Chelsea moved to the fifth in the English Premier League ranking after defeating Liverpool to Stamford Bridge. (Reuters) Chelsea secured a decisive 3-1 victory over the newly crowned Premier League Champions Liverpool on Sunday Stamford Bridge on Sunday, which strengthened the Champions League qualification, while the fighting Manchester United continued with 4-3 defeats in Brentford and extended their run without winning six games.
Chelsea’s victory began with Enzo Fernandez early strike, followed by Jarell Quansah’s own goal. Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk pulled out one back before Cole Palmer closed the victory to stop.
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Chelsea is now sitting in the fifth place at the table, at the point of points with the fourth placing of Newcastle, which drew 1-1 in Brighton. Nottingham Forest could join them on 63 points on Monday with a victory against Crystal Palace.
“Very important three points, especially at this stage of the season,” Maresca said. “Sure, Chelsea has to fight for the Champions League, and hopefully we can fight for something more important in the future. At the moment we are there and hopefully we can end there.”
Liverpool, who won his record 20 last weekend against Tottenham. The English title this season suffered only the third defeat of the league.
The bad form of Manchester United continued when they dropped to 15 after their defeat in Brentford. Mason Mount opened scoring with his second league goal from Entry from Chelsea.
Brentford responded to Luke Shaw’s own goal, followed by Kevin Schade’s header of Christian Norgaard.
Schade added another header in 70 minutes while Yoane Wiss scored his 18th. League goal of the season. United managed to target late consolation through Garnacho and Amad Diallo.
“Players must understand that we can no longer do it, we know the context of the season and we have to change it,” Amorim said.
Tottenham’s struggles persisted with a draw 1-1 near West Ham. Sits 16. A place in the table with one victory in the last nine league matches.
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Wilson Zobert gave Tottenham’s lead from Pass Mathys Tel’s Pass, but Jarrod Bowen equalized West Ham after he received Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s Pass.
Tottenham made eight changes in his line-up before their second stage of the European League against Bodo/Glimt, where they have an advantage of 3-1.
Yankuba Minteh scored in the Brighton-Newcastle match against his former club in the 28th minute. Alexander Isak transferred a late sentence for his 23rd league goal this season to secure a point for Newcastle.
