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This Saturday, six English Premier League matches took place. There are fewer games left until the end of the championship, so the current matches are becoming increasingly important. - 0 - 1 62' Danny Murphy from the penalty spot Without a doubt, the biggest interest of football fans was raised by the match between these two teams. These were important matches for both clubs. A win for Liverpool would give them a chance to catch up with and overtake Newcastle in 4th place, while Manchester would reduce the gap to Chelsea to just three points. After the first half, the teams went to rest with a score of 0-0. Although Man Utd controlled the ball longer than their opponents, Liverpool had more shots and created more corner kicks towards the home goal. In the second half, the visitors started to control the ball more and soon scored a goal. In the 62nd minute, after a foul in the Man Utd penalty area, a penalty kick was awarded. It was successfully converted by the Liverpool striker from eleven meters. He accurately sent the ball to the right corner of the goal. The Manchester goalkeeper was powerless to stop the shot. After conceding a goal, Man Utd pressed the visitors towards their goal, but most of their shots were off target. When the final whistle blew, Liverpool celebrated their hard-fought 1-0 victory. This win lifted them to 4th place in the standings, overtaking Newcastle, who played two fewer games. Results of other matches: - 0 - 1 80' Jonathan Stead - 2 - 0 18' Steve Malbranque from the penalty spot 68' Sean Davis - 1 - 1 45' Michael Tarnat (0 - 1) 66' James Scowcroft (1 - 1) - 1 - 2 41' Joseph Desire Job (1 - 0) 45' Gareth Barry (1 - 1) 89' Peter Crouch (1 - 2) - 1 - 2 21' Marian Pahars (1 - 0) 79' Kevin Nolan (1 - 1) 80' Kevin Davies (1 - 2)
