, who were the better team when they clawed back United's 2 - 0 lead.
Atletico Madrid has
scored two 4 - 0
victory at home
in the last two
matches, but it could be a complete different story at Cam Nou.
• That
victory over Crvena zvezda is the only one the Russian side have managed
in their last seven home
matches in springtime European competition (D3 L3); they have
scored four goals over that stretch while conceding six.
Jose Mourinho's side dominated the
match with Romelu Lukaku
scoring a brace on his league debut for United, with Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba also
scoring in the 4 - 0
victory over the London club.
Aston Villa's 2 - 2 draw at home to QPR on Wednesday,
in which they fought back from two - goals down, extended their unbeaten run
in the league to three
matches, while they've not been beaten on their travels since a 2 - 0 loss to Tottenham on 21 November, 2011 − winning three of five away league games since, including high -
scoring victories at Chelsea (1 - 3) and locals Wolves (2 - 3).
They have
scored 29 goals
in their last 10
matches in the Premier League and are unbeaten
in six — a spree of back - to - back
victories that saw them become the first club to stop Chelsea, whose own winning streak of 13 consecutive wins was halted by Pochettino's side.
They include: Attrition, a basic deathmatch mode where teams earn points for every kill and first team to
score limit wins the
match; Last Titan Standing is exactly what it sounds like, everyone starts
in a Titan with the objective of eliminating every Titan from the opposing team; Hardpoint is a domination mode where teams vie for control of three points on the map with the team taking control earning points towards
victory; Capture the Flag is also fairly standard where teams try to capture the enemy flag and return to base; Pilot Hunter is similar to Attrition except that only Pilot kills count towards
victory.