Premier League: Setback for Liverpool with Tsimika and Salah signings, Chelsea escape to final

Liverpool took shape and don’t stop. After beating Inter Milan 2-0 in Milan in the Champions League, Jurgen Klopp’s side defeated Norwich 3-1 at Anfield to celebrate their fifth straight Premier League win and their seventh straight win all tournaments.

The Reds initially had their backs to the wall on Rasica’s 48th-minute goal but threw fire into the attack in the final half-hour, scoring three goals from Santio Mane, Mohamed Salah and Luis Dias to establish fair dominance holds them in peak orbit.

Costas Tsimikas made a crucial contribution to the Merseyside team’s threesome, with Jurgen Klopp giving him a base shirt and the international defender vindicating him 100%, taking the assist in the 1-1 stage and having two very good goalscoring moments in the first part and laying endless meters back on the Anfield lawn during the 90 minutes.

The game

Liverpool were better than Norwich in the first half, having possession and a greater number of finishing chances, but they didn’t have time to exercise with their suffocating pressure on the Canaries (Giannoulis on the bench, Tzolis out of action) in their only major phase, which is recorded to have in 5 ‘and as a major protagonist Costas Tsimikas.

As Mohamed Salah pulled nicely from the right and made the turn with his left, the international defender got to the back of Norwich’s defense and made the one-piece shot from high in the small area with his left foot to send the ball over the bar .

The former Olympiacos ace threatened in the 37th minute when his shot from inside the box forced the Norwich keeper to fall to his right corner and defend in a corner, with both teams heading to the dressing room and starting the second part, to bring absolute coolness the reds.

In the 48th minute in particular, when Rasitsas tested his right foot with a shot from outside the box and the ball hit Matip’s foot to change direction and ended up 0-1 in the nets of Allison’s home, with the first goals in Premier League history with a player from Kosovo.

That goal froze the crowd at Anfield and stunned Klopp’s players, but all of this lasted until 60 minutes, after which the red machine warmed up and… took off, with Norwich failing to watch the crazy rhythm of the hosts and the rollover comes in 2 minutes and 35 seconds.

It all started in the 64th minute when Tsimikas was promoted and served a cross into the box with a head at Mane, the Senegalese surprisingly twisting his body and scoring a great shot to tie the game.

In the 67th minute, Anfield nearly collapsed when Allison volleyed and found Salah going in the back of Norwich’s defense while the Egyptian Gan dodged and with a right pitch from wide area height made it 2-1. which meant goal number 150 for him with the Liverpool shirt.

The home side’s counterattack didn’t stop there and the third goal came in the 81st minute when Luis Dias received an exemplary vertical pass from Henderson to defeat Gan with a ditch and pen the final 3-1 with his maiden goals with the Merseyside team.

LIVERPOOL: Allison, Gomez, Matip, Van Dyke, Tsimikas, Henderson, Keita (62′ Origi), Oxlade-Chamberlain (62′ Thiago), Mane, Dias (90′ Minamino), Salah

NORTH: Gunn, Aarons, Hanley, Gibson, Williams, Norman (82′ Li-Melou), Gilmore, McLean, Rasitsa (86′ Rowe), Sargent (76′ Platzeta), Puki

Redemption for Chelsea, defeat for Everton

As for the rest of Saturday afternoon’s games, Chelsea’s victory in the London mini-derby at Crystal Palace stands out, with Thomas Tuchel’s Blues struggling against the Eagles but eventually finding Loukakos to victory with a score of 89 in the second minute from an assist.

At St Mary’s, Southampton beat Everton 2-0 to keep them bottom of the table, while in London Arsenal overcame Brentford’s resistance 2-1 to stay in the top four.

At the same time, Burnley and Watford sent word that they were selling their Tomar at a very high price to remain in the top flight, with the Clarets triumphing 3-0 at Brighton headquarters and the Wasps clinching a huge three-pointer. Pointer in Birmingham against Aston Villa 1-0, results that give hope for rescue.

The results of the 26th game:

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The program of the 27th race: