Premier League: Liverpool 2-0 Villa promoted to third place, ended 4 consecutive losses + first clean sheet in the past 11 games, Martin gave a gift

In a focus match in the 10th round of the Premier League that ended on November 2, the defending champion Liverpool defeated Aston Villa 2-0 at home. In the first half, Rogers hit the post and Ekitic's goal was disallowed. In stoppage time, Martin made a low-level mistake and Salah received a gift to break the deadlock. In the second half, McCain assisted Hrafenberch to seal the victory.

Liverpool ended its 4-game losing streak in the Premier League, winning its second victory in the past 8 games and keeping a clean sheet for the first time in the past 11 games. After 10 rounds, they accumulated 18 points, temporarily rising to third place in the standings. Villa's 4-game winning streak in the Premier League was ended, with 15 points in 10 games.

[Key Focus]

In the first minute of half-time stoppage time, Martinez made a mistake in kicking off the ball. Salah stole the ball and pushed the ball to score consecutive goals. Liverpool led Villa 1-0.

This is Salah's 250th goal in Liverpool's career, becoming the third player in team history to reach this milestone. The first two are Ian Rush (346 goals) and Roger Hunter (285 goals).

In the 57th minute, Pau Torres made a mistake in a long pass. The Liverpool midfielder passed the ball on the ground. Hrafenbech received the ball and shot from the front. The ball changed direction and entered the net. Liverpool led Villa 2-0.

[Highlight Replay]

Only 5 minutes into the game, Villa almost scored. Rogers' shot from the edge of the penalty area hit the far corner and the ball hit the post.

In the 14th minute, Soboszlai shot hard from a distance and the ball missed the goal.

In the 18th minute, Cash suddenly shot a cold arrow ball from outside the penalty area and went straight to the dead corner. Mamardashvili flew to save it.

In the 21st minute, Rogers tried another long shot, but Mamardashvili saved the ball again.

In the 22nd minute, Soboszlai stole the ball in the frontcourt and kicked the ball but was confiscated by Martin.

In the 33rd minute, Soboszlai took a free kick and hit the goal directly but was saved by Martin.

In the 42nd minute, Ekitic jumped high in the middle and headed the ball into the goal and was ruled offside.

Change sides and fight again. In the 53rd minute, Salah's header was saved by Bradley's volley, and the referee whistled Salah for offside.

In the 70th minute, Mullen drew his bow and arrow outside the penalty area and shot a powerful shot that slightly missed the post.

In the 74th minute, McAllister and Onana pushed each other and fell to the ground, and the referee stopped the game.

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[Lineup]

Liverpool starting: 25-Mamardashvili, 4-Van Dijk, 5-Conate, 12-Bradley , 26-Robertson, 8-Szoboszlai, 10-McAllister, 38-Hrafenberch, 11-Salah, 18-Gakpo, 22-Ekitic (77 '7-Wiltz)

Substitute did not appear: 28-Woodman, 41-Armin Page, 2-Gomez, 6-Kyle Kez, 3 -Hori Endo, 42-Nyoni, 14-Chiesa, 73-Ngumoha

Aston Villa starting: 23-Martinez, 2-Kash, 4-Konsa, 14-Paul Torres (74 '5-Mings), 12-Digne (74 '22-Mattson), 24-Amadou Onana, 44- Boubacar Kamara, 7-McGin (59 '6-Barkley), 29-Gaisan (59 '17-Mullen), 27-Rogers, 11-Watkins (74 '19-Sancho)

Substitute did not appear: 40-Bizot, 3-Lindelof, 26-Bogard, 62-Brocho