Giovani Lo Celso scored a goal against Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez but Aston Villa turned it around and beat Tottenham 2-1, as a visitor, on matchday 13 of the Premier League.
In the duel between teammates of the Argentine national team in London, the Rosario player opened the scoring for the “Spurs” 22 minutes into the first half with a strong left foot shot that, after a small deflection in Douglas Luizdislocated the “Dibu” Martínez.
Lo Celso scored his first goal of the season in his debut as a starter in the Premier League since his return to the London club.
The former Rosario Central, who had just attended Nicolas Otamendi In Argentina’s victory over Brazil (1-0) in the South American Qualifiers, he had not scored an official goal since May 28 of this year when he scored one in Villarreal’s defeat (2-1) against Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish LaLiga.
In the Premier League he only had one goal in 58 games and it was on November 21, 2020 in the victory (2-0) against Manchester City.
Lo Celso He was replaced four minutes from the end by his compatriot, forward Alejo Veliz, while Cristian Romero was absent due to suspension.
Despite the contribution of Lo Celsothe “Dibu” team Martinez, who completed a good game, tied it at the end of the first half through the Spanish Pau Torres and then turned the score around with a goal from Ollie Watkins, at 21′ of the second half.
Aston Villa’s victory had a direct impact on the standings since with 28 points it dropped Tottenham (26) from fourth place, equaled Liverpool’s line and was one behind Manchester City and two behind leader Arsenal.
ANDAt the end of the day’s activity, Manchester United, with a spectacular goal from Alejandro Garnacho, beat Everton 3-0.
Summary of the 13th. date
Saturday: Manchester City 1-Liverpool 1; Burnley 1-West Ham 2; Luton Town 2- Crystal Palace 1; Newcastle 4 – Chelsea 1; Nottingham Forest 2 – Brighton 3; Sheffield 1- Bournemouth 3; and Brentford 0-Arsenal 1.
Sunday: Tottenham 1- Aston Villa 2; and Everton-Manchester United (1:30 p.m., ESPN and Star+).
Monday: Fulham-Wolverhampton (5:00 p.m., Star+).
Positions
Arsenal 30 points; Manchester City 29; Liverpool and Aston Villa 28; Tottenham Hotspur 26; Newcastle United 23; Brighton 22; Manchester United 21; West Ham 20; Chelsea and Brentford 16; Wolverhampton and Crystal Palace 15; Nottingham Forest 13; Fulham and Bournemouth 12; Luton Town 9; Sheffield United 5; Everton
and Burnley 4.
10 points were deducted for failing to comply with financial Fair Play.
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