Published on September 21, 2024 at 6:39 p.m. – updated on September 21, 2024 at 7:24 p.m. Thibaut Simon
After the surprise home defeat against Forest, Liverpool rolled out against Bournemouth (3-0), three days after the success on the San Siro pitch in the Champions League. Chelsea easily dominated West Ham (0-3).
It didn’t take long for Liverpool to make the difference against Bournemouth. Within 30 minutes, the Reds took a three-goal lead. A double from Luis Diaz and a masterpiece from Darwin Nunez. Just before this demonstration, the Cherries saw Semenyo’s goal disallowed for an offside position. A warning that freed the Reds. Luis Diaz took advantage of a cross from Konate and a failed exit from the visitors’ goalkeeper to score the first goal of the match (26th). The Colombian was served two minutes later by Alexander-Arnold. The English defender made a solo rush in the center to find himself in front of the Cherries’ defense. Diaz had only to finish with his left foot (28th). Nunez would score the Reds’ third goal after a deep pass from Salah. A curling left-footed shot that ended up in Kepa’s side netting (36th).
First for Chiesa
If Salah did not score, the Egyptian could see like the Anfield crowd, Chiesa’s Premier League debut. Liverpool’s only recruit this summer, the Italian showed himself by trying his luck several times. Around twenty minutes to tread the English turf. This success allows the Reds to temporarily take the lead in the championship. awaiting the clash this Sunday between Arsenal and Manchester City.
Chelsea take on the Hammers
To open this fifth day, Chelsea opened the ball on the West Ham pitch. The Blues won without difficulty (0-3). Nicolas Jackson scored twice in 15 minutes. In the fourth minute, the Senegalese international went alone on goal to beat Areola between the legs. Bis repetita in the quarter of an hour of play after a deep pass from Caicedo. Jackson put his team on the right track with a quick double. In all the good moves against West Ham, Jackson turned into a passer on Cole Palmer’s goal. The most decisive player in the Premier League in 2024 scored his second goal of the season. The Blues enter the Top 4 and confirm their good form of the moment.
