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A 2nd of the upcoming slate of midweek Premier League fixtures is in line to be postponed, it has been confirmed.
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Covid chaos
The final couple of weeks, in fact, have confirmed nothing in need of a catastrophe within the Premier League.
This comes as the brand new Omicron variant of Covid-19 quickly spreads throughout the English top-flight panorama.
Outbreaks have been reported on the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea, Leicester Metropolis, Tottenham and Watford, leaving the Premier League powers that be with little alternative however to postpone a bunch of fixtures on the final minute.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 05: Ralf Rangnick the interim / caretaker supervisor / head coach of Manchester United and Diogo Dalot of Manchester United at full time through the Premier League match between Manchester United and Crystal Palace at Outdated Trafford on December 5, 2021 in Manchester, England. (Picture by Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/Getty Photographs)
Simply this weekend, for instance, the scheduled conferences between all of Liverpool and Leeds, Wolves and Watford, and Burnley and Everton have fallen sufferer to the Covid surge in England.
Arsenal vs Wolves off
And now, as alluded to above, yet one more fixture, this time a part of the upcoming slate of midweek ties, has been added to the ever-lengthening record of Premier League postponements.
The matchup in query? Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers.
As confirmed by dependable outlet The Athletic, the Emirates showdown is in line to be known as off at any second, owing to the scenario within the latter’s camp:
NEWS | Arsenal vs Wolves to be postponed resulting from COVID-19 instances and accidents at away aspect
It’s the second postponement for #WWFC after their Boxing Day recreation was additionally known as off resulting from COVID-19 instances within the Watford camp.
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— The Athletic UK (@TheAthleticUK) December 26, 2021
This, in flip, signifies that a minimal of two of this week’s fixtures within the English top-flight is not going to be performed out, after Leeds’ conflict with Aston Villa was too postponed for Covid-related causes.
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Premier League desk
| # | Group | MP | D | P |
| 1 | Manchester Metropolis | 18 | 35 | 44 |
| 2 | Liverpool FC | 18 | 35 | 41 |
| 3 | Chelsea FC | 18 | 27 | 38 |
| 4 | Arsenal FC | 18 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 17 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 16 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Leicester Metropolis | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 17 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Brentford FC | 16 | -1 | 20 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | -3 | 20 |
| 14 | Everton FC | 17 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | Southampton FC | 17 | -10 | 17 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 18 | -18 | 16 |
| 17 | Watford FC | 16 | -10 | 13 |
| 18 | Burnley FC | 15 | -7 | 11 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 18 | -23 | 10 |
| 20 | Norwich Metropolis | 17 | -26 | 10 |
| Participant | Group | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Salah, Mohamed | Liverpool FC | 15 |
| Jota, Diogo | Liverpool FC | 10 |
| Vardy, Jamie | Leicester Metropolis | 9 |
| Son, Heung Min | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 |
| Smith-Rowe, Emile | Arsenal FC | 8 |
| Raphinha | Leeds United | 8 |
| Dennis, Emmanuel | Watford FC | 7 |
| Mount, Mason | Chelsea FC | 7 |
| Antonio, Michail | West Ham United | 7 |
| Ronaldo, Cristiano | Manchester United | 7 |
| Sterling, Raheem | Manchester Metropolis | 7 |
| Mane, Sadio | Liverpool FC | 7 |
| Silva, Bernardo | Manchester Metropolis | 7 |
| Gallagher, Conor | Crystal Palace | 6 |
| Wilson, Callum | Newcastle United | 6 |
| Maupay, Neal | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 |
| Mahrez, Riyad | Manchester Metropolis | 5 |
| Saka, Bukayo | Arsenal FC | 5 |
| Fernandes, Bruno | Manchester United | 5 |
| Maddison, James | Leicester Metropolis | 5 |
| Participant | Group | Purple Playing cards | Yellow Playing cards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis, Emmanuel | Watford FC | 0 | 6 |
| Laporte, Aymeric | Manchester Metropolis | 1 | 5 |
| Neves, Ruben | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 6 |
| Salisu, Mohammed | Southampton FC | 0 | 6 |
| James, Reece | Chelsea FC | 1 | 4 |
| Pogba, Paul | Manchester United | 1 | 4 |
| Cancelo, Joao | Manchester Metropolis | 0 | 5 |
| Robertson, Andy | Liverpool FC | 1 | 4 |
| Canos, Sergi | Brentford FC | 0 | 5 |
| Richarlison | Everton FC | 0 | 5 |
| Rice, Declan | West Ham United | 0 | 5 |
| Ritchie, Matt | Newcastle United | 0 | 5 |
| Westwood, Ashley | Burnley FC | 0 | 5 |
| Tarkowski, James | Burnley FC | 0 | 5 |
| Duffy, Shane | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 5 |
| Lascelles, Jamaal | Newcastle United | 0 | 5 |
| Hayden, Isaac | Newcastle United | 0 | 5 |
| Bissouma, Yves | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 5 |
| Firpo, Junior | Leeds United | 0 | 5 |
| Ward, Joel | Crystal Palace | 0 | 5 |
| Participant | Group | Assists |
|---|---|---|
| Salah, Mohamed | Liverpool FC | 8 |
| Alexander-Arnold, Trent | Liverpool FC | 8 |
| Jesus, Gabriel | Manchester Metropolis | 7 |
| Pogba, Paul | Manchester United | 7 |
| Dennis, Emmanuel | Watford FC | 5 |
| James, Reece | Chelsea FC | 5 |
| Bowen, Jarrod | West Ham United | 5 |
| Kovacic, Mateo | Chelsea FC | 5 |
| Cancelo, Joao | Manchester Metropolis | 5 |
| Robertson, Andy | Liverpool FC | 5 |
| Mount, Mason | Chelsea FC | 4 |
| Mahrez, Riyad | Manchester Metropolis | 4 |
| Saka, Bukayo | Arsenal FC | 4 |
| Doucoure, Abdoulaye | Everton FC | 4 |
| Redmond, Nathan | Southampton FC | 4 |
| Antonio, Michail | West Ham United | 3 |
| Gallagher, Conor | Crystal Palace | 3 |
| Fernandes, Bruno | Manchester United | 3 |
| Maddison, James | Leicester Metropolis | 3 |
| Gundogan, Ilkay | Manchester Metropolis | 3 |
