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PL roundup: Chelsea miss chance to go top as Manchester derby ends goalless

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Gylfi Sigurdsson scored the only goal at Goodison while a dull Manchester derby ended goalless.

Chelsea missed out on the chance to go top of the Premier League as they slipped to defeat at Goodison Park against Everton

The only goal of the 1-0 triumph originated from the penalty spot in the 22nd minute, Gylfi Sigurdsson transforming after Edouard Mendy‘s rash foul on Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Chelsea struck the woodwork two times through Reece James and Mason Mount however they were not able to reject Everton, who commemorated a much-needed win in front of their fans for the first time in more than 9 months.

FT. Big efficiency. Big win.

UP THE TOFFEES !!! ✊

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— Everton (@Everton) December 12, 2020

Manchester United and Manchester City cancelled each other out in a dull goalless derby draw.

The match was frantically short on clear- cut possibilities, with the greatest minute of drama coming quickly after half- time when referee Chris Kavanagh pointed to the spot following a difficulty by Kyle Walker on Marcus Rashford

However VAR revealed Rashford was directly offside and a free-kick was provided to City rather. The result implies both sides stay outside the top 6.

Marcus Rashford was fouled by Kyle Walker in the box– however VAR revealed the Manchester United forward was offside (Phil Noble/PA)

Miguel Almiron required just 19 seconds to provide a sensational remedy to Newcastle’s coronavirus crisis as the Magpies shook off having a hard time West Brom 2-1 at St James’ Park.

Almiron coolly slotted past Baggies keeper Sam Johnstone prior to former West Brom striker Dwight Gayle climbed off the bench to head an 82nd-minute winner after Darnell Furlong had actually carried the visitors level.

The win offered prompt relief for Steve Bruce after a problem fortnight in which a break out of the infection closed the club’s training school and postponed last week’s set up journey to Aston Vacation Home

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— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) December 12, 2020

Anwar El Ghazi‘s last-gasp penalty shocked Wolves as Vacation Home claimed a 1-0 derby win at Molineux.

The substitute struck from the spot in stoppage time after Nelson Semedo reduced John McGinn.

Aston Rental property’s Anwar El Ghazi (centre) commemorates his winning penalty (Tim Keeton/PA)

Douglas Luiz had already been dispatched for the visitors with 5 minutes to go and Joao Moutinho was also dismissed for Wolves in stoppage time.

Rental property had actually lived alarmingly prior to their late winner as Fabio Silva struck a post for the hosts and Emiliano Martinez’s fantastic save rejected Leander Dendoncker a second-half opener.

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