In the thirteenth round of the English Premier League, Liverpool defeated West Ham 0–2 in an away match. The visitors secured the advantage in the second half, successfully converting two created opportunities into goals.
The initial minutes of the match were evenly contested. Both teams focused their movements more in the midfield and rarely approached the penalty areas.
Liverpool intensified their wing attacks and made their playing style more aggressive. The scoring was opened by Isak.
In the 60th minute, Virts broke through on the left wing and sent the ball into the penalty area. Gakpo made a one-touch pass to the goal area, and Isak directed the ball into the near corner with a low strike.
After conceding the goal, the hosts tried to increase the game’s pace but faced intense pressing from their opponent. The gameplay became more heated in several instances around the central circle.
Paquetá argued with the referee, receiving two yellow cards, leaving West Ham one player short. For the remainder of the match, Liverpool confidently maintained possession and did not allow the hosts any significant opportunities.
In the final minutes of regular time, the visitors strengthened their lead. Gakpo received the ball near the edge of the penalty box, moved towards the center, and delivered a low strike into the far corner.
The ball went past Areola, setting the final score at 0–2.
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