GW35 top6 scramble: Brent3-0WH breakdown (counterpress crumble/Soucek) +Bou 3-0Pal 6th/CL quirk tank vs BHA/Villa/Liv +Spurs De Zerbi press
Key Questions
What was the result of Bournemouth vs Palace?
Bournemouth won 3-0, surging to 6th and in contention for CL/EL spots. This boosted their position in the top6 scramble.
How did Tottenham perform against Aston Villa?
Spurs won 2-1 with De Zerbi's smart press, visible confidence, possession, Gallagher, and Richarlison key. They escaped relegation drama.
What is Brentford's standout performer?
Thiago has 25 goals, outperforming Wharton, aiding their CL quirk tank drama vs BHA/Villa/Liv.
What happened in Newcastle vs Brighton?
Newcastle won 3-1, averting relegation under Howe pressure. This impacts the top6 and Europe race.
What is the state of the GW35 top6 battle?
Up to 10 sides could vie for Europe with final day tanks chaos. Bournemouth to 6th, Spurs escape, Newc relief highlight scramble.
Bournemouth 3-0 Palace to 6th CL/EL; Brent3-0WH Thiago25g (initial counterpress solid/second half crumble/Soucek pivotal/Pablo/Castellanos lacking); Spurs 2-1 Villa (De Zerbi smart press/conf/poss/Gallagher/Richarlison); Newc 3-1 BHA (Howe pressure). Final day tanks chaos up to 10 sides Europe.