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West Ham gave the surprise today by defeating Liverpool 3-2 at the close of matchday 11 of the Premier League, snapping Jurgen Klop’s team’s streak of 25 unbeatable matches in all competitions.
With this victory, the Londoners surpassed their rivals in the standings to take third place, one point more than the Reds.
West Ham is equal in units with Manchester City, but Pep Guardiola’s team retains second place thanks to goal difference, and is three behind leaders Chelsea.
West Ham struck first in the 4th minute, thanks to an own goal by Liverpool’s Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson Becker, but full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold equalized for the visitors before the break (41 ‘).
The Spanish midfielder Pablo Fornals (67 ′) and the French defender Kurt Zouma (74 ′) returned the advantage to West Ham to sentence the victory, a difference that was reduced after the late goal of the Belgian forward Divock Origi for the 3-2 final .
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