Liverpool moved ten points clear in the Premier League title race as Leicester City were held at home to Norwich City.
In a thrilling day of league action, Bournemouth stunned Chelsea and West Ham picked up three points to ease the pressure on Manuel Pellegrini.
For the second time in four days Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah showed a touch of class to score two brilliantly different goals as the Premier League leaders made it(wins out of) in a 2-0 win over the struggling Hornets.
Neither may have had the pin-point precision of his narrow-angle effort against Red Bull Salzburg in the Champions League, but his lofted finish over goalkeeper Ben Foster oozed quality, while his clever 90 th-minute backheel showed quick-thinking.
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Sebastien Haller’s first goal in nine games ensured West Ham took all three points at Southampton.
The striker fired a low shot in off the post for his fifth goal of the season.
The 1-0 victory for Manuel Pellegrini eases the pressure on him and lifts them four points clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield United continued their terrific run of form at Bramall Lane, courtesy of a brace form John Fleck.
United needed just five minutes of the second half to take the lead against Villa, with John Fleck turning in John Lundstram’s cross.
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The Scotland international international doubled his tally for the afternoon when, as a lopping ball was put back into the area, he reacted quickest and latched on to volley past Tom Heaton.
Villa had a great chance to pull a goal back five minutes later when they won a penalty for handball against John Egan – a decision awarded following a VAR review.
Jack Grealish took the kick but smashed his penalty against the crossbar to leave United still 2-0 up.
Burnley also recorded another home win courtesy of Chris Wood’sthminute strike against Newcastle United at Turf Moor.
Following a dull first half, the Clarets grabbed the lead in the second half as Wood notched his seventh goal of the season with a far-post header following an in-swinging corner from Ashley Westwood.
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Liverpool 2-0 Watford
Burnley 1-0 Newcastle
Chelsea 0-1 Bournemouth
Leicester City 1-1 Norwich
Sheffield United 2-0 Aston Villa
Southampton 0-1 West Ham
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