Football: results across Europe's top leagues

 

In England, Chelsea made it eleven straight wins with a one nil win over Crystal palace to equal their club record, while David Moyes' Sunderland moved off the bottom of the log with the same scoreline over Watford. Ten man Leicester came from behind to earn a hard fought two all draw at Stoke while Manchester United made it three wins in a row with a two nil win at West brom.

 Arsenal suffered a second defeat within a week at the Etihad stadium With Leroy Sane cancelling out Theo Walcott's early opener before Raheem Sterling scored the winning goal to move into second position with Liverpool not playing until Monday.

In Spain, Barcelona put Espanyol to the sword in the Catalan derby to close the gap on Madrid who have a game in hand to within 3 points.



Atletico Madrid won their first game in three matches with a lone goal. Sevilla, Villareal and Real Sociedad continued their fine forms and maintained their positions on the table with wins.


Juventus defeated AS ROMA by a lone goal in a top of the table clash to move four points clear in the Italian Serie A.



Bayern moved to the top of the table on goal difference with the league's surprise package RB leipzig. 



While in France, Nice moved four and seven points clear of Monaco and PSG respectively who both dropped points.

EPL
Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Chelsea
Middlesbrough 3 - 0 Swansea City 
Stoke City 2 - 2 Leicester City 
Sunderland 1 - 0 Watford 
West Ham United 1 - 0 Hull City 
West Bromwich Albion 0 - 2 Manchester United
AFC Bournemouth 1 - 3 Southampton 
Manchester City 2 - 1 Arsenal 
Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 1 Burnley


Laliga
Alaves 1 - 0 Real Betis
Sporting Gijon Villarreal
Atletico Madrid 1 - 0 Las Palmas
Granada 0 - 2 Real Sociedad 
Sevilla 4 - 1 Malaga
Leganes 1 - 1 Eibar
Deportivo La Coruna 2 - 0 Osasuna 
Barcelona 4 - 1 Espanyol

Serie A
Empoli 2 - 0 Cagliari 
AC Milan 0 - 0 Atalanta
Juventus 1 - 0 Roma
Sassuolo 0 - 1 Inter 
ChievoVerona 2 - 1 Sampdoria
Pescara 0 - 3 Bologna 
SSC Napoli 5 - 3 Torino 
Udinese 2 - 0 Crotone 
Genoa 3 - 4 Palermo 
Lazio 3 - 1 Fiorentina

Bundesliga
Hoffenheim 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
Augsburg 1 - 0 Borussia Moenchengladbach 
Mainz 05 3 - 1 Hamburger SV
RasenBallsport Leipzig 2 - 0 Hertha Berlin 
Schalke 04 1 - 1 Freiburg 
Werder Bremen 1 - 1 FC Cologne 
Wolfsburg 1 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt
FT Darmstadt 0 - 1 Bayern Munich 
Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 2 Ingolstadt

Ligue1 
Angers 0 - 2 Nantes
Guingamp 2 - 1 Paris Saint Germain 
Lorient 2 - 1 Saint-Etienne
Montpellier 4 - 0 Bordeaux 
Rennes 1 - 2 SC Bastia 
Toulouse 1 - 1 Nancy
Caen 3 - 0 Metz 
Nice 2 - 1 Dijon 
Marseille 2 - 0 Lille 
Monaco 1 - 3 Lyon