In England - easy victories of favorites (VIDEO) © EuroFootball.com

On Saturday, the XXXIII round of the "Premier" League began in England.

Manchester City, led by Manuel Pellegrini, secured a 4 - 1 victory against Mauricio Pochettino's Southampton team.

Yaya Toure put the "City" ahead with a successful penalty kick at the beginning of the match.

In the 37th minute, a penalty was awarded to the opposite goal. Ricky Lambert successfully converted it.

However, Samir Nasri soon restored the lead to the "Man City" team. The assistant referee did not notice the offside and counted the goal.

The difference was doubled just before halftime by Edin Dzeko.

In the second half, substitute forward Stevan Jovetic made his mark, securing the hosts' victory and three points.

In another match, another Manchester club, United, celebrated victory. David Moyes' players crushed Newcastle's footballers.

The winning team's ranks were marked by defender Juan Mata, followed by goals from Javier Hernandez and Adnan Januzaj.

On the road, Fulham surprised Aston Villa with a 2 - 1 victory. The league underdogs celebrated the win.

Crystal Palace, Hull City, and West Bromwich also secured victories.

In the evening match, Chelsea, led by Jose Mourinho, left no hope for Stoke City.

Goals for the winners were scored by Mohamed Salah, Frank Lampard, and Willian.

This victory allowed the Chelsea team to temporarily move into the top position in the league table.

Results / Table / Video:

"Man City" 4 - 1 "Southampton"

"Chelsea" 3 - 0 "Stoke City"

"Newcastle" 0 - 4 "Man Utd"

"Norwich" 0 - 1 "West Brom"

"Hull City" 1 - 0 "Swansea"

"Cardiff City" 0 - 3 "Crystal Palace"

"Aston Villa" 1 - 2 "Fulham"