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Premier League as it happened: Liverpool vs Watford and more

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Liam Corless
Saturday 17 March 2018 18:49 GMT
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Another weekend, another programme of Premier League football to get stuck into. Today there are just four league games on offer – with a further two FA Cup fixtures, which you can follow here – with Liverpool vs Watford the final game of the day.


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Saturday’s Premier League fixtures:

Bournemouth 2-1 West Brom

Huddersfield 0-2 Crystal Palace

Stoke 1-2 Everton

Liverpool 17:30 Watford

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Huddersfield 0-0 Crystal Palace

The visitors almost open the scoring in the early stages in West Yorkshire as Luka Milivojevic sends a free-kick just inches wide of the far post.

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West Brom manager Alan Pardew watches on at the Vitality Stadium 

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Bournemouth 0-0 West Brom

Is today the day that West Brom's great escape begins? They've started brightly at the Vitality Stadium, with both Jay Rodriguez and Salomon Rondon testing Asmir Begovic in the early stages.

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GOAL! Huddersfield 0-1 Crystal Palace (Tomkins, 24)

Palace take a deserved early lead as James Tomkins smashes the ball home from close range after a Luka Milivojevic corner!

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Stoke 0-0 Everton

Red card! 

Charlie Adam is dismissed for a late challenge on Wayne Rooney and Stoke must play the remaining hour of the match with 10 men.

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James Tomkins celebrates after giving Crystal Palace the lead at Huddersfield 

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Huddersfield 0-1 Crystal Palace

Huddersfield have improved since going a goal down to Palace but the visitors are standing firm in the face of increasing pressure from the home side.

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Half-time scores

Not loads to shout about in the Premier League so far today with just the one goal scored across all three games.

  • Huddersfield 0-1 Crystal Palace
  • Bournemouth 0-0 West Brom
  • Stoke 0-0 Everton
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We are back underway in all three of the day's 3pm kick-offs in the Premier League!

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