"Liverpool" dealt with "West Ham" at home © REUTERS

During Thursday evening's Premier League match, Liverpool defeated West Ham 1-0 at home.

The only goal of the match came in the first half. In the 22nd minute, after a high pass from Konstantinos Tsimikas, Darwin Nunez scored with a header to beat the opponents' goalkeeper.

In the first half, Darwin Nunez had several other dangerous opportunities to score, but the ball did not find its way into the net.

However, the visitors had a golden opportunity to equalize. Liverpool defender Joe Gomez committed a careless foul in his penalty area, giving West Ham a chance to score from the penalty spot. However, despite winning the penalty, Jarrod Bowen failed to convert the set piece and the score remained 1-0.

In the second half, Jurgen Klopp's players took initiative and preserved their winning result.

After the match, Liverpool climbed to seventh place in the league table. Meanwhile, West Ham is going through a tough period and currently sits in thirteenth place.

Standings provided by Sofascore