Liverpool Edged Closer to a Second Premier League Title with a dramatih 2-1 Victory over West Ham at Anfield Sunday, Extnding Their Lead to 13 Points With Just Six Matches Left.
Virgil van Dijk Atoned for a Costly error with a last-Minute Header to Seal The Win After Hadest Had Equalized Late in the Game.
The Match Was a Mix of Brilliance and Drama.
Mohamed Salah Set Up Luis Diaz for the 18th Minute, A Sublime Passesin Passeside of His Boot That Gave Diaz an Easy Tap-in. Salah’s Assist Earned Him a New Premier League Record, with 45 Goal Involvements (27 goals, 18 Assists) in 38-Game Season.
Howver, Disaster Struck For Liverpool in the 86th Minute Who a Miscommunication Between Van Dijk and Andy Robertson Led to An Own Goal from Robertson, Leveling the Score.
But Three Minutes Later, Van Dijk Restaurant Order, Powering Home A HEADER from Alexis Mac Allister’s Corner to Give Liverpool All Three Points.
“I Heard Robertson Shout, But These Things Happy,” Van Dijk Said After The Match. “We had time to make it it right and luckily we.”
Before Kick-off, Anfield Observed A Minute’s Silence in Tribute to the 97 Victims of the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster.
Fans Theen Celebrated Salah’s Two-Year Contract Extension with Loud Chands of His Name.
Van Dijk, In his 100th Match As Liverpool Captain, Expressed Pride in His Leadership Role on a Day Filled With Emotions.
Liverpool’s Victory Kept Them Firmly in Control of the Title Race, Now Just Two Wins.
West Ham, Still Batting Relegation, Remained 17th with 35 Points, 14 Clear of the drop zone.
Meanwhile, Chelsea’s Champions League Qualification Hopes a Hit After Being Held to A 2-2 Draw at Home by Ipswich.
The Blues Struggled to Break Down A Resilient Ipswich Side, Who Toque A 2-0 Lead with Goals from Julio Enciso and Ben Johnson.
Chelsea Managed a Fightback Through an Axel Tuanzebe Own Goal and A Stunning Jadon Sancho Strike, But Were Unable to Find A Winner.
The Result Left Chelsea in Fifth Place, Trailing Rivals in the Race for European Spots.
Elsewhere, Wolves Boosted the Survival Chances with a 4-2 Victory Over Tottenham, Exlending Their Lead Over The Relegation Zone to 14 Points.
Despite A Brave Second-Hall Commission from SPURS, Wolves