Arsenal hit hard and exacerbated Liverpool’s crisis

Liverpool are not coming out of the hole in the Premier League. Jürgen Klopp’s team reaped it fourth loss of the season and still closed his eyes in the middle of the classification, away from the leadership held by Mikel Arteta’s Arsenalwho beat the ‘reds’ in a duel where the ‘gunners’ hit harder.

Go three days without a win at Liverpool, prolonging a “difficult” situation, according to the German coach. Oh only two victories achieved this course in the Premier while their rivals were rocketing, compounding the bad moments for the ‘reds’ seemingly without end. Contrary to, very important win for Arsenalwhich was once again in the lead and confirmed by defeating a big one.

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Arsenal: Ramsdale; White, Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Tomiyasu; Odegaard (Tierney, d. 82), Thomas, Xhaka; Saka (Fabio Vieira, d. 94+), Gabriel Jesús (Nketiah, d. 91), Martinelli.

Liverpool: Allison; Alexander-Arnold (Joe Gómez, m. 46), Matip (Fabinho, m. 69), Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Henderson, Thiago; Salah (Konaté, m. 69), Diogo Jota (Elliot, m. 81), Luis Díaz (Firmino, m. 42); Darwin Nunez.

The objectives: 1-0, m. 1: Martinelli. 1-1, m. 34: Darwin Nunez. 2-1, m. 50+: Then. 2-2, m. 53: Firmin. 3-2, m. 76: Then, from a penalty.

Referee: Michael Oliver. He advised the local Odegaard (m. 49+) and the visitors Luis Díaz (m. 6) and Firmino (m. 70).

Incidents: match corresponding to the tenth day of the Premier League played at the Emirates Stadium in London in front of around 60,000 spectators.

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Klopp changed the system

Against Arsenal, Klopp gave continuity to the ‘eleven’ that defeated Rangers in the Champions League and abandoned his usual 4-3-3 for a 4-2-3-1 with four attackers. The change could not have been worse for him, at least initially, as his team once again began to chase after accepting the as much as Martinelli (1′).

With less than a minute to go the Arsenal winger split the Liverpool defense to complete a crucial assist from Odegaardunleashing joy in a packed Emirates Stadium.

That’s the truth The situation in Liverpool was no surprise, who are accustomed to starting behind on the scoreboard, something that has happened in seven of the 12 games played this season. Amazingly, he only lost two, a reflection of the fighting spirit of Klopp’s men.

Controversy in Gabriel’s hands

Despite cold jug of waterthe forces in between Arsenal Y Liverpool is even most of the time, with alternatives for the two teams and also controversy, because andThe referee and the VAR swallowed some clear hands of Gabriel Magalhaes within the area.

The visiting team is more accurate taking advantage of a mistake by Magalhaes. The Brazilian couldn’t clear a raining ball and shot over louis diazthat he put it on Darwin Núñez so that he is reunited with the goal (34′). The Uruguayan, redeemed, has not scored since the first day of the Premier two months ago.

But this Liverpool is not the past and offers more defensive facilities than its rivals. The Arsenal, who came up short in the first action, unleashed a blow on the counter attack to rest with the advantage. This is moreovercompletely unmarked at the end post, triggered Martinelli’s service (45+5′), a real toothache for Alexander-Arnold and the defense is ‘red’. The English side had to retire ‘held’ after the break, minutes later louis diaz, replaced crouching. More problems for Klopp, seeing how the infirmary is filling up.

Liverpool draw; saka decided

The second half started with a Arsenal more lively, but less accurate. Odegaard He had a third in his boot, though he ended up centred. And from one place he went to another, where Liverpool will not forgive. a good pass is filtered Diogo Jota for Firminothat specified crossed before Ramsdale to bind (53′).

The game vibrated and the stands pushed for Arteta’s team, who were rewarded for their insistence when they met a Thiago’s penalty in gabriel jesus. Saka did not fail from eleven meters (76′) and paved the way for victory for an Arsenal who regained the lead.

The Liverpoolwithout last minute arguments and with wrong Instead, he still remains in the middle of the table with 10 points, 14 behind leaders Arsenal. Y his next rival is the City of Guardiola.