On Sunday afternoon in England, three matches of the third round of the English Premier League were played.
First, at "Anfield" stadium, the hosts "Liverpool" met their eternal rivals "Manchester United".
The Liverpool team started the match well - in the fourth minute, Daniel Sturridge headed the ball into the opponents' goal.
After the goal, the "Manchester United" team had more ball possession, but failed to create memorable moments.
In the second half, the situation on the field did not change: David Moyes' team tried to change the course and result of the match, while the home team played defensively and relied more on counterattacks.
The declining attack of "Manchester United" and solid defense of "Liverpool" led to the third consecutive victory for the hosts.
With nine points, the Liverpool team climbed to the top of the league table, while D. Moyes' team has collected four points after three rounds.
In another match, the "West Bromwich" club at home had to admit the superiority of "Swansea City" managed by Michael Laudrup. The goals for the winners were scored by Ben Davies and Pablo Hernandez.
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