A goal from Matip brings Liverpool closer to Europe

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While Manchester City and Arsenal They are fighting for the Premier at the Etihad, the Liverpool He did it for Europe before the West Ham at the London Stadium, where he achieved a victory worth gold in his fight to qualify for Europe (1-2). The leading group Jurgen Klopp, now 6th at a point of Aston Villa, 5th, he hasn’t won 3 games in a row since November 12 and he did it against the ‘hammers’ of david moyes.

The night was complicated Liverpool. And it was him West Ham led the scoreboard in the 12th minute thanks to a great goal from Lucas Paquetaafter the star wall with Michael Antonio. The ghosts of so many times have reappeared in the Anfield team.

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Liverpool

West Ham: Fabianski; Coufal, Zouma, Aguerd, Cresswell; Soucek, Rice, Bowen, Paquetá, Benrahma (Cornet, 70′); M. Antonio (English, 70′)
Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson; Fabinho, Henderson (Thiago, 59′), Jones (Milner, 84′); Salah, Gakpo (D. Núñez, 78′) and Diogo Jota (L. Díaz, 59′)
The objectives: 1-0 Paquetá (12′), 1-1 Gakpo (18′), 1-2 Matip (67′)
Referee: Chris Kavanagh. did not show cards
Spectators: 62,473 at the London Stadium

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However, the ‘reds’ immediately reacted and in the minute 18′ Cody Gakpo (protagonist of a superb performance) leveled the score with a great shot from outside the area by taking advantage of a pass from an omnipresent Trent Alexander-Arnoldwho again played in the midfield and centralized the team’s play from Klopp.

He Liverpool He had a lot of the ball, but, despite his dominance, he experienced some scares throughout the match as he lacked the defensive stability of his prime. It was an even match, with chances for both teams. Both goalkeepers have a job. He couldn’t even close the match Liverpool nor did he abandon to draw or win a West Ham which, at the behest of Declan Rice, is more.

The ‘hammers’ scored another goal, Jarrod Bowen, but it was ruled out for offside after 55′. The truth is that the david moyes, who just turned 60, doesn’t need to star in the situations that sometimes force Alisson to show off. For Londoners, Aguerd He played a real game at the back against the ‘reds’. West Ham claimed a handball from Thiago late on. Moyes faced the referee after the final whistle.

Klopp gave an entry to Thiago Alcántara, Luis Díaz and Darwin Núñez. is Joel Matipwith a heavy header after a corner served by andy robertsonthe one who put the Liverpool, who lacked the goal to score more goals. And he was able to tie the West Ham. But in the end, after beating Leeds 6-1 and Nottingham Forest 3-2, Liverpool chained a third straight win worth gold.

Source: La Verdad

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