Manchester United travelled to Hawthorns to face Westbrom hoping to close the 8 points gap between them & League Leaders Manchester City. Westbrom Opened the scoring in the 2nd minute through Diagne header after clever ball from Gallagher who received a yellow card for Tripping 24 minutes later. Manchester United rallied for an equalizer with over 75% ball possession in the first half as Bruno Fernandes stunned Westbrom Goalkeeper with a left foot strike after Luke Shaw quick thinking volley. The red devils forced a 1-1 draw at halftime against Westbrom; but the referee & VAR were biased in the second half. Maguire won a penalty in the second but was overturned by VAR to force a 1-1 at Full time as Man United bow out of the Title race. Following the 1-1 draw Manchester United climbed above Leceister due to goal difference to position 2 with 46 points.
Wolves visited St Marys' Park to play Southampton, hoping to revenge on their previous FA Cup 2-0 elimination at Molineux Stadium. Southampton were first to find the back of the net through Danny Inngs who was assisted by Armstrong to force a 1-0 lead for the Saints at the break. Wolves were able to stage a classic come back from 1 goal down to claim a 2-1 victory as Neves (penalty) & Neto (Solo goal) were enough to seal 3 points for the vistors. Following their 2-1 victory, Wolves climbed up to 12th with points while Southampton dropped to 13th with 29 points.
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