• Premier League: Liverpool and Manchester Uited cancel each other out
The leader of the Premier League was scared and did not miss his first defeat of the season. On the lawn of Manchester United, Liverpool had to pull out Sunday to take a point (1-1). Jürgen Klopp's men conceded a goal in the first half. On a superb center James, Marcus Rashford took from outside the right foot to slip the ball under Alisson (36 '). It was only in the 85th minute that Adam Lallana allowed the Reds to come back and stay unbeaten. Liverpool will not match the record 18 consecutive victories in the Manchester City championship, but retain the lead of the championship. On the other hand, it is a fourth winless match for United, who is only 13th. Defeated before the truce against Wolverhampton, the Citizens have however redeemed on the lawn of the surprising Crystal Palace by winning without shaking (0-2). Thanks to this success, Manchester City is still second in the Premier League, six points behind Liverpool. Leicester completes the podium. After a win against Burnley (2-1), the Foxes settle in the very top of the English board with 17 points.
• Liga: Barça take the lead
Aligned for the second time this season, Barcelona 's Griezmann - Suarez - Messi trio made the difference on Saturday against Eibar (0-3). The three Barça teammates were involved on every goal. The French, served at the limit of offside by Lenglet, opened the scoring in the 13th minute (0-1). At the hour of play, Griezmann has shifted this time to the No. 10 Argentine. Then, Messi, in turn, delivered a decisive pass to the Uruguayan (66th, 0-3) to close the mark. This victory allows Barcelona to return to the top of the Ligua at the expense of Real Madrid (2nd, 18 pts), who conceded his first loss since 2006 in Mallorca (1-0), and the first of the season in Liga, on a goal from the Ivorian Lago Junior (7th). The promoted Grenade, is third (17 pts) before Atlético Madrid (4th, 16 pts), who conceded against Valencia (1-1) a third draw in a row in the league.
7 - No player has been involved on more goals than Antoine Griezmann in La Liga this season (7 - 4 goals, 3 assists). Adopted. @AntoGriezmann @fcbarcelona_eng pic.twitter.com/OCx3oyfPf4
OptaJean (@OptaJean) October 19, 2019• Ligue 1: OM returns to success
After a series of four games without a win, Marseille won Sunday against Strasbourg (2-0). Boubacar Kamara opened the scoring quickly in the match (3rd, 1-0) before Kevin Strootman sealed the penalty mark in overtime (90 + 4, 2-0). With these three points, OM returns to 4th place at a podium finish. Strasbourg sinks however a little more in the red zone (20th). The big winner of the weekend is PSG who won Friday in Nice (4-1). His always runner-up, Nantes, gave in Metz (1-0). Reduced to 10 after the exclusion of Molla Wague, the Canaries leave the Parisians spinning, now with five points ahead (24 against 19). For its part, Lyon continues its stagnation. Despite the arrival of his new coach Rudi Garci, OL has scored a draw at home against Dijon (0-0).
🖖 FI-NI. OM is needed
⚽️Bouba Kamara and Kevin Strootman are the scorers.
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• Serie A: AC Milan sinks
The difficulties are confirmed for AC Milan. The Rossoneri could not do better than a draw (2-2) in San Siro against the promoted Lecce. The Milanese have led twice in the scoring but have made up for the second time in stoppage time, and are pointing to the 12th place of Serie A. His neighbor of Inter has however imposed 3-4 on the lawn of Sassuolo Sunday. This success allows the Milanese to stay in touch with Juventus Turin always top of the ranking. They are second with 21 points, behind the Old Lady (22 points) who beat Saturday Bologna (2-1). Behind, Naples (4th) came closer to the podium thanks to his 2-0 win against Hellas Verona, but also the lightness of Atalanta Bergamo, who let slip a lead of three goals on the ground of Lazio Rome (3-3).
• Bundesliga: Dortmund returns to colors
After four consecutive draws in the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund has finally revived. The men of Lucien Favre have returned to victory by defeating their neighbors Monchengladbach (1-0), leaders of the championship. The only goal of the match came from a player played by both clubs, Marco Reus, on a service of Thorgan Hazard (58th). Thanks to this great success, the BVB returns to 4th place, equal points with Bayern Munich (15 points), and a length behind Mönchengladbach (16 points). At the top of the standings, Wolfsburg held in Leipzig on Saturday (1-1). The Wolves, the only ones to remain undefeated this season in the league, retain their place of dolphin, in equal points with Mönchengladbach.
With AFP and Reuters