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The 2018/19 ePL champion Tekkz helped Liverpool make it two wins from two, securing an emphatic 5-0 victory over Merseyside rivals Everton as the Reds ran out 7-5 winners on aggregate.
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The former champion sent out a warning to the other 19 Premier League clubs who are competing in the EA SPORTS FIFA 22 tournament as he raced into a four-goal lead in the first half of the Xbox tie.
Pick of the bunch? 🤔
🔴 @Tekkz 5-0 EVE 🔵#ePremierLeague | @EASPORTSFIFA pic.twitter.com/tDdxpXEe5b
— Premier League (@premierleague) March 26, 2022
Jas Singh fought back valiantly in the second leg on the Playstation 5, winning 5-2, but the Toffees now only have one point from their first two matches.
In the other Group B encounter, Leicester City earned a significant victory over defending ePL champions Manchester City.
Painter edged the first leg 1-0 and, with the second leg delicately poised at 2-2, Cosmin was able to dominate possession in the final minutes to see out the win for the Foxes.
Two from two for Chelsea
Another side boasting a 100 per cent record are Chelsea, who won a second consecutive London derby as they overcame West Ham United in Group A.
JSharpp laid the foundation for the victory with a 2-0 triumph and, although tomsmithh7 edged the second leg for the Hammers 2-1, it wasn’t enough as they lost 3-2 on aggregate.
Newcomers Brentford got their campaign off to a successful start as they inflicted on Arsenal a second straight defeat.
SamBrwster gave the Bees a 5-2 first-leg lead, and despite ActualEmperor14’s best efforts for the Gunners on PS5, a 3-3 draw in the second leg was not enough.
Former champion facing early exit
The 2019/20 ePremier League champion Tom Leese suffered another setback as his Tottenham Hotspur side suffered a second Group D defeat, this time to Aston Villa.
Spurs were still in touching distance after a narrow 1-0 reverse in the first leg, but Kyrowley turned on the style to beat Leese 5-1.
Another side with two wins from two are Norwich City, who dominated against Newcastle United with a 7-0 triumph.
Wins for Wolves and Palace
Manchester United started with a defeat in their opening match as Wolverhampton Wanderers bounced back from their Round 1 loss to win 3-2.
Joey Sharp gave Wolves a 2-1 first-leg lead and KaiFIFA_ was able to hang on to the slender advantage to secure a first victory for Wolves.
🎙 ‘Salah… BANG!’ 🤩
Welcome to the #ePL Grand Finals, Man Utd! 🎮
First game, first goal – but Wolves take the first leg…#ePremierLeague | @EASPORTSFIFA pic.twitter.com/OKJUNvmCaO
— Premier League (@premierleague) March 26, 2022
It was one-way traffic in the other Group C contest, with Crystal Palace putting seven goals past Southampton.
Four of those came from NiKSNEB in the first leg, with EthxnH then securing a 3-0 success in the second leg to help the Eagles bounce back following a Round 1 defeat to Leeds United.
Results
Group A: Chelsea 3-2 West Ham | Arsenal 5-8 Brentford
Group B: Liverpool 7-5 Everton | Leicester 3-2 Man City
Group C: Southampton 1-7 Crystal Palace | Wolves 3-2 Man Utd
Group D: Spurs 1-6 Aston Villa | Norwich 7-0 Newcastle
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