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Cagliari held a 1-0 lead at half-time but Lecce's Nikola Krstovic's late equalizer secured a 1-1 draw in their Serie A clash. Gianluca Gaetano's first-half dismissal complicated matters for Cagliari, who are now winless in four matches.
FSV Mainz 05 and Heidenheim battled to a 1-1 draw in their Bundesliga fixture, with Jonathan Burkardt and Tim Kleindienst both finding the net. The stalemate extends Mainz's unbeaten run to seven games, as both teams prepare for their upcoming challenging matches.
Hellas Verona secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Fiorentina at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, thanks to a crucial second-half performance. The win marks an important result in Verona's recent form as they prepare for upcoming Serie A clashes.
Milan and Genoa played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in Serie A, extending Milan’s winless streak to four matches. Genoa, in contrast, continue to show resilience with two wins and two draws in their recent outings.
VfL Bochum 1848 clinched a dramatic 4-3 victory over FC Union Berlin in a thrilling Bundesliga encounter at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, causing further woes for the Berlin side, who have now gone six games without a win. Looking forward, both teams face crucial fixtures in the coming weeks as they aim to improve their standings.
Rayo Vallecano face a challenging week ahead with upcoming matches against Valencia, Granada, and FC Barcelona, while Almería aim to build on their recent 1-0 victory over Rayo. Meanwhile, the latest La Liga fixtures saw impressive wins for Athletic Club, Real Sociedad, and others, adding to the league’s excitement.
Liverpool celebrated a commanding 4-2 home victory over Tottenham Hotspur, with goals from Mohamed Salah, Andrew Robertson, Cody Gakpo, and Harvey Elliott, while Tottenham's losing streak extends to four matches. Elsewhere in the Premier League, Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester City all secured significant wins.
Chelsea's commanding 5-0 victory over West Ham United was highlighted by clinical finishing and a dominant performance, marking their fourth consecutive match without a win for the Hammers. The Blues now look ahead to their upcoming fixtures with renewed momentum in the Premier League.
Brighton & Hove Albion clinched a crucial 1-0 victory over Aston Villa with João Pedro's late goal, ending their six-game winless streak in the Premier League. Attention now turns to their upcoming fixtures against Newcastle United, Chelsea, and Manchester United.
In a tightly contested match at Brentford Community Stadium, neither Brentford nor Fulham managed to find the back of the net, resulting in a 0-0 draw. With upcoming fixtures against AFC Bournemouth and Newcastle United for Brentford, and crucial matches versus Manchester City and Luton Town for Fulham, both teams will be eager to secure vital points.