Today in the English Premier League, there will be six matches played in the 6th round. Three matches will be played tomorrow, and the round will be concluded on Monday with a match between the clubs "Manchester United" and "Liverpool." Brief summaries of each of these matches will be provided.
Saturday
- Kickoff at 14:45 Lithuanian time
In this match, one of the league leaders will face each other. "Arsenal" players, who have been showing stunning form lately, will host "Bolton" club, currently in third place in the league table. The London club may be able to count on team captain Patrick Vieira, who recently recovered from a thigh injury. If "Arsenal" were to win their sixth victory, it would be their best start in the championship since 1947.
- Kickoff at 17:00 Lithuanian time
"Birmingham" has failed to earn points in the last two rounds. This time, they will play at home against "Charlton" club, currently in tenth place in the league table. This club has conceded a staggering 8 goals in two away matches.
- Kickoff at 17:00 Lithuanian time
"Blackburn," at the bottom of the league table, will have a chance to secure their first victory in this year's championship. They will host "Portsmouth," who are slightly below the middle of the league table.
- Kickoff at 17:00 Lithuanian time
Manchester City's head coach Kevin Keegan hopes that the club will break their weak start in the championship in this match against "Crystal Palace," who have only earned one out of 15 possible points.
- Kickoff at 17:00 Lithuanian time
A week ago, Aston Villa took the first points from London's "Chelsea" club. Today, Aston Villa players travel to Norwich, where they will face players from one of the underdogs, the "Norwich" club.
- Kickoff at 17:00 Lithuanian time
Both clubs suffered losses by the same score of 0 – 3 in the last round. Despite spending around £10 million (40 million Litas) on transfers in the summer, the new league club, "W.B.A," has yet to secure a victory in this year's championship.
Sunday
- Kickoff at 16:00 Lithuanian time
For Newcastle club's new coach G.Souness, this will be his second match leading his new club. In his debut match, the club won with a score of 3–0.
- Kickoff at 17:00 Lithuanian time
In this match, neighbors in the league table face each other. Both clubs have the same number of points and won in the last round by a narrow margin. "Everton" this season stands out with good defense and rough play. In matches against "Manchester City" and "Manchester United," Liverpool club players did not concede a goal. But they have already received two red and eight yellow cards.
- Kickoff at 18:05 Lithuanian time
The only derby of the 6th round. "Tottenham" club has started strong and has not yet experienced a defeat in the championship. But in this match, they will face "Chelsea" club, who has not been defeated for 14 years.
Monday
- Kickoff at 22:00 Lithuanian time
Without a doubt, the most anticipated match of Monday will be the central match of the 6th round. Manchester United's head coach Sir Alex Ferguson promises that the club will enter their usual rhythms precisely in this match against Liverpool, as "Red Devils" will now be able to count on Rio Ferdinand, who has not been able to play for eight months. Meanwhile, Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez claims that this will be one of the most important and interesting matches of the season. But he also added that in such matches as this, it is important to not increase tension within the team and remain calm.