Exciting developments unfolded in the world of football as Manchester City triumphed over Arsenal 3-1, moving closer to Liverpool by two points. Meanwhile, Liverpool is gearing up to face West Ham. Manchester United, now under new management, secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Leicester City. Over in Turin, Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace wasn’t enough as Juventus squandered a two-goal lead and settled for a 3-3 draw with Parma.
Lionel Messi’s brilliant performance saw Barcelona recovering from a 0-2 deficit to draw 2-2 against Valencia. Lyon also made waves by defeating PSG 2-1 at home, leaving Juventus as the only unbeaten team in the league this season.
Notable statistics have emerged from these matches, with Manchester City winning four consecutive games against top teams for the first time since April 1937. Arsenal, on the other hand, has struggled in away games against the Big Six, failing to win any of the last 21 matches and earning only seven out of a possible 63 points.
Sergio Aguero has netted an impressive 10 hat-tricks in the English Premier League, though Alan Shearer holds the record with 11. Aguero has scored 42 goals against ‘the Big Six,’ twice as many as Harry Kane’s 21 goals. Additionally, Pep Guardiola maintains an undefeated record against Unai Emery, while Manchester United has won five consecutive games across all competitions.