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Ozil shines, Matic flounders

Iain Macintosh reviews the best and worst of the Premier League's second set of post-Christmas fixtures and finds two goalkeepers and a German playmaker leading the way...

HEROES

Had it not been for Thibaut Courtois and David De Gea, one of Manchester United or Chelsea would be experiencing a very uncomfortable New Year right now. There may be deficiencies all over both teams but at least they're both well set between the sticks. United were the better side but Chelsea would have taken the points had it not been for De Gea.