Wednesday, March 2, 2016

2015/16 Premier League Week 28

It's a full slate of league action in the middle of the week. We begin with five games on Tuesday, the first being...

Aston Villa hosting Everton. Joel Robles and Brad Guzan make the starts in goal. Everton began with a Ramiro Funes Mori goal in the fifth minute, via Kevin Mirallas. Aston Villa had yellow cards go to Ciaran Clark in the thirteenth minute, Idrissa Gueye in the twentieth minute, and Leandro Bacuna in the twenty-seventh minute, the first two for fouls and the last one for a handball. Everton added on with a thirtieth minute Aaron Lennon goal, made possible by Mirallas. Everton's Romelu Lukaku took a yellow card for a forty-fourth minute foul. Everton extended the lead as Lukaku scored in the sixtieth minute, assisted by Funes Mori. Aston Villa got on the board with a Rudy Gestede goal in the seventy-ninth minute, passed from Jordan Veretout. This made it a 3-1 win for Everton.

Next up, Bournemouth welcomes Southampton. Fraser Forster and Artur Boruc draw the starts in goal. Bournemouth opened in the thirty-first minute on a Steve Cook goal. Bournemouth added on in the seventy-ninth minute with a Benik Afobe goal, coming off of Matt Ritchie. Bournemouth took the game 2-0.

Up to Leicester City bringing in West Bromwich Albion. Ben Foster and Kasper Schmeichel are the gloved men. West Bromwich led off in the eleventh minute on a Salomon Rondon goal, courtesy of Darren Fletcher. Leicester City tied it with a thirtieth minute Daniel Drinkwater goal, via Andy King. Stephane Sessegnon of West Bromwich Albion took a yellow card for a thirty-second minute foul. Leicester City took the lead in first half stoppage time on a King goal, coming off of Riyad Mahrez. West Bromwich Albion retied it on a fiftieth minute goal by Craig Gardner. West Bromwich Albion saw a yellow card for a foul by Claudio Yacob at the eighty-eight minute mark. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.

Backtracking to Norwich City hosting Chelsea. Thibaut Courtois and John Ruddy man the nets. Chelsea started with a Kenedy goal in the first minute, assisted by Eden Hazard. Norwich City saw yellow cards given to Jonny Howson in the thirteenth minute and Ryan Bennett in the thirty-ninth minute, both for fouls. Chelsea's Oscar had a yellow card for a forty-fourth minute foul. Chelsea added on with a Diego Costa goal in first half stoppage time, set up by Bertrand Traore. In the sixty-eighth minute, Nathan Redmond put Norwich City on the board with his goal, helped along by Wes Hoolahan. In the seventy-third minute, Cesc Fabregas of Chelsea had a yellow card for a foul. Norwich City received a yellow card for a Timm Klose foul in the seventy-sixth minute. The game ended 2-1 in Chelsea's favor.

Ending the day, Sunderland welcomes Crystal Palace. Wayne Hennessey and Vito Mannone are the goalies. Sunderland saw an eighteenth minute yellow card for a Jack Rodwell foul. Sunderland got going in the thirty-sixth minute on a Dame N'Doye goal, via Jermain Defoe. Crystal Palace's Scott Dann received a yellow card for his foul in first half stoppage time. In the sixty-first minute, a Connor Wickham goal set up by Yannick Bolasie tied the game for Crystal Palace. In the sixty-seventh minute, Crystal Palace took the lead as Wickham scored again. Sunderland tied it in the ninetieth minute on a Fabio Borini goal, passed from DeAndre Yedlin. The final stood at 2-2.

On Wednesday, Arsenal brings in Swansea City for the first of five games. Lukasz Fabianski and Petr Cech are the keepers. Arsenal struck first in the fifteenth minute with a Joel Campbell goal, via Alexis Sanchez. Swansea City tied it with a Wayne Routledge goal in the thirty-second minute, coming off of Jack Cork. In the fortieth minute, Andre Ayew received a yellow card for his foul for Swansea City. Swansea City took the lead in the seventy-fourth minute with an Ashley Williams goal. Swansea City's Routledge received a yellow card in the seventy-seventh minute. Swansea City took the game 2-1.

Along to Stoke City hosting Newcastle United. Robert Elliot and Jack Butland are between the posts. Stoke City saw a yellow card go to Marc Muniesa in first half stoppage time for a foul. Stoke City dented the scoreboard at the eighty minute mark with a Xherdan Shaqiri goal, helped along by Mame Biram Diouf. This stood for a 1-0 win.

Next up, West Ham United welcomes Tottenham Hotspur. Hugo Lloris and Adrian are the veteran keepers. West Ham United drew first blood in the seventh minute with a Michail Antonio goal, assisted by Dimitri Payet. Tottenham Hotspur had yellow cards for Toby Alderweireld in the thirtieth minute and Kevin Wimmer in the forty-first minute, both for fouls. Tottenham Hotspur's Ben Davies took a yellow card for a sixty-fifth minute foul. West Ham United held on for a 1-0 win.

Up to Liverpool bringing in Manchester City. Joe Hart and Simon Mignolet are the gloved men. Liverpool was first to score in the thirty-fourth minute with an Adam Lallana goal, via James Milner. In the forty-first minute, Milner scored to add to the Liverpool lead, with the help of Roberto Firmino. The team came full circle in the fifty-seventh minute, as Liverpool extended the lead with a Firmino goal set up by Lallana. In the sixty-eighth minute, Jesus Navas of Manchester City received a yellow card for his foul.

Finally, Manchester United hosts Watford. Heurelho Gomes and David de Gea draw the starts in goal. Manchester United saw a yellow card for Timothy Fosu-Mensah in the twenty-third minute for his foul. Watford's Miguel Britos had a yellow card for an eighty-second minute foul. In the eighty-third minute, Juan Mata put Manchester United on the board with his free kick goal. Watford saw a stoppage time yellow card for Nordin Amrabat for a foul. Manchester United won 1-0.

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