4-1！5-0！Salah assisted two goals, and Liverpool got rid of Manchester City and won 21 goals in a row!
The 25th round of the 2023-24 Super League season has begun, and many strong teams have already played. Liverpool are playing with"Little bees"Brentford were the first to play in the game.
After 24 games, Liverpool are in first place, 16-6, 2-2, with 54 points, but Manchester City has only two points and Arsenal have 52 points. Liverpool's 3-0 win at home was seen as a revenge for Brentford, but it won't be easy.
When Brentford took advantage of the defenders' defence, Liverpool dominated the first half. In the 35th minute, when Van Dijk drove a long pass, Jota caught the pass, Nonez scored against the goalkeeper's powerful volley, 1:0!
In the 55th minute, Mohamed McAllister sent the ball into the net from wide range to make it 2-0! Kelleher fired a shot in the 68th minute, Gakopo nodded in a cross, Salah got in front of goal and made a feint in front of Collins, and on 86 minutes Dias passed the ball to Gakopo to help his side win 4-1. With three points in hand, Liverpool have already overtaken Arsenal and Manchester City to lead them by five points.
They will next face Arsenal, who beat West Ham 6-0 at home in their last game. Facing Burnley, led by Guapi's apprentice Vincent Kompany, Arsenal's only hope now is to catch up with Liverpool and pick up two wins. Mikel Arteta fielded the same starting line-up for the game as he did against West Ham in the previous round, but it also ended in defeat.
Arsenal had almost 70% of the time on the ball, 16 shots, 7 shots, Burnley 0! In the 4th minute, Odegaard received a pass from Martinelli and took the ball outside the penalty area, 1:0! In the 41st minute, Trossard fell in the right area, the referee gave a penalty position, and Saka scored a goal, 2:0! In the 47th minute, Odegaard received a knock back from Martinelli's inverted triangle, and then scored the ball with his right foot on the left side of the penalty area for 47 minutes, and in the 47th minute of the game 2-0, Ogson scored with his right foot and his shot, 3-0!
In the 65th minute, Havertz's long-range shot was saved by the opponent, and Trossard followed up again, 4:0! In the 77th minute, Havertz broke through with the ball on the left side, passed the defense of the defenders, and a strong shot was confiscated by the goalkeeper, 5:0! After the victory, Arsenal have won five Premier League titles, scoring 21 goals in the last five rounds, an average of 42 goals! Arsenal still have 3 points and they will be on the heels of Liverpool to retain their title.
This time, however, Manchester City are not among them, as this time around, the Blues will play Chelsea away from home. Although Chelsea have won just twice in five rounds of the previous period, they have never been intimidated by a strong team. In the first round of meetings this season, both sides scored a goal, but the result was a 4-4 draw. Throughout the game, Manchester City controlled 71 per cent of the football and had 31 shots on goal, but their grasp of opportunity was very ordinary, with only five holes and one goal, the first of which was Chelsea's.