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Football news overnight! Arsenal won 7 games in a row, Manchester City lost to nightmare, Real Madrid took revenge on Barcelona

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With the end of the third round of the first stage of the UEFA Champions League in midweek, the five major European leagues have reignited the war this weekend. Many wealthy teams made their debuts on this match day. Arsenal defeated Crystal Palace at home, while Manchester City lost to Villa on the road for the third consecutive season. In the much-anticipated El Clasico, Real Madrid avenged their previous humiliation at home and defeated Barcelona.

Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace

After beating Atletico Madrid with 4 goals in the Champions League in midweek, Arsenal has won 6 consecutive victories in all competitions. The morale of the whole team is high, but this battle The opponent Crystal Palace is not easy to deal with. Not only did they defeat Liverpool in the Community Shield final before the start of the season, but they also defeated Liverpool again in the first round of the Premier League, beating Liverpool twice in a single season, which is enough to prove their strength.

In this campaign, Crystal Palace, who traveled to the Emirates Stadium, showed very good defensive capabilities, but Arsenal still used its killer set-piece to tear open the away team's goal. After the set-piece in the frontcourt was taken in the 19th minute, Eze volleyed and scored the only goal of the game, helping Arsenal win 1-0. They won 7 consecutive victories in all competitions and continued to lead the Premier League standings.

Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City

Manchester City, which performed poorly at the beginning of the season, gradually returned to the track of winning under the guidance of Guardiola. After the first eight rounds of the Premier League, Manchester City ranked second in the standings with a record of 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. 3 points less than the leader Arsenal. Although the overall performance of the opponent Aston Villa in this game is not as good as the Blue Moon Legion, they have defeated Manchester City at their home court in the past two seasons. Now that they meet again, Villa will definitely want to continue their strong performance at home.

Villa, playing at home, was not afraid of Manchester City at all after the game started, and directly opened up its posture to attack the opponent. Both teams also created many threatening opportunities, but the Villa defense led by Martinez performed better. Excellent, defusing Manchester City's threatening attacks time and time again, and Cash used a world wave to break through Donnarumma's ten fingers. Although Haaland scored a perfect goal at the last moment, the offside was canceled. In the end, Manchester City lost 0-1, and the league lost at Villa's home court for three consecutive years.

Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona

Last season, they were beaten four times by Barcelona, ​​which directly led to the resignation of the meritorious coach Carlo Ancelotti. Although Alonso led the team to the top of the standings after the first nine rounds after taking charge of Real Madrid, the new Galaxy battleship did not perform well in the strong dialogue. This summer, they lost to Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup. In the first round of the Madrid derby of the season, they were bloodbathed by the city rival Atletico Madrid.

The Galacticos, eager for revenge, attacked with all their strength from the beginning, but it must be said that they had bad luck at the Bernabeu this time. A total of 3 goals were canceled by the referee due to offside. In addition, Mbappe's penalty kick in the second half was also canceled by Barcelona. Goalkeeper Szczesny saved it, but Real Madrid still relied on Bellingham's passing and shooting, as well as Mbappe's goal, to defeat Barcelona 2-1. It was a shame that they were killed four times by their opponents last season. After this game, Real Madrid also expanded its advantage over Barcelona in the standings to 5 points.

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