| General |
| Premier League 2020-21 | ||
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| Day | Saturday/Sunday/Monday | |
| Date | 16/17/18 January 2021 | |
| Total matches | 9 | |
| Total goals | 20 | |
| Average | (2.22 per match) | |
| League leaders start | Manchester United | |
| League leaders end | Manchester United | |
| Highest scoring | Wolves 2–3 West Brom | |
| Bottom start | Sheffield United | |
| Bottom end | Sheffield United | |
| Attendance | 0 | |
| Current league | 2020-21 | |
| Prev match day | Next match day | |
| Match day 18 | Match day 20 | |
West Brom came from behind to claim victory in the Black Country derby as two penalties from Matheus Pereira helped them beat Wolves at Molineux.
Brighton boosted their Premier League survival hopes as Neal Maupay's winner against a lacklustre Leeds United ended a run of nine league games without a win.
Michail Antonio scored his first goal since October as West Ham defeated a lacklustre Burnley at London Stadium.
Leicester City climbed to second in the Premier League as they won a keenly contested encounter with fellow top-four hopefuls Southampton at King Power Stadium.
Tanguy Ndombele scored a stunning goal as Tottenham got their top-four challenge back on track with a comfortable victory against bottom-of-the-table Sheffield United.
Manchester United "missed an opportunity" to beat Liverpool, said boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after his side stayed top of the Premier League with a goalless draw against the champions.
John Stones scored twice for Manchester City as Pep Guardiola's resurgent title challengers cruised past Crystal Palace to go second in the Premier League.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice as Arsenal beat Newcastle to move into the top 10 of the Premier League and increase the pressure on Magpies boss Steve Bruce.
Match Details
Saturday 16 January 2021
| 16 January 2021 12:30 GMT 8 °C (47 °F) |
Wolves 
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2–3 |  West Brom
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Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Oliver Man of the Match: Matheus Pereira |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fábio Silva  38'Boly 43'
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HT:2–1 Report |
Pereira 8' (Pen), 56' (Pen) Ajayi 52'
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| 16 January 2021 15:00 GMT 7 °C (44 °F) |
Leeds United 
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0–1 |  Brighton
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Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Friend Man of the Match: Neal Maupay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HT:0–1 Report |
Maupay 17'
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| 16 January 2021 15:00 GMT 8 °C (46 °F) |
West Ham United 
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1–0 |  Burnley
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London Stadium, London Attendance: 0 Referee: Chris Kavanagh Man of the Match: Michail Antonio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio 9'
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HT:1–0 Report |
| 16 January 2021 17:30 GMT 7 °C (44 °F) |
Fulham 
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0–0 |  Chelsea
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Craven Cottage, London Attendance: 0 Referee: Peter Bankes Man of the Match: Mason Mount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Robinson  44'
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HT:0–0 Report |
Mount 78'
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| 16 January 2021 20:00 GMT 7 °C (44 °F) |
Leicester City 
|
2–0 |  Southampton
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King Power Stadium, Leicester Attendance: 0 Referee: Stuart Attwell Man of the Match: Kasper Schmeichel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddison 38' Barnes 90+5'
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HT:1–0 Report |
Sunday 17 January 2021
| 17 January 2021 14:00 GMT 5 °C (41 °F) |
Sheffield United 
|
1–3 |  Tottenham
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Bramall Lane, Sheffield Attendance: 0 Referee: Andre Marriner Man of the Match: Harry Kane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGoldrick 59'
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HT:0–2 Report |
Aurier 5' Kane 40'Ndombele 62'
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| 17 January 2021 16:30 GMT 4 °C (39 °F) |
Liverpool 
|
0–0 |  Manchester United
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Anfield, Liverpool Attendance: 0 Referee: Paul Tierney Man of the Match: Alisson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HT:0–0 Report |
| 17 January 2021 19:15 GMT 2 °C (35 °F) |
Manchester City 
|
4–0 |  Crystal Palace
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City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester Attendance: 0 Referee: Lee Mason Man of the Match: Kevin De Bruyne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stones 26', 68' Gündoğan 56'Sterling 88'
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HT:1–0 Report |
Monday 18 January 2021
| 18 January 2021 20:00 GMT 8 °C (47 °F) |
Arsenal 
|
3–0 |  Newcastle United
|
Emirates Stadium, London Attendance: 0 Referee: David Coote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aubameyang 50', 77' Saka 60'
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HT:0–0 Report |
League table after Match day 19
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 37 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Manchester City | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 35 | |
| 3 | Leicester City | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 35 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 21 | +16 | 34 | |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 33 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 6 | Everton | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 32 | |
| 7 | Chelsea | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 29 | |
| 8 | Southampton | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 29 | |
| 9 | West Ham United | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 29 | |
| 10 | Arsenal | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 27 | |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 26 | |
| 12 | Leeds United | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 34 | −4 | 23 | |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 32 | −15 | 20 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 22 | |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 19 | |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 17 | |
| 17 | Burnley | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 22 | −13 | 16 | |
| 18 | Fulham | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 12 | Relegation to EFL Championship |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 41 | −27 | 11 | |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 19 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 32 | −22 | 5 |
Updated to games played on 18 January 2021
Source: Barclays Premier League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
See also
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