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Liverpool won all the points on a trip to Sheffield United. Roberto Firmino et al convincingly won 2-0.
Week 26 of the 2020/2021 Premier League brings Sheffield vs Liverpool at Bramall Lane, on Monday (3/1/2021) at the morning WIB. The visitors seemed dominant throughout the game.
choose Liverpool had the ball up to 60 per cent compared to Sheffield’s 40 per cent. The Reds also fired 16 shots, 8 of which hit home, or more than the Blades, who made 8 kick attempts.
The two teams played a goalless draw in the first half. Liverpool went wild in the second half with two goals from Curtis Jones and an own goal from Kean Bryan. The visitors won 2-0.
Three additional points make Liverpool now accumulate 43 points and rank sixth in the Premier League standings. Meanwhile, Sheffield remains buried at the bottom of the standings with 11 points.
The course of the match
Sheffield almost got into Liverpool’s goal in the fourth minute. David McGoldrick heads Oliver Norwood’s free kick. The ball can be driven by Adrián San Miguel.
Liverpool made a dangerous opportunity in the 10th minute. Roberto Firmino fires a shot in the area that Aaron Ramsdale blocks with his foot.
A minute later, it was Andy Robertson’s turn to send the ball into Sheffield’s goal. Ramsdale was again able to prevent the net from being awarded.
Sheffield threatened again in the 16th minute. McGoldrick fires a long-range ball that Adrian can deny and only produces a corner.
Liverpool had a golden opportunity in the 27th minute. Firmino sent the ball to Mohamed Salah, who then fired the ball from close range. Ramsdale was able to block the Egyptian king’s experiment.
Ramsdale made another big save four minutes later. The England goalkeeper parried the ball from Trent Alexander-Arnold’s shot.
Liverpool conceded in the 35th minute after Ozan Kabak scored an own goal after mistaking a pass from Oliver McBurnie. The linesman raised the flag for offside.
Liverpool almost scored a goal in the 38th minute. Ramsdale blocked Georginio Wijnaldum’s kick on target.
No goals were scored until halftime. The first part closed with a score of 0-0 glasses.
 Curtis Jones celebrates the goal against Sheffield. (Photo: Getty Images / Pool) |
Goal! Liverpool managed to break the stalemate early in the second half. Curtis Jones shoots a Trent Alexander-Arnold cross into the penalty area. The Reds lead 1-0.
Liverpool burst into Sheffield’s goal again in the 53rd minute with a shot from Sadio Mane. The band judge raised the flag for offside.
Sheffield came close to equalizing in the 57th minute. McBurnie headed off George Baldock’s cross. The ball slid past Liverpool’s goal.
 Roberto Firmino shoots the ball into the Sheffield goal. (Photo: Getty Images / Pool) |
Goal! Liverpool doubled the lead in the 65th minute. Firmino twisted in the penalty area, before shooting at the goal. The ball hit Kean Bryan’s leg, which changed the direction of the ball towards the Sheffield net.
Liverpool nearly scored their third goal in the 79th minute. Robertson sent a cross into the penalty area that was greeted by Salah. The throw of the ball has not hit the target.
Liverpool’s 2-0 position does not change until the game is over. Visitors took home the three Bramall Lane points.
[Gambas:Opta]Player lineups
Sheffield United: Aaron Ramsdale; Ethan Ampadu, Phil Jagielka, Kean Bryan; George Baldock, Enda Stevens, John Lundstam, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck; David McGoldrick, Oliver McBurnie.
Liverpool: Adrián San Miguel; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ozan Kabak, Nat Phillips, Andy Robertson; Georginio Wijnaldum, Thiago Alcantara, Curtis Jones; Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah.
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