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A comprehensive wrap of all the kick-off times, results and match reports from the Premier League Matchweek 37:

TUESDAY, 18 MAY

Man United 1-1 Fulham  - MATCH REPORT

Edinson Cavani welcomed Manchester United fans back to Old Trafford with a stunning strike, but relegated Fulham recovered to rescue a 1-1 draw.

Southampton 0-2 Leeds United  

At St Mary's, Patrick Bamford ruined the return of fans as the Leeds striker slotted home in the 73rd minute.

Tyler Roberts bagged Leeds' second goal in the 90th minute to clinch the points for Marcelo Bielsa's side.

Brighton 3-2 Man City - MATCH REPORT

Brighton staged a superb fightback from two goals down to beat Manchester City 3-2 after the champions had Joao Cancelo sent off.

Ilkay Gundogan headed City into the lead from Riyad Mahrez's second minute cross.

But Cancelo saw red in the 10th minute after the City defender hauled down Danny Welbeck.

Phil Foden increased City's lead in the 48th minute with a fine solo effort, only for Leandro Trossard to get one back moments later.

Adam Webster equalised with a thumping header in the 72nd minute before Dan Burn grabbed the winner from close-range four minutes later.

Chelsea 2-1 Leicester City - MATCH REPORT

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel thanked the return of fans to Stamford Bridge for helping side avenge their FA Cup final defeat to Leicester with a win over the Foxes to move into third in the Premier League on Tuesday.

The 8 000 crowd at Stamford Bridge saw the Blues keep a place in next season's Champions League in their own hands thanks to second-half goals from Antonio Rudiger and Jorginho.

Victory away to Aston Villa on Sunday will guarantee Chelsea a top-four finish.

WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY

Everton v Wolves - 19:00

Tottenham v Aston Villa - 19:00

Newcastle v Sheffield - 19:00

Crystal Palace v Arsenal - 20:00

Burnley v Liverpool - 21:15

West Brom v West Ham - 21:15

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