In counterattacks, Liverpool team punishes Aston Villa and extends their lead in the Premier League.

2024-11-09 23:48 © AFP

“Liverpool” team increases its lead at the top of the English Premier League table.

On Saturday evening, “Liverpool” handled “Aston Villa” at home with a score of 2:0.

The first goal of the match came in the 20th minute, when after a corner taken by “Aston Villa,” “Liverpool” launched a great counterattack, with Darwin Nunez finishing it off to put the hosts ahead.

Shortly after, Nunez had another wonderful opportunity in a counterattack but failed to hit the target.

At the end of the first half, “Brighton” took the initiative, but they were unable to equalize before the break.

In the second half, the game settled down, and the decisive point in this match was added by Mohamed Salah in the 84th minute following another counterattack.

After this victory, “Liverpool” increased its lead over “Man City” to five points.