Manchester City becomes the first EPL team to challenge for four consecutive wins

Tottenham's Son Heung-min (left) is fighting for the ball with Bernardo Silva during an English Premier League home game against Manchester City on the 15th. Son Heung-min was disappointed when his shot in the 41st minute of the second half when the team was behind 0-1 was blocked by opposing goalkeeper Stefan Ortega.

Son Heung-min's team Tottenham failed to advance to next season's UEFA Champions League. This is the second consecutive season.

Tottenham lost 0-2 against Manchester City (Man City) on the 15th in a home game in the 2023-2024 English Premier League (EPL). With the loss on this day, Tottenham, ranked 5th with 63 points (19 wins, 6 draws, 12 losses), was prevented from advancing to the Champions League next season, regardless of the result of the remaining game. In the EPL, you must finish in the top 4 to participate in the Champions League next season. Aston Villa (68 points), which did not have a game that day, confirmed 4th place. It has been 41 years since Aston Villa entered the Champions League stage in the 1982-1983 season during the European Cup (current Champions League) era. Son Heung-min, who is recording 17 goals and 9 assists in the league this season, will attempt to score 10 goals and 10 assists for the third time in his EPL career in the final game of the season against Sheffield on the 20th.

Manchester City striker Erling Holland scored two goals, including a penalty kick goal, against Tottenham on this day, effectively becoming the top scorer for two consecutive seasons. Holland, who is scoring 27 goals, is 6 goals ahead of second-place scorer Cole Palmer (Chelsea, 21 goals). With this win, Manchester City, who had won 8 consecutive games, rose to 88 points (27 wins, 7 draws, 3 losses), pushing Arsenal (86 points) to second place and taking the lead. Manchester City will attempt to win four games in a row for the first time in EPL history in the final game of the season against West Ham on the 20th. On the same day, Arsenal plays the final game of the season against Everton. If Man City wins against West Ham, it will achieve its fourth consecutive victory. If we draw or lose, we have to see the result of Arsenal’s game. Arsenal is one goal ahead in goal difference. Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola expressed his determination to win the league for the fourth time in a row, saying, “We must achieve what no team has been able to achieve.” 온라인섯다