In the English Premier League, five matches of the 7th round were played on Saturday.
"Swansea" clashed with "Liverpool" in front of their fans. The "Swans" caused serious problems for Jurgen Klopp's players, but the visitors managed to secure a victory with a score of 1-2 at the end of the match.
The first goal came in the 8th minute, scored by Leroy Fer after a set piece. At the beginning of the second half, "Liverpool" managed to equalize. The goal was scored by Roberto Firmino.
Approaching the end of the match, the "Liverpool" team started to press the opponents and was awarded a penalty kick. In the 84th minute, James Milner converted the penalty kick, and the "Reds" celebrated the victory.
With the victory, "Liverpool" temporarily moved up to the second position, while "Swansea" remains in 17th place with 5 points.
In other matches, the losing streak was ended by London's "Chelsea" club. Antonio Conte's "Blues" defeated "Hull City" with a score of 0-2. Willian and Diego Costa scored the goals for the winners. After the victory, "Chelsea" moved up to the eighth position.
Three other matches ended in a draw.
Results:
"Swansea" 1 - 2 "Liverpool" 8' [1 - 0] L. Fer 54' [1 - 1] R. Firmino 84' [1 - 2] J. Milner (penalty)
"Hull City" 0 - 2 "Chelsea" 61' [0 - 1] Willian 67' [0 - 2] D. Costa
"Sunderland" 1 - 1 "West Brom" 35' [0 - 1] N. Chadli 83' [1 - 1] P. van Aanholt
"Watford" 2 - 2 "Bournemouth" 31' [0 - 1] C. Wilson 50' [1 - 1] T. Deeney 62' [1 - 2] J. King 65' [2 - 2] I. Success
"West Ham" 1 - 1 "Middlesbrough" 51' [0 - 1] C. Stuani 57' [1 - 1] D. Payet
League Table:
