Arsenal footballers lost the post of Premier League leader in the 16th round. In Saturday’s smash, they lost 0:1 at Aston Villa and vacated the leading position to Liverpool. John McGinn scored the only goal of the match in the 7th minute.
Earlier on Saturday, Liverpool’s players won 2:1 against Crystal Palace. Harvey Elliott scored the winning goal in the first minute of overtime. Manchester United lost at home to Bournemouth 0:3.
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Arsenal ended the series of four triumphs in the series, Aston Villa, on the other hand, stretched the series without defeat to five meetings. McGinn got his way after a pass from Leon Bailey, who found the scorer of the only goal with an accurate cross in the box. Arsenal could have equalized in the added time of the second half, but Kai Havertz’s goal was not confirmed by the referee’s video assistant.
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The London club took the lead against Liverpool in the 57th minute when Jean Phillipe Mateta converted a penalty kick. However, in the 75th minute, the home striker Jordan Ayew saw a second yellow card and The Reds used their numerical advantage. Mohamed Salah equalized just a minute later, and substitute Elliott decided with a precise shot from the edge of the penalty area.
Salah has already scored 200 goals for Liverpool in all competitions, 150 of them in the Premier League. At the same time, the Egyptian gunner moved to the 10th place in the historical table of scorers of the English top competition, equaling the former Liverpool player Michael Owen.
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Bournemouth confirmed at Old Trafford that they have come into form in recent weeks. He stretched his unbeaten streak to five meetings, winning four of them. Manchester United lost for the second time in the past three meetings and after Saturday it belonged to the 6th place.
2023-12-09 19:51:59
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