On a Premier League weekend which will be remembered for postponement controversy, Rafa Benitez's sacking and a Manchester United spat, the on-pitch action lived up to events off it.
Brighton snatched a point at the death against Crystal Palace in the Friday night game before Manchester City produced the clinical performance of champions-elect to defeat rivals Chelsea.
A 2-1 loss at Norwich proved to be the final straw for Rafa Benitez, while Wolves finally discovered fluency in attack to beat Southampton 3-1.
