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Manchester United maintain pressure with win, Tottenham held at home



Manchester United maintain pressure with win, Tottenham held at home
Manchester United saw off a decided Brighton and Hove Albion 1-0 on Saturday to diminish Manchester City's lead at the highest point of the Premier League to five focuses, as Tottenham Hotspur's interest slowed down with a home draw against West Bromwich Albion. 

Joined's unbeaten home record extends back 14 months, to when City beat them last September, yet it was not plain cruising against advanced Brighton, who demonstrated lively restriction in the principal association meeting between the sides since 1983. 

Ashley Young constrained the objective in the 66th moment, his shot avoiding off protector Lewis Dunk to beat goalkeeper Matt Ryan. 

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who has not begun a diversion since harming his knee in the Europa League last April, fell off the substitutes' seat close to the end. 

"Brighton merited more than they got," United's director Jose Mourinho disclosed to Sky Sports. "They played truly well and when they had the ball they were risky." 

Joined climbed to 29 focuses from 13 amusements, in front of City's match at Huddersfield Town on Sunday. Tottenham, be that as it may, remained fourth on 24. 

Goads, wanting to exploit rivals Liverpool and Chelsea meeting each other in the late diversion on Saturday, dropped two focuses in a home 1-1 draw with managerless West Bromwich Albion. 

They were behind at halftime to an early objective by Salomon Rondon and required an equalizer from the ever-dependable Harry Kane 16 minutes from fulltime to rescue a draw. 

Base club Crystal Palace earned just their second win of the season as an objective by Mamadou Sakho in included time beat going by Stoke City 2-1. 

A splendid individual exertion by Xherdan Shaqiri eight minutes after halftime guaranteed they would not keep a first clean sheet, but rather inside three minutes new England global Ruben Loftus-Cheek, on advance from Chelsea, scored the equalizer. 

Sakho's victor, punching in a bounce back off the post, brought Palace inside three purposes of seventeenth put West Brom. 

"That objective is extremely valuable," said director Roy Hodgson. 

His group made up two focuses on Swansea City, who could just draw 0-0 at home to Bournemouth. 

The Welsh side were vexed to have an objective prohibited just before the interim when Wilfried Bony, beginning set up of Tammy Abraham, found the net. 

The ref chose that partner Jordan Ayew had fouled a protector. 

Watford kept up their keep running of having scored no less than twice in each away amusement with an agreeable 3-0 win at Newcastle to unite eighth place. 

Will Hughes and Andre Gray scored either side of a claim objective by American DeAndre Yedlin to secure a triumph that further improved the qualifications of supervisor Marco Silva, who has been pined for by Everton.

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