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Budweiser Kings of the Match: Matchweek 16

10 Dec 2019

Man Utd striker Marcus Rashford shines in derby victory to win the vote in one of 10 Premier League fixtures over the weekend

Supporters voted in their thousands to celebrate their Budweiser Kings of the Match in Matchweek 16.

Fans across the world voted on the final whistles for their top performers via the official Premier League website and app and here's who came out on top.

Matchweek 16 Kings of the Match

EVE

3-1

CHE

Dominic Calvert-Lewin (EVE)

The forward dominated the poll with almost two-thirds of the votes after his double inspired Everton to a 3-1 win over Chelsea in Duncan Ferguson's first match in charge as caretaker manager.

BOU

0-3

LIV

The Egyptian marked his return to the starting XI with a goal and an assist in the 3-0 victory against AFC Bournemouth. Salah has scored in all five of his Premier League appearances against the Cherries.

TOT

5-0

BUR

Son Heung-min (TOT)

A breathtaking solo goal from the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder helped claim 54 per cent of the vote, nearly double that of Harry Kane in second.

WAT

0-0

CRY

Martin Kelly (CRY)

A third consecutive clean sheet for Crystal Palace in the goalless draw at Watford resulted in Kelly picking up a second successive Kings of the Match award.

MCI

1-2

MUN

Marcus Rashford (MUN)

The in-form forward scored his 10th goal of the season in the Manchester derby to claim back-to-back Kings of the Match awards.

AVL

1-4

LEI

Jamie Vardy (LEI)

The Leicester City striker has now scored in eight successive matches and his double in the 4-1 win at Aston Villa helped earn a resounding 83.6 per cent of the votes.

NEW

2-1

SOU

Jonjo Shelvey (NEW)

It's now three goals in three matches for the Newcastle United midfielder, who just edged out Danny Ings to claim his maiden Kings of the Match award.

NOR

1-2

SHU

George Baldock (SHU)

The Sheffield United wing-back claimed over half of the votes as he produced a goal and an assist in the Blades' 2-1 comeback victory at Norwich City.

BHA

2-2

WOL

Raul Jimenez (WOL)

The Wolverhampton Wanderers striker pipped team-mate and two-goal hero Diogo Jota in the vote to claim his fifth Kings of the Match award of the season after providing an assist in the draw at Brighton & Hove Albion.

WHU

1-3

ARS

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (ARS)

A goal and assist for the Arsenal forward in the 3-1 comeback victory at West Ham United led to him claiming 50.8 per cent of the votes, seeing off the challenge of second-placed Nicolas Pepe.