Premiership Betting Review - 8 May 2006
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Premiership Betting Review ?" May 8, 2006
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Manchester United secured second place and an automatic Champions League spot with a commanding 4-0 win over Charlton.Article:
Manchester United sealed a second-place finish and automatic entry into next season's Champions League with a resounding 4-0 victory over Charlton. Louis Saha opened the scoring after 19 minutes, followed swiftly by Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal just four minutes later. A self-inflicted own goal by Jason Euell 10 minutes before halftime, and a finish from Kieron Richardson in the 58th minute, ensured a straightforward victory for the 1/5 Reds.
Liverpool concluded their campaign in third position, achieving their ninth consecutive league win at Fratton Park. Robbie Fowler scored for the Reds at the 52-minute mark, while Peter Crouch added another in the 84th minute. Although Ognjen Koroman pulled one back for Portsmouth, a late goal from Djibril Cisse secured a 4/6 win for Liverpool just before the final whistle.
In a memorable farewell to Highbury, Arsenal defeated Wigan 4-2, snatching the fourth spot from Tottenham Hotspur. Robert Pires put the 3/10 Gunners ahead after eight minutes, but Paul Scharner quickly equalized for Wigan. David Thompson then put the Latics ahead in the 33rd minute. However, Thierry Henry's hat-trick?"scoring at 35, 56, and a penalty at 76 minutes?"ensured Arsenal’s spot in Europe’s top competition next season, irrespective of their final against Barcelona.
Tottenham Hotspur’s game at West Ham was mired in controversy following a pre-match food poisoning incident affecting 10 of their players. Carl Fletcher gave the Hammers an early lead at 10 minutes, but Jermaine Defoe managed to equalize shortly after. Yossi Benayoun’s 7/2 goal ten minutes from time delivered a heartbreaking defeat for Spurs.
Newcastle secured their place in the Intertoto Cup, finishing seventh with a 1-0 victory over Premiership champions Chelsea. Titus Bramble scored the crucial goal for the 2/1 Magpies in the 73rd minute.
Bolton fulfilled their part of the bargain with a 1-0 win against relegated Birmingham City, with Ricardo Vaz Te scoring the winner after 65 minutes for the 8/13 Trotters.
Everton’s hopes of breaking into the top 10 were dashed as they were held to a 2-2 draw by relegated West Bromwich Albion. Zoltan Gera and Williams Martinez gave West Brom a two-goal lead, but Everton responded through teenager Victor Anichebe in the 84th minute. Duncan Ferguson then equalized in stoppage time, marking what could be his final appearance for the club, despite missing an earlier penalty resulting in a 12/5 draw.
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