Liverpool moved again to the highest of the Premier League with a 2-1 comeback win over Brighton, due to Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah targets inside two minutes of one another.

The Reds have been dismal within the first half because the Seagulls’ power and urgent proved far an excessive amount of to deal with, with Ferdi Kadioglu rattling in his first purpose for the south coast crew, blasting in a first-time effort off the put up early on. Brighton had possibilities so as to add to their lead however Caoimhin Kelleher made an excellent save from Danny Welbeck and after the restart the house crew seemed fully completely different.

Gakpo’s cross ultimately sailed in after everyone missed it and barely 100 seconds later the Reds led, Curtis Jones liberating Salah who minimize in and despatched a rocket into the far nook for the three factors and prime spot. Observe all of the Premier League response with our reside weblog under:

Liverpool vs Brighton – Premier League updates

• Liverpool host Brighton within the Premier League at Anfield

• Liverpool XI: Kelleher, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas, Mac Allister, Gravenberch, Szoboszlai, Gakpo, Nunez, Salah

• Brighton XI: Verbruggen, Van Hecke, Igor, Veltman, Estupinan, Kadioglu, Ayari, Hinshelwood, Rutter, Mitoma, Welbeck

• GOAL – Kadioglu belts in opener for first Brighton purpose (0-1)

• GOAL – Gakpo’s cross evades everyone and goes in (1-1)

• GOAL – Salah instantly buries a superb strike prime nook (2-1)

Liverpool FC 2 – 1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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A tremendous second-half fightback earns Liverpool victory over a daring Brighton aspect that led for a lot of the match earlier than succumbing to a 2-1 defeat at Anfield. After a lucky equaliser from Gakpo drew the Reds degree following Kadioglu’s early opener, it was a traditional Salah strike that in the end secured the three factors that take them again to the Premier League summit. Losses for Arsenal and Manchester Metropolis imply that Slot’s aspect prepared the ground, making their win even sweeter. Brighton will replicate on a superb first-half displaying, however Verbruggen’s saves may solely preserve them forward for therefore lengthy – in addition they ended up behind on xG, with 1.0 to their hosts’ 1.59. Slot has now accrued probably the most victories by a Liverpool supervisor of their first 10 top-flight video games, persevering with his promising begin, and his crew should subsequent pit their wits towards Bayer Leverkusen within the Champions League; in the meantime, Brighton are one week away from assembly Manchester Metropolis. That is all from at the moment’s reside protection, so thanks for becoming a member of us and goodbye!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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FULL-TIME: LIVERPOOL 2-1 BRIGHTON

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Confronted by a deep-lying Liverpool defence, Brighton are pouring ahead in hope of manufacturing a last-gasp equaliser. They’re getting nowhere quick, although, because the wall of pink in entrance of them stands robust.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Liverpool could have no less than 4 extra minutes to carry onto their slender 2-1 lead, because the officers point out the quantity of second-half stoppage time.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly Conor Bradley

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Jack Luca Hinshelwood Evan Joe Ferguson

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Ferdi Erenay Kadıoğlu Jakub Piotr Moder

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Kaoru Mitoma Simon Kofi Adingra

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Gomez will get his head on one other Tsimikas cross – this time from an inswinging right-sided nook – however he crops the ball straight within the chest of Verbruggen, who handles it safely.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Making an attempt to supply a late equaliser for Brighton, Mitoma hyperlinks up with Wieffer on the sting of Liverpool’s space, then slams a shot straight at Van Dijk.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Yellow Card Ferdi Erenay Kadıoğlu

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:42

Salah is in prime gear now, as he picks out Jones with a stunning throughball into the field. The latter delays, although, and his shot is subsequently blocked. Yet another purpose would end this contest, however Brighton cannot be solely dominated out.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:39

Together with his seventh purpose within the Premier League this season, Salah has now been straight concerned in 16 targets from 15 appearances towards Brighton, scoring 10 occasions. Solely towards Manchester United (18) has he had a hand in additional.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Having led for therefore lengthy, Brighton are stirred into motion by conceding twice in fast succession: Mitoma’s shot is deflected behind for a corner-kick. Liverpool see it to security, although.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Darwin Gabriel Núñez Ribeiro Wataru Endō

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Yasin Abbas Ayari Mats Wieffer

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Joël Ivo Veltman Brajan Gruda

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:32

Help Curtis Julian Jones

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Purpose Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:30

When the ball isn’t cleared by Brighton’s again 4, it drops to Liverpool substitute Jones. He strains up a shot from the sting of the field, but it surely strikes Nunez and rolls behind for a goal-kick.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Purpose Cody Mathès Gakpo

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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After Salah drives inside to a central place, he lays a low cross off to Gakpo on the left aspect of the world. Having taken a contact, the latter fires his agency shot extensive of the right-hand put up by a few yards.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:25

Substitution Dominik Szoboszlai Luis Fernando Díaz Marulanda

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Alexis Mac Allister Curtis Julian Jones

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Staying cool, deep inside their defensive third, Brighton play the ball out underneath strain from Liverpool’s forwards. The hosts have stepped up a number of notches when it comes to depth since half-time, however they’ve carved out only a few clear-cut possibilities.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:22

Ayari returns to the fray, as Liverpool choose up the place they left off. Brighton are struggling to get out of their very own half now, so Hurzeler could also be contemplating some adjustments.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:20

The frantic motion is paused momentarily, as Ayari hits the deck. Brighton’s medical workers dash on, amid whistles from the impatient house followers – they do not need Liverpool to lose momentum.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:19

Liverpool have strung collectively a four-game successful sequence at Anfield since their shock 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest, scoring a number of targets towards Chelsea, Bologna, West Ham United and Bournemouth. Nonetheless, they’re simply over half an hour from one other loss, and Slot’s choices on the bench are comparatively restricted.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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SAVE! Salah reacts first to fulfill a Nunez flick-on outdoors Brighton’s field, however his tried end is smothered by an on-rushing Verbruggen, who’s having a superb sport. Liverpool’s pursuit of an equaliser is gathering extra momentum now, and the Anfield crowd are responding.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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GREAT SAVE! An unbelievable response cease by Verbruggen denies Mac Allister at shut vary! Assembly Gakpo’s cross, the ex-Brighton midfielder dives down to show a header in direction of the bottom-left nook, however the goalkeeper ideas it extensive with a tremendous save!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

16:12

For the primary time, Liverpool are controlling the sport, probing across the fringe of Brighton’s field seeking a gap. They earn a corner-kick when Estupinan practically nods a cross into his personal purpose, clearing the right-hand put up by no various toes.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Brighton have nonetheless had a higher share of the ball up to now, main the possession stats with 51%. They’re coming underneath some sustained strain now, although, so that will change.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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SAVE! Gomez drifts away from the Brighton defence, assembly a exact free-kick from Tsimikas into the field. Nonetheless, he guides a tame header straight at Verbruggen. What a let-off for Brighton!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Liverpool kick off, and we’re again underneath manner at Anfield!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Substitution Ibrahima Konaté Joseph Dave Gomez

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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With Manchester Metropolis trailing towards Bournemouth, following Arsenal’s defeat earlier at the moment, maybe a Liverpool defeat would not be solely calamitous. Losses all spherical would preserve the established order, however Metropolis are certain to chew again. It could show to be a day for the Premier League underdogs, however 45 minutes is a very long time in soccer.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:55

Absolutely deserving their half-time lead at Anfield, an lively Brighton aspect are 1-0 up towards listless Liverpool. It was a usually affected person crew transfer that created Kadioglu’s opening purpose after 14 minutes, and the winger’s unerring end gave the Seagulls a bonus to defend. Quite than dropping again, they set about that activity by piling ahead, and Kelleher needed to make an important save from Rutter, along with Welbeck twice coming shut. Nunez was denied by Verbruggen, however the hosts have hardly threatened since. The half-time xG stands at 0.78 to 0,71 in Brighton’s favour, suggesting they’re good worth for his or her lead.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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HALF-TIME: LIVERPOOL 0-1 BRIGHTON

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:49

Within the first of two minutes added for stoppages, Welbeck takes a 20-yard free-kick. He strikes it cleanly, however too straight. Kelleher reaches out and takes the ball cleanly.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Yellow Card Alexis Mac Allister

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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After Tsimikas curls in a nook from the appropriate, Verbruggen leaps as much as punch it partly away from hazard. Ultimately, Brighton get the ball to security, as they shut in on securing a merited half-time lead.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:44

JUST WIDE! Though Estupinan seems to line up a free-kick from simply over 20 yards out, Welbeck as a substitute steps ahead and whips it in direction of the goal. He clips the skin fringe of the side-netting, drawing gasps from the away followers!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:43

Brighton have taken 5 factors from their final 4 away video games towards Liverpool – greater than they managed of their first 11 visits to Anfield – and any ‘worry issue’ has lengthy since gone. In reality, they give the impression of being equally assured as their hosts at the moment, and a second purpose can’t be dominated out.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:40

On the finish of a fast counter-attack, Kadioglu meets a cross from the left flank and tries his luck with a first-time volley from the sting of the field. Nonetheless, he leans again and sends the ball flying excessive over the crossbar. Brighton stay a serious hazard on the break.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:39

Earlier than at the moment’s video games, solely Arsenal (41 minutes, 48 seconds) had been behind for much less time in Premier League matches this season than Liverpool (75m 28s). It will be fascinating to see how – and if – they work their manner again into this contest.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:36

Though Brighton lead, Opta’s reside win predictor has their possibilities of victory at 36% to Liverpool’s 37%, suggesting a comeback may very well be on the playing cards. If the Reds are to assert most factors, they could must get themselves again on degree phrases earlier than the break.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:34

Tsimikas whips over a corner-kick from the appropriate, which is met first by Konate. The latter’s close-range header is blocked by a defender, then his follow-up can also be charged down. That is higher from Liverpool.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:32

From a free-kick out on the left, Alexander-Arnold swings in a depraved cross. Amid a sea of our bodies in search of to succeed in it first, Rutter steers it behind for a Liverpool nook.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:30

SHARP SAVE! Kelleher retains Liverpool’s deficit down to at least one! Rutter is shipped away by the centre by Ayari’s lengthy cross, holding off the problem of Van Dijk. Nonetheless, his shot is smothered by the hosts’ stand-in goalkeeper, who rushes out to the sting of the field!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:28

Performed by by Alexander-Arnold inside Brighton’s field, Salah nearly manages to prod the ball goalwards, however Verbruggen races out to place himself completely and shepherd the ball behind for a goal-kick.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:27

Konate rises highest within the six-yard field as Ayari sends in a harmful cross from a set-piece, and his clearing header will hand Brighton a 3rd consecutive corner-kick. The guests are pushing onerous to increase their benefit.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:25

Folllowing a intelligent free-kick routine, Welbeck’s shot is blocked behind for a nook by Tsimikas. Nonetheless, Liverpool then clear their strains from Estupinan’s inswinging supply.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:24

Liverpool have did not win any of their final 5 matches when conceding first within the Premier League, since a victory over none apart from Brighton again in March. This might be a giant check of Slot’s new regime – how will the Reds react? To this point, the Seagulls are standing agency.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:21

After Tsimikas is cleared to hold on, having handed all of the medical checks, the motion resumes at Anfield. Can Liverpool now discover their rhythm and search a fast equaliser?

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:20

It will get worse for Liverpool, as Tsimkas is completely flattened by his skipper and lays flat on the turf. Van Dijk caught his team-mate with a flying knee, in order that should actually harm! The sport is paused whil he receives remedy.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Help Daniel Nii Tackie Mensah Welbeck

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Alexander-Arnold sparks a fast counter after cleanly tackling Mitoma, but it surely rapidly fizzles out. Already, it is a pretty open contest between two ball-playing groups, so certainly targets will quickly comply with.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Purpose Ferdi Erenay Kadıoğlu

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:14

Nunez is simply unable to leap excessive sufficient on the again put up, after Salah sends over a looking cross from the appropriate wing. In the end, the ball drifts out of play for a goal-kick, however that was one other second of concern for Brighton.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:13

SUPER SAVE! Nunez flips a intelligent ball over his marker’s head within the centre circle, then expenses away upfield. When he reaches Brighton’s field, the large striker checks inside and unleashes a strong shot in direction of the far nook, however Verbruggen makes a superb save! That is nice stuff from each males!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:10

Not many groups come to Anfield and begin off by having a 59% share of the ball, however Brighton have performed that up to now. Regardless of the venue, the Seagulls keep on with their model – and it typically pays off.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:08

Ayari makes a superb problem to halt Mac Allister’s surge ahead by the centre, as Liverpool search to open up a primary likelihood. As but, the Reds haven’t been capable of impose themselves within the remaining third.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:06

After an early spell of Brighton strain, Liverpool attempt to play their manner by the press, stroking the ball round deep inside their very own half. The tactical battle between Slot and Hurzeler may very well be fascinating at the moment.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:05

Wednesday’s loss was simply Brighton’s third defeat of their final 10 matches towards Liverpool, so they could anticipate to take factors house at the moment. It has been a vibrant and assured begin from the guests up to now.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Brighton kick off, and we’re underneath manner in Liverpool!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:03

The gamers are out on the pitch at Anfield, and kick-off on this Premier League contest is now simply moments away!

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

15:03

Rutter is offered once more after being cup-tied in midweek, so he reprises his partnership with Welbeck in Brighton’s assault. Fabian Hurzeler makes eight adjustments in whole. Lewis Dunk, Matt O’Riley, Yankuba Minteh and Joao Pedro all function in a crowded remedy room.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

14:58

Solely Gakpo retains his place for Liverpool, as a lot of the hosts’ typical lineup returns following wholesale adjustments in midweek – Robertson makes manner for Tsimikas, although. Harvey Elliott, Diogo Jota, Federico Chiesa and Alisson Becker are nonetheless out of motion.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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SUBS: Jason Steele, Tariq Lamptey, Brajan Gruda, Julio Enciso, Simon Adingra, Jakub Moder, Carlos Baleba, Mats Wieffer, Evan Ferguson.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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BRIGHTON (4-4-2): Bart Verbruggen; Joel Veltman, Jan Paul van Hecke, Igor Julio, Pervis Estupinan; Ferdi Kadioglu, Jack Hinshelwood, Yasin Ayari, Kaoru Mitoma; Georginio Rutter, Danny Welbeck.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

14:48

SUBS: Vítezslav Jaros, Joe Gomez, Wataru Endo, Luis Diaz, Curtis Jones, Andy Robertson, Jarell Quansah, Tyler Morton, Conor Bradley.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

14:48

LIVERPOOL (4-3-3): Caoimhin Kelleher; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Kostas Tsimikas; Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister; Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, Cody Gakpo.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

14:43

Simply as of their midweek EFL Cup conflict with Liverpool, a second-half collapse proved expensive for Brighton final week. Of their most up-to-date Premier League outing, Danny Welbeck and Evan Ferguson put the Seagulls heading in the right direction for a cushty victory over Wolves; nevertheless, the guests fought again strongly, ultimately making it 2-2 with a last-gasp leveller. Right this moment’s match due to this fact guarantees extra leisure, as Brighton’s final seven fixtures have seen a complete of 30 targets, at a mean of greater than 4 per sport.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

14:43

Reconvening three days on from an eventful five-goal contest within the EFL Cup, Liverpool now meet Brighton once more, with three Premier League factors at stake. The Reds beat the Seagulls 3-2 in Wednesday’s last-16 tie, conserving them heading in the right direction for a record-extending eleventh League Cup trophy. Final weekend, Arne Slot’s aspect twice got here from behind to safe a 2-2 draw with Arsenal, leaving them trailing defending champions Manchester Metropolis by one level within the top-flight desk.

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Hi there and welcome to reside protection of at the moment’s Premier League conflict between Liverpool and Brighton at Anfield!

Brighton crew information

14:04 , Luke Baker

And right here’s how the Seagulls will line up this afternoon.

Brighton XI: Verbruggen, Van Hecke, Igor, Veltman, Estupinan, Kadioglu, Ayari, Hinshelwood, Rutter, Mitoma, Welbeck

Liverpool crew information

13:58 , Luke Baker

Right here’s the Liverpool crew to face Brighton this afternoon. After his harm fear, Andy Robertson is simply match sufficient for the bench, so Kostas Tsimikas begins at left-back, whereas Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo and Darwin Nunez are the popular ahead trio within the continued absence of Diogo Jota.

Liverpool XI: Kelleher, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas, Mac Allister, Gravenberch, Szoboszlai, Gakpo, Nunez, Salah

Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion

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Observe all of the targets and newest motion from the Premier League right here with The Unbiased. Workforce information and line-ups developing shortly…

Manchester Metropolis misplaced prime spot within the Premier League desk after a 2-1 defeat at AFC Bournemouth on Saturday afternoon.

Pep Guardiola’s facet have been beset by accidents of late however they fell behind to a wonderful sweeping transfer early on, with Antoine Semenyo scoring to place the Cherries forward. Evanilson then slid in a second on the counter-attack after the break to place the house crew clear – and only a brief spell on from them beating Arsenal too – and regardless of a late comfort from Josko Gvardiol, Bournemouth held on to win.

Mixed with Liverpool beating Brighton, it meant Metropolis fell into second place and missed the prospect to open an even bigger hole to Arsenal, who had misplaced earlier within the day at Newcastle. Comply with all of the Premier League response with our reside weblog beneath:

Bournemouth vs Man Metropolis – Premier League updates

• Premier League table-toppers Manchester Metropolis journey to Bournemouth this afternoon

• The Cherries beat Metropolis’s title rivals Arsenal a fortnight in the past and are eyeing one other scalp

• Bournemouth XI: Travers, Smith, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez, Christie, Prepare dinner, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson

• Man Metropolis XI: Ederson, Walker, Akanji, Ake, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Bernardo, Gundogan, Nunes, Foden, Haaland

• GOAL – Semenyo provides hosts early lead from shut vary (1-0)

• GOAL – Evanilson slides in a second on the counter (2-0)

• GOAL – Gvardiol pulls one again for Metropolis late on (2-1)

AFC Bournemouth 2 – 1 Manchester Metropolis FC

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:58

Bournemouth see off the late waves of strain to carry on for a primary Premier League victory over Manchester Metropolis, with a objective in every half sufficient for a 2-1 win on the Vitality Stadium. Iraola’s sport plan was executed to perfection by his gamers, who remained deep in a low, organised block earlier than springing ahead with tempo and energy – overloading the flanks to trigger Gvardiol and Walker no finish of troubles. Semenyo obtained proceedings underway after simply 9 minutes with a well-taken end thanks partly to Kerkez’s help, permitting the Cherries to take a seat again and soak up strain for the rest of the primary half. The sample would repeat itself within the second half, with Guardiola’s crew dominating possession however struggling to check Travers, which might give the hosts sufficient time to double their benefit, this time by Evanilson, with Kerkez once more taking part in the important thing move. Brooks noticed his alternative so as to add one other objective denied by the publish, which sparked the guests into life. They might hit the goal with an effort for the primary time after 80 minutes, and scored two minutes later due to Gvardiol’s header, however they might not discover a manner by a second time, with Haaland denied twice in fast succession from shut vary deep in stoppage time. Regardless of virtually an identical anticipated objectives outputs (1.8 to 1.77 for the guests), it’s Iraola’s crew who get the win forward of a visit to play Brentford on November 9, whereas Manchester Metropolis endure defeat for the primary time this season and can look to get again to successful methods towards Sporting CP within the Champions League on Tuesday, and Brighton within the Premier League on Saturday. That concludes our commentary of the Premier League fixture between Bournemouth and Manchester Metropolis – we hope you’ve loved it!

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:57

FULL-TIME: BOURNEMOUTH 2-1 MANCHESTER CITY

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:54

FODEN FLASHES IT WIDE! The England worldwide is wriggles right into a pocket of area 18 yards from objective and manages to hit a bouncing shot whereas leaning ahead, however he one way or the other fails to hit the goal – a lot to the aid of Travers!

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:52

OFF THE LINE AND OFF THE POST TO KEEP BOURNEMOUTH IN FRONT! Haaland meets Foden’s deep nook on the far publish and redirects the ball in the direction of objective from lower than 5 yards out, forcing Travers throughout his line to make the cease on the final attainable second. Unable to scramble it away, the goalkeeper provides the Norway worldwide a second likelihood however this time he sends it off the bottom of the woodwork!

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:48

The fourth official signifies six minutes will likely be added to the top of the match for stoppages.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:48

Yellow Card Tyler Shaan Adams

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:47

Substitution Marcus Joseph Tavernier Dean Donny Huijsen

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:47

Doku cuts inside from the left wing earlier than taking place beneath a problem from Smith contained in the 18-yard field, which prompts the visiting gamers to enchantment for a penalty. The referee makes up his thoughts instantly although, and denies the claims, permitting play to proceed, with the Bournemouth captain finally hooking the ball out of play for a throw.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:45

Gvardiol seems to be to hit a shot from distance after receiving Silva’s sq. move, however Brooks steps out of his penalty space with enthusiasm to smother the hassle and scramble it clear briefly.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:43

Bournemouth appeared assured and in management for almost all of the match regardless of their lack of possession, however they’ll must see off one ultimate flurry from Manchester Metropolis in the event that they want to register their first-ever top-flight win towards the present Premier League champions. Guardiola’s crew will throw all the things on the ultimate 5 minutes seeking an equaliser, with nothing left to lose.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:42

Substitution İlkay Gündoğan Jérémy Baffour Doku

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:40

MANCHESTER CITY PULL ONE BACK! 2-1! Foden and Silva work a fast, short-corner routine that will get the ball to Gundogan inside the fitting channel. The Germany worldwide then teases a stunning cross to the far publish for Gvardiol, who rises excessive above Kerkez and places his header into the highest nook regardless of the flailing Travers!

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:39

Help İlkay Gündoğan

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:38

Manchester Metropolis lastly register their first shot on the right track after 80 minutes, with Haaland getting on the top of Nunes’ cross, however the off-balance striker can solely prod a weak effort in the direction of Travers, who makes a clear catch, due to strain from the intently marking Senesi.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:37

SIDE-NETTING! Brooks wins an inch of area forward of Lewis due to an exquisite present of shut management after Tavernier’s move, however he can solely hit his right-footed effort into the facet of the objective, failing to pressure Ederson right into a save!

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:35

Substitution Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa Enes Ünal

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:34

Substitution Justin Dean Kluivert David Robert Brooks

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:34

Manchester Metropolis haven’t examined Travers in over 75 minutes of play, with all eight photographs – seven from contained in the penalty space – failing to hit the goal. Regardless of the standard of Foden, Silva and Gundogan in midfield, the guests have been largely unable to unpick the organised Bournemouth defence, who’ve remained decided and resolute.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:33

Play just isn’t restarted after following Manchester Metropolis’s substitution, with Kerkez now down on the pitch receiving therapy on his ankle. Iraola will likely be determined for his left-back to see out the rest of the sport, with the Hungary worldwide taking part in a pivotal position in each of Bournemouth’s objectives right this moment.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:31

A change for Manchester Metropolis with 17 minutes to play sees Ake taken off for Lewis, which can transfer Gvardiol to centre-back.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:28

Yellow Card Kyle Andrew Walker

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:28

Kluivert has a go at objective from simply over 20 yards out, sending his shot in between Ake and Akanji, however it’s handled simply by Ederson.

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:27

A CHANCE TO KILL THE GAME IS WASTED! Tavernier cuts inside from the fitting forward of Gvardiol, who’s gradual to cowl, and curls a left-footed shot previous the outstretched arm of Ederson from 25 yards out. Regardless of placing it out of attain, the winger is denied by the body of the objective, with the rebound falling kindly to Smith. With the objective gaping, the full-back follows up and one way or the other skies his effort from six yards out, which retains the rating at 2-0!

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:24

Substitution Ryan Christie Tyler Shaan Adams

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:21

Aim Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa

AFC Bournemouth vs Manchester Metropolis

16:21

Gundogan whips an inswinging free-kick in the direction of the six-yard field, the place it nodded away by Zabarnyi, however solely so far as Kovacic 25 yards from objective. The Croatia midfielder makes an attempt an audacious first-time volley however can’t hit the goal, sending it excessive and extensive.

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Prepare dinner’s nook is somewhat disappointing, with the midfielder sending it over the heads of his awaiting team-mates and straight behind for a goal-kick on the far publish.

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Senesi’s clearance sparks a Bournemouth counter-attack, with Semenyo once more working previous everyone down the left wing. He cuts inside trying to check Ederson however Gvardiol closes down the area nicely and deflects it behind for a nook.

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Manchester Metropolis transfer the ball by the traces superbly, with Silva taking part in the incisive move into the penalty space for Nunes, however the winger can’t discover the room to dig out a shot earlier than Senesi whacks it away.

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Guardiola is having a phrase with the fourth official whereas Haaland will get to his ft and trudges off the pitch, with the animated coach not pleased with the dearth of a card for the deal with. The excellent news is the striker seems to be okay to proceed, and he’ll retake his place as soon as he will get the eye of the referee.

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Play is stopped for Haaland, who has stayed down after being upended by Prepare dinner’s sliding problem. The referee initially permits play to proceed and VAR doesn’t consider they’ve a trigger to intervene because the midfielder gained the ball, however after some time Bournemouth put it out of play for the striker to obtain therapy.

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Manchester Metropolis have had much more possession following the restart, with the guests closing in on 80 per cent of the ball. Bournemouth appear prepared at this stage to allow them to have it at a snug distance, defending deep, earlier than breaking on the counter.

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Bournemouth have misplaced all 11 of their Premier League video games towards sides beginning the day prime of the desk – the worst loss charge within the competitors’s historical past.

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FODEN DRAGS IT WIDE! Nunes wriggles previous Zabarnyi and attracts two extra defenders in the direction of him earlier than chopping a move again to Foden on the penalty spot, however his first-time effort is put extensive of the far publish!

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Haaland seems to be to get on the top of Silva’s chipped cross on the far publish, however Senesi occasions his leap to perfection and will get a contact to the ball, placing it off the Manchester Metropolis striker and behind for a goal-kick.

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Foden turns in a pocket of area 25 yards from objective and slides a move to Gvardiol, whose cross from close to the byline is straight away repelled and put out for a throw by the pinnacle of Zabarnyi.

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A CHANCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RESTART! Semenyo bursts by the traces after Walker misplays Senesi’s move ahead and takes the ball to the penalty spot earlier than leaving it to Evanilson, whose poked effort is put behind for a nook by a sliding Ederson!

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Bournemouth get the match restarted from the kick-off!

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Regardless of accidents to various key gamers – together with Rodri and Jack Grealish – Guardiola nonetheless has various skilled choices to name upon from the bench to alter the match, with De Bruyne chief amongst them. His reference to Haaland may put the Bournemouth again line beneath elevated strain within the second half, whereas the difficult Savinho coil take the spot of Nunes on the left. Iraola will likely be determined for his facet to see out a primary Premier League win over Manchester Metropolis, and will name upon Billing or Adams to interchange the booked Christie in midfield, however the Bournemouth coach will know one objective in all probability gained’t be sufficient, with Brooks and Unal prepared so as to add contemporary legs into the assault and stretch the pitch late on seeking some insurance coverage.

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Bournemouth take a totally deserved 1-0 lead into the half-time interval on the Vitality Stadium, main Manchester Metropolis due to Semenyo’s well-taken objective after simply 9 minutes. Iraola’s facet had been clearly up for the problem and began with actual depth, trying to strain each Manchester Metropolis move and switch defence into assault rapidly by Kerkez and Semenyo. Their bravery was rewarded inside the opening quarter-hour, when Semenyo latched onto Kerkez’s low supply and swivelled to tuck a far-post end previous Ederson. Regardless of dominating the possession statistics, Manchester Metropolis weren’t in a position to get themselves again within the sport, failing to check Travers in any respect within the opening interval, with Haaland’s shot dragged extensive after 40 minutes the closest the guests got here to restoring parity. An xG of 0.63 for the Cherries leads the best way, with Guardiola’s crew producing 0.47, after 5 off-target efforts.

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HALF-TIME: BOURNEMOUTH 1-0 MANCHESTER CITY

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The fourth official signifies one minute will likely be added to the top of the half for stoppages.

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Silva seems to be to win an inch of area forward of the masking Christie, faking the cross on various events, however the Bournemouth midfielder holds his floor and fails to chunk, forcing the Portugal worldwide to show round and move it again to work a unique angle.

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Manchester Metropolis have conceded the primary objective of their matches on 4 events this season, and have come from behind to win at each alternative. Bournemouth, alternatively, haven’t misplaced a match on the Vitality Stadium this season when scoring first, successful twice and drawing as soon as.

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Semenyo squeezes a move by the traces for Evanilson, with the striker continuously on the shoulder of the final defender, however referee Michael Oliver is unable to get out of the best way regardless of a hop, leading to a stoppage in play earlier than Bournemouth are in a position to restart.

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CHANCE! Nunes places the ball on his proper foot to work an inch of area forward of Smith earlier than curling a cross to the far publish for Haaland. The Norway worldwide manages to convey it down along with his chest and switch Senesi, however he drags his eventual strike extensive of the goal from shut vary!

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In no specific hurry, each Semenyo and Prepare dinner refuse alternatives to shoot from simply outdoors Ederson’s penalty space, as a substitute opting to work it across the 18-yard field on the lookout for the fitting time to strike. With simply over 5 minutes to play the hosts are usually not trying to take dangers and expose themselves on the different finish, with Manchester Metropolis in a position to rating objectives in bunches.

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Bournemouth are tenting all 10 outfield gamers simply outdoors Travers’ 18-yard field, trying to see off the waves of strain forward of the half-time interval. The Cherries have been totally deserving of their lead after 36 minutes, outshooting their opponents whereas sustaining much less possession, and Iraola will likely be determined for his facet to carry on till the whistle.

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Nunes spots the overlapping run of Gvardiol and chips a move previous Smith for the enterprising left-back, however Tavernier wedges himself in between the ball and the person, finally successful a free-kick inside his penalty space to clear his traces.

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Ederson pings the ball excessive of the defence for Haaland, however three Bournemouth defenders observe the imposing striker, with Senesi getting the telling contact to finish the transfer.

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Zabarnyi goes lengthy for Kerkez, who brings the ball down from the sky with ability, holding it away from Foden earlier than knocking it again to the superior Senesi in an try to hold possession in Manchester Metropolis’s half.

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Manchester Metropolis look to work a short-corner routine however Kovacic makes a mistake whereas on the ball, permitting Semenyo to win it again and drive from one penalty space to the opposite unimpeded. The winger exhibits energy and ability on his manner in the direction of the 18-yard field however can’t discover room for a shot, as a substitute laying it off to Kluivert, whose low drive from distance misses the body of the objective.

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Silva takes up a reserved place on the fitting and hits a move ahead for the overlapping Walker however Zabarnyi will get a toe in to take it behind for a nook.

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Foden teases a cross to the far publish for Haaland, who’s allowed to rise and knock the ball down in between two defenders, however the aforementioned Foden can’t comply with up on the again publish earlier than Christie places it out for a throw.

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Trying to beat the offside entice and punish Manchester Metropolis for his or her excessive line, Semenyo hits a move by the center of the park for the anticipating Evanilson, however Ake watches it the entire manner and occasions his interception nicely.

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Foden raises an arm in apology after his threaded move into the penalty space from a central place sails straight behind for a Travers goal-kick, with Haaland not in a position to assault the supply.

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Kerkez is a bit too desirous to win again possession from Foden simply in entrance of the technical areas, with the left-back giving freely a free-kick after a fast shift of the ball from the England worldwide.

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Silva’s inswinging corner-kick in the direction of the close to publish is crushed away by Evanilson, who’s again to do his defensive duties.

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Semenyo spots the run of Evanilson and performs a cross into the six-yard field from a reserved place on the fitting wing, however it’s simply caught by Ederson – who just isn’t put beneath any strain.

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Bournemouth once more work the ball down the left wing with experience by the trio of Kerkez, Christie and Tavernier, with the latter finally floating a cross to the far publish for Semenyo that’s cleared by Gvardiol.

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Ake strides by midfield and performs a one-two move with Nunes on the left wing, earlier than hitting a curling first-time shot from simply contained in the penalty space that sails excessive of Travers’ objective.

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The hosts have been rewarded for his or her intense and aggressive begin, with the Cherries trying to capitalise each time Manchester Metropolis flip the ball over. They’ve already hit 4 photographs – creating an anticipated objectives of 0.596, whereas Manchester Metropolis have but to check Travers, regardless of sustaining over 60 per cent possession.

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Help Miloš Kerkez

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Aim Antoine Serlom Semenyo

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Senesi launches a protracted move down the left wing seeking Tavernier, however the excessive, hopeful supply fails to search out his team-mate, giving Walker the prospect to restart play from a throw in his personal half.

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Yellow Card Ryan Christie

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Gvardiol will get the higher of Prepare dinner down the left wing, sending the midfielder to the bottom close to the corner-flag, however he manages to regain his footing and put the ball out of play for a throw.

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EDERSON KEEPS THE SCORE LEVEL! Two Bournemouth forwards are denied by the Manchester Metropolis goalkeeper in fast succession after one other giveaway in midfield, with Ake caught in possession this time. Tavernier places a move into the 18-yard field for the sliding Semenyo, who’s stopped by a diving Ederson, earlier than the follow-up try from Kluivert can be denied!

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Walker provides the ball away in midfield, permitting Kluivert to separate the Manchester Metropolis defence with a move by the traces for Evanilson, however Ederson is fast off his line to fulfill the bal on the fringe of his penalty space.

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Manchester Metropolis get the match underway from the kick-off!

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Manchester Metropolis additionally make three adjustments from the crew they final fielded within the Premier League, beating Southampton 1-0 on October 26. Walker returns to health to interchange Lewis at right-back, however an harm to Ruben Dias necessitates the inclusion of Ake at centre-back. Gundogan can be introduced again into the beginning line-up in Savinho’s spot, pushing Silva out to the wing.

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Bournemouth make three alterations to the XI that drew 1-1 with Aston Villa final weekend. Smith is most well-liked to Araujo at right-back, whereas an harm to Dango Ouattara sees Tavernier fill the hole on the fitting wing. The ultimate swap is in assault, the place Unal is dropped for Evanilson, whose late objective salvaged some extent final day out.

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MANCHESTER CITY SUBS: Jeremy Doku, Kevin De Bruyne, Stefan Ortega, Savinho, Jacob Wright, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Nico O’Reilly, Rico Lewis, James McAtee.

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MANCHESTER CITY XI (4-1-4-1): Ederson; Josko Gvardiol, Nathan Ake, Manuel Akanji, Kyle Walker; Mateo Kovacic; Matheus Nunes, Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden, Bernardo Silva; Erling Haaland.

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BOURNEMOUTH SUBS: Dean Huijsen, David Brooks, Tyler Adams, Julian Araujo, James Hill, Enes Unal, Philip Billing, Max Aarons, Will Dennis.

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BOURNEMOUTH XI (4-2-3-1): Mark Travers; Milos Kerkez, Marcos Senesi, Illia Zabarnyi, Adam Smith; Ryan Christie, Lewis Prepare dinner; Marcus Tavernier, Justin Kluivert, Antoine Semenyo; Evanilson.

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With quarter-hour to go earlier than kick-off, let’s check out how the 2 sides are lining up – beginning with our hosts!

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Manchester Metropolis journey to the South Coast trying to avenge their 2-1 loss to Tottenham within the League Cup on Thursday; their first of the marketing campaign in any competitors. A formidable 9 matches with out defeat to start the yr within the Premier League nevertheless, sees Pep Guardiola’s facet as soon as once more set the tempo on the prime with 23 factors, one forward of Liverpool who play Brighton concurrently. Phil Foden has been the important thing man every of the final 4 occasions Manchester Metropolis has met Bournemouth in league play, scoring as soon as in every match (together with the lone strike in a 1-0 win) in addition to offering two assists.

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Essentially the most one-sided fixture within the prime division, Bournemouth welcome Manchester Metropolis to the Vitality Stadium, trying to finish a run that has seen the Cherries lose all 15 of their conferences between the Premier League and League Cup. Andoni Iraola’s crew adopted up a formidable 2-0 victory over Arsenal within the league two weeks in the past with a last-gasp 1-1 draw with high-flying Aston Villa final Saturday due to Evanilson’s 97th-minute strike, and a consequence right this moment may give the Twelfth-placed membership their first three-match unbeaten run within the Premier League because the first three video games of the season.

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Hi there and welcome to our LIVE commentary of the Premier League fixture between Bournemouth and Manchester Metropolis!

Bournemouth crew information

14:21 , Luke Baker

Right here’s how the Cherries line up for the go to of Metropolis this afternoon

Bournemouth XI: Travers, Smith, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez, Christie, Prepare dinner, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson

Man Metropolis crew information

14:20 , Luke Baker

Rico Lewis is benched by Pep Guardiola as Josko Gvardiol is match to begin at left-back after an harm concern. Phil Foden can be handed one other begin as Erling Haaland leads the road.

Man Metropolis XI: Ederson, Walker, Akanji, Ake, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Bernardo, Gundogan, Nunes, Foden, Haaland

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Comply with all of the objectives and newest motion from the Premier League right here with The Unbiased. Crew information and line-ups developing shortly…

Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo and Evanilson bought on the scoresheet because the hosts held on for a shocking 2-1 victory over champions Manchester Metropolis on Saturday, ending the guests’ unbeaten streak within the Premier League at 32 video games.

The loss dropped Pep Guardiola’s Metropolis –who had not misplaced within the league since a 1-0 defeat by Aston Villa on Dec. 6, 2023 — to second within the desk with 23 factors after 10 matches, two factors behind Liverpool.

Andoni Iraola’s facet climbed to eighth on 15 factors with the primary victory over Metropolis within the membership’s historical past.

Bournemouth had been rewarded for his or her sturdy begin with Semenyo’s ninth-minute aim. Milos Kerkez beautifully labored the ball up the left facet to the byline earlier than sending a low cross to Semenyo, who turned and beat goalkeeper Éderson.

Evanilson doubled the lead within the sixty fourth when he latched onto Kerkez’s cross and slotted house.

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Metropolis, who’ve been fighting accidents to key gamers, created a nervy end after pulling a aim again within the 82nd minute when Josko Gvardiol leapt to satisfy Ilkay Gündogan’s cross, his looping header pushed in off the bar by Mark Travers.

That got here two minutes after Metropolis scoring machine Erling Haaland had his facet’s first shot heading in the right direction, and the guests stored the strain on Travers and Bournemouth’s defence within the dying minutes.

Travers made a terrific save in added time to assist safe Bournemouth’s win when he stopped Haaland’s last-gasp header from shut vary. The striker then fired his rebound off the publish.

“We knew we could not match the depth,” Guardiola mentioned. “We’ve talked about it. It was an open recreation. We had possibilities on the finish however I congratulate Bournemouth for the victory.”

Metropolis have been hampered by a protracted listing of accidents, though winger Jérémy Doku made a shock return and the second-half substitute immediately made his presence felt.

Neither captain Kyle Walker nor key midfielder Kevin De Bruyne had been anticipated to play both, however the former began and the latter returned to the bench.

Phil Foden additionally had a good likelihood for Metropolis however dragged his shot broad of the online within the second half.

Haaland went down after a problem from Lewis Prepare dinner simply earlier than the hour, however VAR decided it was a good sort out. The Norwegian was on the bottom for a number of minutes receiving therapy earlier than persevering with, however he couldn’t discover the online.

The Charlotte Hornets (2-3) will get one other alternative to beat the Boston Celtics (5-1) once they meet on Saturday night. Charlotte got here up quick within the first of back-to-back conferences on Friday, falling in a 124-109 closing. Boston was coming off its first lack of the season, because it misplaced to Indiana in additional time on Wednesday night time. Charlotte is hoping to get again to the .500 mark earlier than heading to Minnesota on Monday. 

Tipoff is about for six p.m. ET on Saturday at Spectrum Middle. The Celtics are favored by 11.5 factors within the newest Hornets vs. Celtics odds, whereas the over/beneath is 231.5 factors, per SportsLine consensus. Earlier than getting into any Celtics vs. Hornets picks, you may wish to see the NBA predictions from the mannequin at SportsLine.

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Why the Hornets can cowl

Charlotte was unable to cowl the unfold as a double-digit underdog on Friday night time, however it solely trailed Boston by one level with eight minutes remaining. Level guard LaMelo Ball had 31 factors and 4 assists, capturing 12 of 25 from the ground. Backup level guard Tre Mann added 23 factors on 10 of 18 capturing off the bench, going over 20 factors for the third time in his first 5 video games of the season. 

Rookie Tidjane Salaun was one other brilliant spot for the Hornets, scoring 9 factors and grabbing six rebounds in 19 minutes. Charlotte knocked down 19 3-pointers, with six gamers drilling not less than two triples. Boston tried 35 of the sport’s 47 free throws, so a more in-depth margin on Saturday may flip the end result. See which staff to choose right here. 

Why the Celtics can cowl

The defending NBA champions are off to a unbelievable begin this season, successful 5 of its first six video games, with its lone loss coming in opposition to Indiana in additional time. Boston had 5 gamers rating in double figures on Friday, paced by a 32-point, 11-rebound effort from ahead Jayson Tatum. Small ahead Jaylen Brown had 25 factors, six rebounds and 5 assists, changing on 9 of 10 free-throw makes an attempt. 

Tatum is averaging 30.5 factors and seven.7 rebounds per recreation, whereas Brown is scoring 25.7 factors and seven.2 rebounds. The Celtics have received 9 of the final 10 conferences between these groups, masking the unfold in seven of these video games. Charlotte has solely lined the unfold as soon as in its final 5 residence video games, and it’s 6-14 in its final 20 video games courting again to final season. See which staff to choose right here. 

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So who wins Hornets vs. Celtics, and which aspect of the unfold hits nicely over 60% of the time? Go to SportsLine now to see which aspect of the Celtics vs. Hornets unfold you could bounce on, all from the mannequin that’s on a 98-63 roll on top-rated NBA picks, and discover out.

Week 10 is not set as much as be a banger, however upsets are all the time lurking on weekends like this.

Within the marquee recreation of the day, No. 4 Ohio State held sturdy on an important fourth-down stand on the objective line to stave off No. 3 Penn State and win the Large Ten showdown. It is a large victory for the Buckeyes, and one more loss in a giant recreation for James Franklin and the Nittany Lions.

Listed here are the largest video games remaining on Saturday. (Scroll all the way down to observe the motion stay.)

Time: 3:30 p.m. | TV: CBS | Line: Oregon -14.5 | Whole: 45.5

Is that this the largest recreation remaining for the Geese? Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel is without doubt one of the betting favorites for the Heisman Trophy and the Geese have not scored fewer than 31 factors in opposition to an FBS opponent this season. Michigan star cornerback Will Johnson will miss the sport. The Wolverines went again to Davis Warren at QB, however have struggled scoring factors no matter who’s below heart.

Time: 7:30 p.m. | TV: ESPN | Line: Clemson -10.5 | Whole: 62.5

Week 10 is a superb probability to examine in on Clemson if you happen to haven’t watched the Tigers a lot since their Week 1 blowout loss to Georgia. QB Cade Klubnik is now the No. 5 favourite for the Heisman and the receiving corps is deep. Cardinals QB Tyler Shough has thrown for two,348 yards via eight video games and has 20 TDs and 5 interceptions.

Time: 8 p.m. | TV: ACC Community | Line: SMU -7.5 | Whole: 58.5

The Panthers bought some excellent news Wednesday when coach Pat Narduzzi stated QB Eli Holstein would have the ability to play in opposition to the Mustangs. SMU is coping with its personal QB damage points. Kevin Jennings is formally listed as questionable however says he’ll be able to go Saturday in what’s a large recreation within the ACC standings.

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Orlando police are nonetheless looking Saturday for a motive in two shootings that left two folks useless and wounded eight others whereas hundreds celebrated Halloween early Friday morning.

Police mentioned they charged a 17-year-old male with two counts of first-degree homicide with a firearm and 6 counts of tried first-degree homicide with a firearm.

A 19-year-old man and a 25-year-old man had been killed. The injured victims had been 18 to 39, police mentioned.

Two had been admitted to Orlando Regional Medical Heart in important situation and listed as secure later Friday morning, hospital spokesperson Marlei Martinez instructed CNN. Moreover, a 26-year-old girl was hospitalized after being trampled as bystanders fled.

Orlando police recognized a tenth sufferer, who was in secure situation after taking herself to a hospital Friday morning.

This was the twenty seventh mass taking pictures in Florida this yr, in line with the Gun Violence Archive, with greater than 400 nationwide. CNN defines a mass taking pictures as an incident the place not less than 4 folks had been shot, excluding the shooter.

The suspect opened hearth within the first location earlier than operating away with the gang, Police Chief Eric Smith mentioned, citing footage of the primary taking pictures. At a second location, police took down the suspect moments after he opened hearth, the video confirmed.

About 100 officers had been working a element within the space, which allowed for a fast response however didn’t seem to discourage the shooter, Smith mentioned.

“No matter his mindset was, he was going to shoot it doesn’t matter what,” Smith mentioned. “He walked by a number of officers. He didn’t actually care.”

Authorities are assured the shooter acted alone, Smith mentioned Friday afternoon, including the suspect is just not cooperating or talking with authorities. The suspect was beforehand arrested on a grand theft cost in 2023, Smith mentioned.

Police are investigating whether or not the victims had been random or identified to the suspect. Video captures the second police say the suspect passes a sufferer after which turns round and fires.

“Did he know him? Did he simply occur to stumble throughout any person who’s one in all his enemies for no matter purpose? That’s all a part of the case,” Smith mentioned.

The suspect was interviewed Friday morning as police sought a motive, Smith mentioned. “This particular person proper right here threw away his life. For what?” Smith mentioned.

Authorities are contemplating whether or not to cost the suspect as an grownup, mentioned State Lawyer Andrew Bain. “Clearly, from the a number of victims and the brazen nature of the crime, there are a number of aggravating elements that may match contained in the matrix to cost him as an grownup,” Bain mentioned.

The assault was one more instance of gunfire interrupting odd American life, from parade routes to campus homecomings to an evening out in town.

The gunfire broke out blocks from the positioning of the lethal Pulse nightclub mass taking pictures that occurred on June 12, 2016, when a 29-year-old shooter killed 49 folks. At the very least 53 others had been injured, and police shot and killed the shooter on the scene.

Right here’s what we find out about Friday’s killings and the investigation thus far:

Giant crowds gathered for Halloween festivities scattered as photographs had been fired simply after 1 a.m. Friday, surveillance movies from the scene present.

Sofia Alcala, who works downtown, instructed CNN affiliate WKMG she heard the gunshots earlier than everybody began “freaking out.”

“Everybody began operating,” she mentioned. “I noticed a bunch of individuals, you realize, having fun with Halloween … after which photographs fired, and everyone simply dispersed. I heard so many ladies calling and crying.”

Inside minutes, photographs had been fired at a second location a couple of block away. “Shortly after reported photographs fired, a taking pictures suspect was positioned and brought into custody at Washington and Orange,” Smith mentioned. A handgun was recovered on the scene, police mentioned.

Between 50,000 to 100,000 folks had been within the space celebrating Halloween, which is “one in all our busiest nights of the yr,” Smith mentioned.

However this yr, measures utilized in earlier years to display screen folks for weapons through the downtown Halloween celebration – together with checkpoints and gun-sniffing canine – weren’t attainable as a result of a 2023 state legislation permits most individuals to hold a hid weapon and not using a allow, Smith mentioned.

“When the legislation modified, principally you possibly can stick with it a public road so long as you meet sure standards,” he mentioned.

The change has “made it even simpler for folks to hold weapons and produce weapons downtown,” Mayor Buddy Dyer mentioned.

“We wish a downtown that’s enjoyable and vibrant, however we have now skilled these days that brazen criminals are keen to return downtown and shoot and kill harmless victims proper in entrance of our law enforcement officials,” Dyer mentioned.

Police mentioned they had been trying into what sources so as to add to safe downtown by the weekend, which is normally a preferred hangout spot the Saturday after Halloween, they mentioned.

Some metropolis officers had been contemplating whether or not to shut a big part of downtown, permitting entry from just one level throughout weekends and particular occasions, Orlando District 5 Commissioner Shan Rose instructed WKMG.

“We have now been working with the companies and a few of the residents downtown to have a look at choices of going to a full, coordinated entry entry level,” Rose mentioned.

Among the many two males killed was a College of Central Florida scholar, the Orlando-based school confirmed to college students in an electronic mail on Friday shared with CNN.

“Our hearts are heavy with grief as we mourn this tragic, mindless violence, which additionally resulted within the damage of not less than one different scholar and will have impacted many college students who had been out celebrating Halloween and within the neighborhood of this incident,” the college – the most important in Florida – mentioned within the assertion.

Anthony Berry, 20, was grazed by a bullet alongside his higher scalp – an damage that might’ve been extra severe if it had been positioned a centimeter decrease, Orlando Well being trauma surgeon Joseph Ibrahim mentioned at a Friday information convention.

“After it occurred, the very first thing I did was thank God I’m nonetheless right here,” mentioned Berry, who plans to get into nursing. Berry was strolling with a buddy when the taking pictures started.

He recalled seeing the suspected shooter make a fast movement together with his hand, so Berry mentioned he ducked earlier than seeing a flash of white mild.

His head felt heat and he realized he was injured, Berry mentioned.

“I’m in EMT college, so I simply went over trauma evaluation. So I had my shirt … held the wound, I knew it was bleeding profusely,” he mentioned. He was later taken to a hospital.

An orphaned squirrel that turned a social media star referred to as Peanut was euthanized after New York authorities seized the beloved pet throughout a raid on his caretaker’s dwelling, authorities mentioned.

After nameless complaints, officers from the state’s division of environmental conservation (DEC) took the squirrel and a raccoon named Fred from Mark Longo’s dwelling close to the Pennsylvania border in rural Pine Metropolis on Wednesday, Longo mentioned.

On Friday, the DEC and Chemung county division of well being confirmed each animals’ destiny.

“On Oct 30, DEC seized a raccoon and squirrel sharing a residence with people, creating the potential for human publicity to rabies. As well as, an individual concerned with the investigation was bitten by the squirrel. To check for rabies, each animals have been euthanized,” the companies mentioned in a press release, CBS Information in New York reported. “The animals are being examined for rabies and anybody who has been in touch with these animals is strongly inspired to seek the advice of their doctor.”

Neither company responded to the Related Press’s requests for remark.

Peanut amassed tens of hundreds of followers on Instagram, TikTok and different platforms throughout the seven years since Longo, who runs an animal sanctuary, mentioned he took him in after seeing his mom get hit by a automobile in New York Metropolis.

Peanut’s Instagram account reveals the squirrel leaping on to Longo’s shoulder, leaping by a hoop, holding and consuming waffles and sporting miniature hats.

“It’s with profound sorrow that we share the heartbreaking information: on October thirtieth, the DEC made the devastating determination to euthanize our beloved Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon. Regardless of our passionate outcry for compassion, the company selected to disregard our pleas, leaving us in deep shock and grief,” an Instagram submit mentioned Friday, accompanied by a video montage of the animals interacting with their smiling caretakers.

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Longo and his spouse, Daniela, opened P’Nuts Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary in April 2023. It now homes about 300 animals together with horses, goats and alpacas, Longo mentioned. He mentioned he was within the technique of submitting paperwork to get Peanut licensed as an academic animal when the squirrel was seized.

WWE returns to Saudi Arabia for the second time in 2024 with the Crown Jewel premium reside occasion on Saturday, Nov. 2.

And this 12 months’s version of Crown Jewel guarantees to be larger than any of its earlier editions.

That is as a result of the occasion is introducing the Crown Jewel championships in two marquee matches.

It is champion vs. champion on the lads’s facet between Cody Rhodes and Gunther and on the ladies’s facet between Liv Morgan and Nia Jax. They will every struggle for brand spanking new Crown Jewel titles which can be comprised of fifty carets of diamonds, which Chief Content material Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque launched at Unhealthy Blood final month.

If that is not sufficient, Roman Reigns, the Authentic Tribal Chief, reunites along with his cousins The Usos to face The Bloodline 2.0 in an enormous six-man tag crew match.

These three matches are a part of a seven-match card at Crown Jewel, the sixth such occasion since 2018. It is the twelfth WWE present in Saudi Arabia since WWE shaped its partnership with Basic Authority for Leisure. The ten-year settlement calls for 2 large-scale occasions within the nation every year (one in Riyadh and the opposite in Jeddah).

This is extra on watch Crown Jewel, the match card and predictions.

WWE Crown Jewel 2024 begin time

Time: Midday CT

Date: Saturday, Nov. 2

The WWE is again to Saudi Arabia for the second time this 12 months for a premium reside occasion. The opposite was the King and Queen of the Ring occasion in Jeddah in Could.

How one can watch WWE Crown Jewel: TV, reside stream

Crown Jewel streams on Peacock within the U.S. and on the WWE Community in all places else.

The place is Crown Jewel? Crown Jewel location

Crown Jewel is held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The present takes place contained in the 22,000-seat Mohammed Abdo Enviornment.

Crown Jewel match card

Matches aren’t so as.

Champion vs. Champion for Crown Jewel Championship: Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes vs. World Heavyweight Champion Gunther

Champion vs. Champion for Crown Jewel Championship: WWE Ladies’s Champion Nia Jax vs. Ladies’s World Champion Liv Morgan

Six-Man Tag Group Match: Roman Reigns & The Usos vs. The Bloodline

Seth “Freakin” Rollins vs. “Huge” Bronson Reed

Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens

United States Championship Triple Risk Match: US Champion LA Knight vs. Andrade vs. Carmelo Hayes

Deadly 4-Approach WWE Ladies’s Tag Group Championship Match: WWE Ladies’s Tag Group Champions Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair vs. Kairi Sane and IYO SKY vs. Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson vs. Chelsea Inexperienced and Piper Niven

WWE Crown Jewel predictions

• Cody Rhodes will defeat Gunther to win the first-ever males’s Crown Jewel Championship
• Liv Morgan will defeat Nia Jax to win the first-ever ladies’s Crown Jewel Championship (look ahead to Tiffany Stratton to get entangled, although)
• Roman Reigns & The Usos will defeat The Bloodline
• Seth “Freakin” Rollins will defeat “Huge” Bronson Reed
• Kevin Owens will defeat Randy Orton
• LA Knight will retain his championship
• Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair will retain their tag crew titles

WWE loves its worldwide premium stay occasions, and the eighth one of many 12 months is Saturday with Crown Jewel 2024.

Now a staple in WWE’s fall calendar, Crown Jewel can be held in Saudi Arabia for the sixth time since its inception in 2018 and has one of many largest playing cards of 2024 with seven matches scheduled, essentially the most since SummerSlam in August.

Highlighting the day would be the inter-brand matchups between Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and World Heavyweight Champion Gunther, in addition to Girls’s Champion Nia Jax vs. Girls’s World Champion Liv Morgan, with the winner of every match capturing the newly unveiled Crown Jewel title. Two titles − the US and Girls’s Tag Crew Championships − can be defended, and three singles matches with some heated rivalries will happen, together with the previous Bloodline dealing with the brand new Bloodline.

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WWE Girls’s Crown Jewel Championship match: WWE Girls’s Champion Nia Jax vs. Girls’s World Champion Liv Morgan

Match in progress.

Seth Rollins vs. Bronson Reed

How a lot do these guys dislike one another? Reed wasn’t even down the ramp earlier than Rollins attacked him to get the motion began. Solely after some punishing photographs did the match lastly get within the ring to start out. As soon as the bell rang, Reed instantly went for a tsunami and when he went for the second, Rollins moved out of the way in which and executed a curb stomp. He went for the pin and Reed kicked out.

Reed spent a while delivering punishing blows to Rollins, not permitting many alternatives to get out of it. Even when Rollins would counter one thing, Reed did not permit the momentum to swing out of his favor. Reed appeared like his was closing in on a victory, however every pin try was met by a kick out. It could take a number of tsunamis to take Rollins down, however “The Visionary” would get out of the way in which to keep away from it.

Reed chases him outdoors of the ring, and he fell proper into Rollins’ entice; He took him down and delivered a curb stomp on the metal steps, and when he bought Reed contained in the ring, Rollins went to the highest turnbuckle and launched himself for a serious curb stomp. The “massive” Reed went down and Rollins pinned him for the victory in a brutal contest.

Evaluation: The pure distaste between Reed and Rollins made nice tv, and it translated into a fantastic match. The frenzy that it was confirmed off the perfect model of each stars. Reed is proving to be greater than only a energy wrestler, and he has loads of potential to turn out to be a singles champion. A win would’ve catapulted him towards that path, however his inventory should not take a dramatic fall with the loss, simply so long as he will get booked corrected.

As a lot as Reed would have gained from taking down a big-time star, Rollins badly wanted a victory after constantly falling simply brief on premium stay occasions. He’ll keep as a principal occasion expertise and now could have his eyes set on massive objectives as he’s headed towards the street to WrestleMania.

Deadly-four approach tag crew match for WWE Girls’s Tag Crew Championship: Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair (c) vs. Kairi Sane and Iyo Sky vs. Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson vs. Chelsea Inexperienced and Piper Niven

Bianca Belair and Iyo Sky began the motion, setting the tone for his or her match in nice model, just like their battle at Backlash in 2023.

Harm CTRL have been the celebrities early, even when a spot on the turnbuckle was botched. Even when the motion bought chaotic as anticipated, Kairi Sane and Sky executed a lovely InSane elbow and Over the Moonsault mixture. The champions took everybody out and Jade Cargill tried to get a pin in, however it was shortly thwarted. Every crew then unleashed their very own set of spectacular strikes, however Piper Niven mistakenly took out Chelsea Inexperienced. It gave the champions sufficient time to captialize with a Doomsday System on Niven to take her down and for Belair to get the pin to retain the titles.

Evaluation: A match that gave every crew an opportunity to point out off their ability, it was Harm CTRL that actually shined on this one, with Sky and Sane proving they’re nonetheless among the many prime performers within the sport. Nevertheless, the defending champions power nonetheless overpowered each different crew to do sufficient to retain.

The ladies’s tag crew division continues to be being closely carried by Cargill and Belair, they usually want a legit challenger to return in and attempt to dethrone them. It looks like the champions are headed towards a WrestleMania match in opposition to one another, so a crew will quickly need to take the titles and show to be worthy doing so.

Roman Reigns, Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso vs. The Bloodline (Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa and Jacob Fatu)

The match began with Tonga Loa and Jey Uso, and Uso shortly went to his brother to carry the dynamic tag crew duo again. The dual brothers shortly took benefit and compelled Solo Sikoa to huddle his crew collectively. Nevertheless, Jey Uso opting to not tag Roman Reigns in confirmed there are nonetheless some issues to determine with the previous Bloodline, and the distraction was sufficient for the brand new Bloodline to get on offense.

The momentum shifted back-and-forth the subsequent jiffy, and when Jey Uso was down, he lastly tagged in Reigns for his first motion within the match. He met with Sikoa in the course of the ring and the “OTC” shortly went to work on his rival. Reigns tried to finish the match with a Superman punch and spear, just for Sikoa to counter it with a Samoan spike. Sikoa went for the pin, however Jimmy Uso broke it up in time.

Whereas the carnage went out of the ring, Reigns tried to finish the match in opposition to Sikoa, just for Tonga to get the referee out. That is when Fatu went to work on Reigns with a brutal assault. By the point the referee bought again up, Sikoa delivered a number of Samoan spikes to Reigns to get the pin and stay the Tribal Chief.

Reigns and firm tried to combat again after the match ended, however the effort was unsuccessful. The brand new Bloodline inflicted extra harm on their opponents, and once they have been going for the crushing blow to Jay Uso, Sami Zayn emerged.

He stood throughout Sikoa, stunned him with an assault and the remainder of his previous pals got here to assist him out. Sikoa was surrounded in the course of the ring and when Zayn tried a helluva kick, Sikoa dodged it and inadvertently hit Reigns. An argument ensued whereas Zayn left in confusion.

Evaluation: An ideal match to start out the evening. There have been by no means any lulls within the motion and the group was very a lot into seeing the subsequent chapter of The Bloodline.

The consequence made sense; the brand new Bloodline is clearly nonetheless dominant and has the numbers benefit. There are nonetheless some kinks to work out with the Usos, however it was considerably stunning to see Sikoa get the pin over Reigns to claim his dominance over the “OTC.” The rivalry goes to hold into the top of the 12 months, and the previous Bloodline was nonetheless one individual brief from having the ability to compete. The emergence of Zayn − despite the fact that it wasn’t whole profitable − introduced the previous Bloodline lastly has the fourth individual it must go up in opposition to their adversaries. A WarGames match is definitely brewing for Survivor Collection between the 2 sides, and the groups are all however arrange now.

Roman Reigns, Jimmy Uso make entrance

Roman Reigns and Jimmy Uso made their epic entrance collectively.

When is Crown Jewel 2024?

Crown Jewel 2024 is Saturday, Nov. 2 at 1 p.m. ET.

Is there a Crown Jewel 2024 preshow?

WWE will air a Crown Jewel countdown present at 11 a.m. ET on YouTube and its social media platforms.

The place is Crown Jewel 2024?

Crown Jewel 2024 is happening at Mohammed Abdo Enviornment in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Easy methods to watch Crown Jewel 2024: TV channel, streaming

The occasion could be streamed on Peacock, however you should have their premium or premium-plus subscription to observe. Internationally, will probably be accessible on WWE Community.

Crown Jewel 2024 match card

Matches not so as

• WWE Crown Jewel Championship match: Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes vs. World Heavyweight Champion Gunther
• WWE Girls’s Crown Jewel Championship match: WWE Girls’s Champion Nia Jax vs. Girls’s World Champion Liv Morgan
• Triple risk match for United States Championship: LA Knight (c) vs. Andrade vs. Carmelo Hayes
• Deadly-four approach tag crew match for WWE Girls’s Tag Crew Championship: Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair (c) vs. Kairi Sane and Iyo Sky vs. Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson vs. Chelsea Inexperienced and Piper Niven
• Roman Reigns, Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso vs. The Bloodline (Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa and Jacob Fatu)
• Seth Rollins vs. Bronson Reed
• Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens

James H. Williams Crown Jewel 2024 predictions

• Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther: A giant-time matchup between the highest two champions right here however I don’t see a approach the place one is getting a clear victory over the opposite. To maintain each champions sturdy, I’d count on to see some stage of interference right here. Winner: Draw.
• Liv Morgan vs. Nia Jax: Morgan has issues working in her favor coming into this match. She’s going to possible have members of the Judgement Day by her facet. She received’t have to fret a lot about Rhea Ripley, who suffered an harm early within the week whereas at NXT. Additionally, we’ve got to see the place Tiffany Stratton matches into issues because the Cash within the Financial institution briefcase holder. Winner: Liv Morgan.
• LA Knight (c) vs. Andrade vs. Carmelo Hayes: I’d need to preserve a watch out for Carmelo right here. He may discover himself strolling out as a brand new champion, if WWE desires to make use of the chance so as to add a lift to a up and coming star. Winner: Carmelo Hayes.
• Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair (c) vs. Kairi Sane and Iyo Sky vs. Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson vs. Chelsea Inexperienced and Piper Niven: I don’t see Jade and Bianca shedding the titles simply but. I feel they preserve the titles however I’d count on Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson to have a powerful displaying as they proceed to make a reputation for themselves on the primary roster. Winner: Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair.
• Roman Reigns, Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso vs. The Bloodline (Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa and Jacob Fatu): Roman and the Usos are again collectively regardless of all that’s occurred over the previous few years however I count on Solo and The Bloodline to capitalize on the numbers benefit on this one. Winner: The Bloodline.
• Seth Rollins vs. Bronson Reed: Reed has been seeking to make an announcement over the previous few weeks and there’s no higher alternative for him to make one than in opposition to a former world champion like Rollins. This one has the potential to be the perfect match of the evening. Winner: Bronson Reed.
• Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens: Owens hasn’t been pleased with a few of his pals as of late together with Orton. I count on Owens to proceed taking part in thoughts video games with Orton and get the higher of him on this matchup. Winner: Kevin Owens.

Jordan Mendoza Crown Jewel 2024 predictions

• Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther: This can be a clinic in technical wrestling that ought to carry out the perfect out of one another. Whereas Gunther has been such a dominant power in something he does, it is exhausting to see the WWE champion falling in a match that does not have massive implications. Winner: Cody Rhodes.
• Liv Morgan vs. Nia Jax: Liv Morgan is driving excessive whereas Nia Jax has been considerably shaky along with her reign. There’s a fantastic alternative for Tiffany Stratton to money in her Cash within the Financial institution contract, and it occurs in opposition to her soon-to-be former buddy. Winner: Liv Morgan.
• LA Knight (c) vs. Andrade vs. Carmelo Hayes: LA Knight has helped carry again some status to the US title, turning into a strong champion. The rivalry between Hayes and Andrade will make this match compelling, however the champion retains. Winner: LA Knight.
• Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair (c) vs. Kairi Sane and Iyo Sky vs. Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson vs. Chelsea Inexperienced and Piper Niven: Cargill and Belair are on an eventual collision course in opposition to one another, and Saturday is a good alternative to interrupt them away from the titles and plant the seed for a rivalry. A duo flying beneath the radar is Sane and Sky, who proceed to be wonderful within the ring and produce Harm CTRL extra gold. Winner: Kairi Sane and Iyo Sky.
• Roman Reigns, Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso vs. The Bloodline (Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa and Jacob Fatu): The unique Bloodline being collectively can be nice, however there may be nonetheless a bit lacking of their quest to overthrow the brand new Bloodline. This feud is much from over, and Jacob Fatu performs an enormous position in his crew getting the victory. Winner: The Bloodline.
• Seth Rollins vs. Bronson Reed: Do not be stunned if this match steals the present. These two stars have held nothing again every time they meet, and this one can be a chaotic mess that leads to Rollins getting again into the primary occasion image. Winner: Seth Rollins.
• Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens: Owens is on a warpath whereas Orton is attempting to cease it. Attempting to knock some sense into Owens can be Orton’s downfall. Winner: Kevin Owens.

Crown Jewel stage

The stage for Crown Jewel appears just like 12 months’s previous with a large display from the place the wrestlers will make their entrance from.

Crown Jewel champions to get ‘Tremendous Bowl-like’ rings

When Cody Rhodes faces Gunther and Nia Jax takes on Liv Morgan, they’re going to be competing for greater than Crown Jewel championships.

WWE chief content material officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque mentioned on Friday the winners of the match will obtain a “huge Tremendous Bowl-like” ring. Because the occasion is now an annual occasion, stars will get the prospect to gather a number of rings as effectively.