Liverpool achieved a valuable victory at the expense of its host Sheffield United, 2-0, in the fifteenth round of the English Premier League championship.
Sharjah 24 – Asaad Khalil:
Liverpool continued its awakening in the English Premier League, and tightened the noose on Arsenal once again in the intense competition for the top spot in the English Premier League.
Liverpool defeated its host, Sheffield United, 2-0, in the fifteenth round of the English Premier League.
The remaining matches of the stage that were held today resulted in Fulham defeating its guest Nottingham Forest 5-0, Brighton defeating its guest Brentford 2-1, and Bournemouth defeating its host Crystal Palace 2-0.
At Bramall Lane, Dutchman Virgil van Dijk opened the scoring for Liverpool in the 37th minute, before Hungarian Dominik Soboszlai added the second goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time in the second half of the match.
Liverpool’s tally, which achieved its tenth victory in the tournament this season against 4 draws and one loss, rose to 34 points in second place, two points behind Arsenal (the leaders).
On the other hand, Sheffield’s tally, which suffered its 12th loss in the competition during the current season compared to one win and two draws, stopped at 5 points, remaining at the bottom of the standings.
Fulham:
Fulham achieved its biggest victory in the tournament this season after a great 5-0 victory over its guest, Nottingham Forest.
Alex Iwobi opened the scoring for Fulham in the 30th minute, before his teammate Raul Jimenez added the second and third goals in the 34th and 54th minutes, respectively.
Iwobi returned to score again, after scoring Fulham’s fourth goal and his second personal goal in the 74th minute, while Toe Kearney scored the fifth goal in the 86th minute.
Fulham’s score, which achieved its fifth victory in the tournament this season against 3 draws and 7 defeats, rose to 18 points in twelfth place, while Nottingham’s score, which suffered its eighth loss in the current season in the competition against 3 wins and 4 draws, stopped at 13 points in place. sixteen.
Bournemouth:
Bournemouth continued its good results in the tournament in the recent period, after defeating its host Crystal Palace 2-0.
Marco Senesi scored Bournemouth’s first goal in the 25th minute, before Kiefer Moore eliminated Crystal Palace’s hopes of a draw by scoring the visitors’ second goal in the first minute of stoppage time in the second half.
Bournemouth, which avoided losing for the fourth consecutive match in the tournament, rose to 16 points in fifteenth place, while Crystal Palace, which scored one point in its last four matches in the tournament, stopped at 16 points in fourteenth place.
Brentford:
Brentford scored through Brian Mbeumo in the 27th minute from a penalty kick, but Pascal Groz quickly equalized for Brighton in the 31st minute.
The excitement continued in the second half, after rookie Jack Henshelwood scored Brighton’s second goal in the 52nd minute, and the visitors tried to achieve at least an equalizer in the remaining time of the match, but to no avail.
Brighton’s score rose to 25 points in seventh place, while Brentford’s score, which achieved one win in its last four matches in the tournament, stopped at 19 points in eleventh place.
2023-12-07 09:59:47
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