The Dozen: Boxing Day's best Premier League photos
Our roundup of the best photography from the festive top-flight matches
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Stoke City’s Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting was denied by an outstanding save from Huddersfield Town keeper Jonas Lössl, who clawed this close range overhead effort on to the post with the ball rolling along the goal line before the Danish keeper recovered to stop it going over the line. Lössl was eventually beaten by Ramadan Sobhi who struck on the hour mark to earn the Potters a vital point
Photograph: David Klein/Reuters
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Marko Arnautovic, bottom right, celebrates after putting West Ham 3-2 up against Bournemouth in the 89th minute. However in the 92nd minute a contentious Callum Wilson goal denied the visitors the win
Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty Images
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Tottenham Hotspur’s Dele Alli passes the ball in the build up to Harry Kane scoring his third goal, Spurs’ fifth in their 5-2 win over Southampton. Alli was impressive for Spurs, scoring one with a deft finish, setting up two and having a prominent role in another
Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images
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Aaron Lennon of Everton and Gareth Barry of West Bromwich Albion tussle during the goalless draw at The Hawthorns
Photograph: Lynne Cameron/Getty Images
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Jamie Vardy dons one of the free hats which the Leicester City owners gave the travelling Foxes fans as he celebrates with the goalscorer Riyad Mahrez after the visitors take the lead at Watford
Photograph: Darren Staples/Reuters
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Watford’s Tom Cleverley, right and Leicester City’s Marc Albrighton tussle for the ball. Alas Claude Puel’s side left Vicarage Road empty handed after Kasper Schmeichel’s error handed three points to the Hornets
Photograph: Scott Heavey/PA
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A Liverpool fan proudly displays a scarf before the match against Swansea City
Photograph: Jan Kruger/Getty Images
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Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates after driving an unstoppable finish in off the underside of the bar for the third goal in Liverpool’s five-goal rout of Swansea City
Photograph: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images
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Burnley fans celebrate after just three minutes when Ashley Barnes opened the scoring in their match against Manchester United at Old Trafford
Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcus Rashford of Manchester United get in each others’ way as they attempt to get back into the game after going two goals behind. Two second-half goals from Jesse Lingard, the equaliser coming during injury time, gave United a share of the spoils
Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images
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Brighton’s José Izquierdo controls the ball as Chelsea’s César Azpilicueta, left, and Victor Moses look on
Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images
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Marcos Alonso, left, is congratulated by fellow goalscorer Álvaro Morata after scoring Chelsea’s second goal in their 2-0 win over Brighton and Hove Albion
Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images
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