Southampton relegated from Premier League after loss to Fulham, Crystal Palace beat Bournemouth

Southampton were relegated from the Premier League after losing 2-0 to Fulham on Saturday afternoon, while Crystal Palace beat Bournemouth. Southampton had home advantage but it was not enough, as the visitors scored twice in the second half. Ad Macro Silva’s Fulham had two-thirds of possession as they dominated the match.

Premier LeagueForest win thriller to move out of bottom three as Saints slide towards drop08/05/2023 AT 18:14 Carlos Vinicius opened the scoring just three minutes into second half, and Aleksandar Mitrovic made it two late on as he marked his return from an eight-match ban for shoving referee Chris Kavanagh. The defeat leaves Southampton bottom of the table, eight points from 17th spot, occupied by Everton, and was little surprise after another lethargic performance as they approached a little over a decade in the top flight. The three points for Fulham lifts them into ninth place, with an outside chance of some form of European football if results go their way in the next two matches.

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Palace finished the match in 12th, level on points with Chelsea above them, though Frank Lampard's side have a game in hand after stumbling to a 2-2 draw at home to Nottingham Forest. Bournemouth are six points clear of the bottom three, in 14th. Further up the table, Aston Villa beat Tottenham 2-1 with