This Saturday, the Liverpool drew with Crystal Palace and ended their run of two straight wins in the English Championship. With the result, the team is in seventh place, with 36 points, six less than Tottenham, the first club outside the classification zone for the next Champions League, however, with one more round.
In their next commitment, Klopp’s charges will face Wolverhampton. The ball will roll this Wednesday, at 5 pm (Brasília time), as the home team, at Anfield Road.
In the middle of the table, Crystal Palace has 27 points. For the 26th round of the English Premier League, the team faces Aston Villa on the 4th, at 12:00 pm, away from home, at Villa Park.
The game
Early in the match, Liverpool had the opportunity to score. At 10 minutes, Gakpo charged at speed and passed to Salah, who finished close to the left post of the goal. After the wrong exit, Alisson left the goal well and played for a corner.
Afterwards, Diogo Jota picked up the ball and kicked, but the goalkeeper managed to save the ball in two halves. Continuing the pressure, the Portuguese stamped the post. In response, Marc Guéhi headed in and almost opened the scoring for Crystal Palace.
A short time later, Olise kicked, the ball deflected and went close to the goal. In the end, in yet another defensive blunder by Liverpool, Jean-Philippe Mateta hit the crossbar.
As in the first stage, the match was busy. Salah dropped a left leg bomb and the ball hit the crossbar. In the sequence, Alexander Arnold kicked without an angle and the goalkeeper spread it out. Afterwards, the ball fell to Matip, who finished, but the goalkeeper made a good save.
Until the end of the match, Liverpool fought to open the scoring. The number 11 made a good move and served for Gakpo, who wasted the opportunity to score.
Other Saturday games
Everton 0 x 2 Aston Villa
Leeds 1-0 Southampton
Leicester 0-1 Arsenal
West Ham 4-0 Nottingham
Bournemouth 1 v 4 Manchester City
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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