2023-09-24 15:19:55
Liverpool continued its victories in the English Premier League, following achieving a valuable 3-1 victory over its guest, West Ham United, today, Sunday, in the sixth stage of the competition.
Liverpool’s score, which achieved its fifth consecutive victory in the competition, rose to 16 points in second place, two points behind Manchester City (the leader), the defending champion in the last three seasons.
On the other hand, West Ham, which suffered its second loss in a row, stopped at 10 points in seventh place.
Liverpool took the initiative to score through its Egyptian international star, Mohamed Salah, in the 16th minute from a penalty kick, caused by (the Egyptian Pharaoh).
With this goal, Mohamed Salah repeated the achievement he achieved from August 2021 until December of the same year, when he contributed to scoring in 12 consecutive matches in the English Premier League.
The “Egyptian King,” as Liverpool fans call him, became the first player in the history of the competition to score or assist in 12 consecutive matches in the tournament twice.
This was Salah’s tenth goal in the 13 matches he played once morest West Ham, sharing the top spot on the list of all-time top scorers in the two teams’ matches with Welsh star John Toshack, the former Liverpool player.
West Ham scored the equalizer in the 42nd minute through Jarrod Bowen, before Uruguayan Darwin Nunez scored Liverpool’s second goal in the 60th minute.
Portuguese (substitute) Diogo Jota increased Liverpool’s lead, following adding the third goal for the Red Team in the 85th minute, securing the three points for his club.
For its part, Chelsea continued its reeling in the English Premier League, following losing 0-1 to its guest Aston Villa, on Sunday, in the sixth stage of the competition, which witnessed Brighton’s 3-1 victory over its guest Bournemouth.
At Stamford Bridge, Ollie Watkins wore the garb of excellence in the match, following scoring Aston Villa’s only goal in the 73rd minute, leading his team to achieve its fourth victory in the tournament during the current season, compared to two losses.
With that result, Chelsea, which suffered its third loss in the tournament this season once morest one win and two draws, froze at 5 points in 14th place.
On the other hand, Aston Villa, which achieved its second successive victory, rose to 12 points, moving up to sixth place.
Brighton maintained its presence among the adults, following its valuable 3/1 victory over Bournemouth.
Brighton’s score, which achieved its fifth win this season once morest one loss, rose to 15 points in third place, while Bournemouth’s score stopped at 3 points in seventeenth place (fourth from the bottom).
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