Both sides were involved in 3 - 3 thrillers in midweek — United let a late 3 - 2 lead slip away to Newcastle while the Reds salvaged a point in stoppage
time against league leaders Arsenal.
Not exact matches
The 18 - year - old has featured five -
times in the Europa
League, including against Tottenham Hotspur, and has made 13 league appearances — with his performances catching the eye of the current Premier League le
League, including
against Tottenham Hotspur, and has made 13
league appearances — with his performances catching the eye of the current Premier League le
league appearances — with his performances catching the eye of the current Premier
League le
League leaders.
We are now on a 5 - game unbeaten run again, and if we can get all 3 points
against Watford in 8 days
time, then we will be in good heart to face the
League leaders on the following weekend in which could be our big throw of the dice in the title race....
Despite having that crucial clash
against the Premier
League leaders in just a few days
time, Mourinho has pulled no punches with his team selection.
The on - loan Liverpool right back had a torrid
time in defence
against league leaders Chelsea last week.
Some people want to brush the losses aside as easily as you're brushing aside such a convincing performance
against the at the
time league leaders.
Coutinho (No 6, up three places) assisted both goals during a 2 - 1 win
against Valencia - a result that saw the
league leaders smash an all -
time La Liga record with 39 games unbeaten - while Lionel Messi maintained top spot in the chart.
In all, he played 50
times for us during that season and memorably scored three consecutive braces
against Southampton, Watford and Chelsea around the turn of the year - the latter coming in the form of two near - identical headers as we vanquished the
league leaders at White Hart Lane.
League leaders Wolves had a wobble last weekend as they slipped to a 2 - 0 loss
against Nottingham Forest and that means that have failed to win in two consecutive matches for just the second
time this season.
Last Result: Although they may not have deserved it, Blackburn were beaten 2 - 1 last weekend by
league leaders Chelsea in a gripping encounter which had seen Rovers take the lead, certainly not
against the run of play mind, through the sparingly used Benjani before Chelsea stormed back to clinch all three points with goals from Nicolas Anelka and Branislav Ivanovic, the latter coming six minutes from
time.
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.
The Scot will come up
against the world's top two ranked players in Liverpool, as he firstly takes on current Premier
League leader Van Gerwen before returning to the stage to play two -
time World Champion Anderson.