Monday, September 28, 2015

2015/16 Premier League Week 7

Ten games for the weekend, with the first of eight on Saturday coming from...

London, where Tottenham Hotspur hosts Manchester City. Willy Caballero and Hugo Lloris are the goalies. Manchester City struck first in the twenty-fifth minute with a Kevin de Bruyne goal, coming off of Yaya Toure. In the forty-fifth minute, Tottenham Hotspur tied it on an Eric Dier goal. Manchester City saw a yellow card go to Martin Demichelis in first half stoppage time for his foul. Tottenham Hotspur took the lead on a fiftieth minute goal from Toby Alberweireld, passed from Erik Lamela. Tottenham Hotspur had yellow cards to Lamela in the fifty-sixth minute and Dier in the fifty-ninth minute, both for fouls. In the sixty-first minute, Harry Kane added to the Tottenham Hotspur lead with his goal. In the sixty-fifth minute, Tottenham Hotspur received a yellow card for a Christian Eriksen foul. Tottenham Hotspur extended the lead as Lamela scored in the seventy-ninth minute, thanks to Clinton N'Jie. Tottenham Hotspur had two more yellow cards, for Dele Alli in the eighty-eighth minute and Kane in second half stoppage time, both for fouls. The final held at 4-1 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Up north, Leicester City welcomes Arsenal. Petr Cech and Kasper Schmeichel guard the woodwork. Leicester City was first to score on a thirteenth minute goal from Jamie Vardy, via Daniel Drinkwater. Arsenal tied it on an eighteenth minute goal by Theo Walcott, coming off of Santiago Cazorla. Arsenal went ahead as Alexis Sanchez scored in the thirty-third minute. In the fifty-seventh minute, Sanchez scored again to add onto the Arsenal lead, with the help of Mesut Ozil. At the sixty-eight minute mark, Mikel Arteta of Arsenal took a yellow card for a handball. Leicester City's Drinkwater took a yellow card for his seventy-second minute foul. In the eighty-first minute, Arsenal's Sanchez completed his natural hat trick, set up by Nacho Monreal on his third of the game. Leicester City got one back with a Vardy goal in the eighty-ninth minute, assisted by Leonardo Ulloa. Arsenal iced it at 5-2 with a stoppage time goal by Olivier Giroud, guided in by Monreal.

Next up, Liverpool brings in Aston Villa. Brad Guzan and Simon Mignolet are the keepers. Liverpool started quickly with a second minute goal by James Milner, via Philippe Coutinho. Liverpool added on as Daniel Sturridge found the back of the net in the fifty-ninth minute, courtesy of Milner. Aston Villa got on the board with a Rudy Gestede goal in the sixty-sixth minute, assisted by Alan Hutton. Liverpool shot back as Sturridge scored his second of the game in the sixty-seventh minute, with an assist provided by Coutinho. Aston Villa pulled back on a seventy-first minute goal from Gestede, fueled by Jordan Amavi. They couldn't find an equalizer, falling 3-2.

Staying north, Manchester United hosts Sunderland. Costel Pantilimon and David de Gea are the experienced keepers. In the thirty-eighth minute, Adam Johnson of Sunderland took a yellow card for his foul. Manchester United opened the scoring in first half stoppage time on a Memphis Depay goal, set up by Juan Mata. In the forty-sixth minute, Manchester United added on through a goal by Wayne Rooney, passed from Anthony Martial. Sunderland's Billy Jones received a yellow card for his fiftieth minute foul. In the eighty-fifth minute, Sunderland had a yellow card for a Lee Cattermole foul. Manchester United iced it at 3-0 with a Mata goal in the ninetieth minute to cap their convincing victory.

Back in the south, Southampton welcomes Swansea City. Lukasz Fabianski and Maarten Stekelenburg are the goalies with interesting names. Southampton led off in the eleventh minute with a Virgil van Dijk goal, assisted by James Ward-Prowse. In the forty-third minute, Southampton saw a yellow card assessed to Victor Wanyama for his foul. Southampton added on in the fifty-fourth minute on a Dusan Tadic goal, passed from Graziano Pelle. Southampton extended the lead on a sixty-first minute goal from Sadio Mane. In the seventy-sixth minute, Jonjo Shelvey of Swansea City went in the book on a yellow card foul. Southampton received yellow cards for Oriol Romeu in the eighty-first minute and Jose Fonte in the eighty-third minute, both for fouls. The latter of these allowed Swansea City to get on the board in the eighty-third minute on a penalty kick goal by Gylfi Sigurdsson. This produced the 3-1 final line for Southampton's victory.

Backtracking to Stoke City bringing in Bournemouth. Artur Boruc and Jack Butland are in the six-yard boxes. Stoke City got going in the thirty-second minute on a Jonathan Walters goal, set up by Marko Arnautovic. Bournemouth tied it on a seventy-sixth minute goal by Dan Gosling. Stoke City retook the lead in the eighty-third minute on a Mame Biram Diouf goal, passed from Glen Johnson. In the ninetieth minute, Glenn Whelan of Stoke City took a yellow card for his foul. The score stayed at 2-1 in favor of Stoke City.

Continuing along, West Ham United hosts Norwich City. John Ruddy is mismatched with Adrian in goal. Norwich City began in the ninth minute on a Robbie Brady goal. West Ham United tied it on a thirty-third minute goal by Diafra Sakho, made possible by Dimitri Payet. Norwich City regained the lead on an eighty-third minute goal from Nathan Redmond, set up by Wes Hoolahan. In stoppage time, West Ham United tied it again on a Cheikhou Kouyate goal, coming off of Andy Carroll, setting the stage for a 2-2 draw as the final score.

Finally, we end in the north with Newcastle United welcoming Chelsea in Saturday's last game. Asmir Begovic and Tim Krul are the gloved men. At the thirty-three minute mark, Jack Colback of Newcastle United had a yellow card for his foul. In the forty-second minute, Newcastle United dented the scoreboard on a goal by Ayoze Perez, assisted by Vurnon Anita. In the sixtieth minute, Newcastle United added on with a Georginio Wijnaldum goal, set up by Perez. Chelsea had a yellow card given to Branislav Ivanovic for his sixty-eighth minute foul. Chelsea got on the board with a Ramires goal in the seventy-ninth minute, coming off of Eden Hazard. Chelsea tied it with a Willian goal off a free kick in the eighty-sixth minute. Chelsea's Pedro received a yellow card for a foul in stoppage time. The score held at 2-2.

The one game on Sunday has Watford bringing in Crystal Palace. Wayne Hennessey and Heurelho Gomes are in goal. Almen Abdi of Watford had a yellow card for a thirty-ninth minute foul. In the seventieth minute, Jurado of Watford took a yellow card. Crystal Palace dented the scoreboard with a Yohan Cabaye penalty kick goal in the seventy-first minute. Cabaye had a yellow card for his seventy-sixth minute foul for Crystal Palace. Watford's Sebastian Prodl received a yellow card for a seventy-ninth minute foul. In the eighty-first minute, Jason Puncheon of Crystal Palace was booked on a yellow card for a foul. Craig Cathcart of Watford received a yellow card for an eighty-second minute foul. Crystal Palace had two more yellow cards, going to Wilfried Zaha in the eighty-eighth minute for a foul and Hennessey in stoppage time for time wasting. The final remained at 1-0 for Crystal Palace. 

Finally, West Bromwich Albion hosts Everton on Monday. Tim Howard and Boaz Myhill protect the woodwork. West Bromwich Albion drew first blood in the forty-first minute on a Saido Berahino goal, courtesy of James Morrison. In the fifty-fourth minute, West Bromwich Albion added on with a Craig Dawson goal, set up by Chris Brunt. Everton got on the board in the fifty-fifth minute on a goal from Romelu Lukaku, via Gerard Deulofeu. Everton had yellow cards for Steven Naismith in the sixty-fourth minute and James McCarthy's foul in the seventieth minute. Everton tied it in the seventy-fifth minute as Arouna Kone scored, thanks to Lukaku. Everton had another yellow card for Kone a minute later as his celebration proved a bit excessive. Everton gained the lead on a Lukaku goal in the eighty-fourth minute, made possible by Deulofeu. This made it 3-2, which stood for an Everton victory in the end.

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