On Saturday, the English Premier League played the matches of the 10th round.
This season, the team "Liverpool", showing great results in the country's championships, easily dealt with the "Cardiff" footballers at home. The "Reds" triumphed with a score of 4:1.
In the 10th minute, Mohamed Salah put the hosts ahead. In the second half, Sadio Mane increased the advantage. In the 77th minute, the opponents managed to reduce the gap, but then the "Reds" got even more furious - Xherdan Shaqiri and S. Mane scored another goal.
M. Salah played a direct role in both goals - providing two assists.
With eight wins and two draws, "Liverpool" temporarily rose to the first position.
"Bournemouth" and "Watford" also celebrated crushing victories. Both teams are neighbors in the standings - "Hornets" with 19 points are one position below "Bournemouth" (6).
In other matches, "Brighton" narrowly defeated "Wolves", while "Southampton" and "Newcastle" shared a point.
In the last match of the evening, "Leicester" extended to a point against "West Ham" at the end of the match. In the 30th minute, the "Hammers" gained an advantage, but Mark Noble soon earned a red card and the guests were forced to play with ten men. The "Foxes" pressed throughout the match, but only equalized the score in the 89th minute through Wilfred Ndidi.
Results:
"Liverpool" 4 - 1 "Cardiff"
10' [1 - 0] M. Salah
66' [2 - 0] S. Mane
77' [2 - 1] N. Peterson
84' [3 - 1] X. Shaqiri
87' [4 - 1] S. Mane
"Watford" 3 - 0 "Huddersfield"
10' [1 - 0] R. Pereyra
19' [2 - 0] G. Deulofeu
80' [3 - 0] I. Success
"Fulham" 0 - 3 "Bournemouth"
14' [0 - 1] C. Wilson (11m penalty)
72' [0 - 2] D. Brooks
85' [0 - 3] C. Wilson
73' K. McDonald ("Fulham") sent off from the field
"Brighton" 1 - 0 "Wolves"
48' [1 - 0] G. Murray
"Southampton" 0 - 0 "Newcastle"
"Leicester" 1 - 1 "West Ham"
30' [0 - 1] F. Balbuena
89' [1 - 1] W. Ndidi
38' M. Noble ("West Ham") sent off from the field
League Table:
