Premier League
Liverpool 3-0 Brentford: Empressive hat-trick with two assists from Cimika
With two assists from Kosta Csimika and two goals from Mohamed Salah, Liverpool beat Brentford 3-0 and continued their chase against Manchester City.
Liverpool overcame their midweek defeat against Toulouse in France (their first in the Europa League this season) by beating Brentford 3-0 at Anfield in a game on matchday 12 of the Premier League that featured Mohamed Salah and Kostas Tsimikas took part.
The former scored a brace and played 15 consecutive home league games in which he either scored a goal or provided a final assist (he now has 17 goals and 3 assists in that span), while the latter provided the assist for his second and third goals The team delivered one of its most intense performances of the season.
The match
Liverpool controlled the game in the first half and created chances but luck was not on their side as the first two times they put the ball in the net with Darwin Nunez the goalscorer was offside. However, the Uruguayan striker was undeterred and provided an excellent assist for Salah in the 39th minute, with the Egyptian breaking into the Brentford penalty area and beating Flecken with a cool left-footed cross.
In the second half, the Londoners had more final attempts (11-7), but were not effective (only 2 final hits on goal), so the final result was on the side of the Reds, who scored two more goals with the participation of Csimika.
In the 62nd minute he caught and turned the ball before going off the baseline, allowing Salah to make it 2-0 with a header and reach 200 goals in his Premier League career (198 with Liverpool, 2 with Chelsea), while he was 74′ He gave the ball to Zota and the Portuguese caught a right-footed shot from high up the field, sealing a 3-0 win for his team.
- LIVERPOOL: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold (90′ Kwanza), Matip, Van Dijk, Tsimikas, Somboslay (90′ McConnell), Edo, Hakpo (83′ Elliott), Salah, Nunes, Zota (84′ Dias)
- BRADFORD: Flecken, Ager, Mee, Collins, Pinnock, Yanelt (46′ Oneka), Rasmussen (73′ Gondos), Norgaard, Jensen (72′ Jarmolyuk), Ebeumo, Wissa (72′ Moppe).
The results of the 12th game
- Wolves – Tottenham 2-1 (90+1′ Sarabia, 90+7′ Lemina / 3′ Johnson)
- Arsenal-Burnley 3-1 (45+1′ Trossar, 57′ Saliba, 74′ Zinchenko / 54′ Brownhill)
- Crystal Palace – Everton 2-3 (5′ penalty. Eze, 73′ Edouard / 1′ Mikolenko, 49′ Doucouret, 86′ Geig)
- Manchester United-Luton 1:0 (59′ Lindelof)
- Bournemouth-Newcastle 2:0 (60′ 73′ Solanke)
- Aston Villa-Fulham 3-1 (27′ automatic. Robinson, 42′ Magin, 64′ Watkins / 70′ Jimenes)
- Brighton-Sheffield 1-1 (6′ Andingra / 74′ aut. Webster)
- Liverpool-Brentford 3-0 (39′ 62′ Salah, 74′ Zota)
- West Ham-Nottingham 3-2 (3′ Paketa, 65′ Bowen, 88′ Sucek / 44′ Avonigi, 63′ Elanga)
- 11.12. 6:30 p.m Chelsea-Manchester City
The program for the 13th matchday
- November 25th 2:30 p.m Manchester City-Liverpool
- November 25th 17:00 o’clock Sheffield-Bournemouth
- November 25th 17:00 o’clock Nottingham-Brighton
- November 25th 17:00 o’clock Burnley-West Ham
- November 25th 17:00 o’clock Luton – Crystal Palace
- November 25th 17:00 o’clock Newcastle-Chelsea
- November 25th 19:30 o’clock Brentford-Arsenal
- November 26th 4:00 p.m Tottenham-Aston Villa
- November 26th 6:30 p.m Everton-Manchester United
- November 27th 22:00 O’clock Fulham – Wolves
Source: sport 24
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.
