As we approach the New Year, let’s reflect on five standout Premier League matches from 2023 that were brimming with action and unforgettable moments.
Chelsea 4-4 Manchester City
- Date: Sunday, 12th November
This match was a treat for neutral fans, featuring four goals in each half and providing a thrilling spectacle. Despite Rodri putting Manchester City ahead in the 86th minute, the game ended in a 4-4 draw with former City player Cole Palmer equalizing from the spot in the dying moments.
Luton 3-4 Arsenal
- Date: Tuesday, 5th December
Arsenal took the lead in the 20th minute, only to find themselves trailing by a goal in the 59th minute. Kai Havertz pulled one back, and Declan Rice scored the winner with the last kick of the game, sealing a 4-3 victory for Arsenal and leaving away fans in jubilation.
Newcastle United 6-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle United took a commanding five-goal lead against Tottenham Hotspur within the first 21 minutes. Second-half goals from Harry Kane and Callum Wilson couldn’t salvage the match for Spurs, as the game concluded with a resounding 6-1 victory for the home side.
Tottenham Hotspur 1-4 Chelsea
- Date: Monday, 6th November
This early-season encounter had it all—goals, two red cards for Spurs, and lingering VAR drama. The match, still a topic of discussion today, solidified its status as one of the standout games of 2023, concluding with a 4-1 victory for Chelsea.
Liverpool 2-2 Arsenal
- Date: Saturday, 9th April
Arsenal enjoyed a comfortable position, leading by two goals after 28 minutes. However, Liverpool fought back, earning themselves a point in a game filled with goals, world-class saves, and VAR drama, making it a memorable fixture in 2023.
What was your favourite match of 2023? Let us know here!