Liverpool secures victory over Aston Villa in Premier League
Darwin Núñez and Mohamed Salah each scored a goal, leading Liverpool to extend their lead in the league.
KATHMANDU: Liverpool secured a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa in their latest Premier League match.
Darwin Núñez and Mohamed Salah each scored a goal, leading Liverpool to extend their lead in the league.
With 28 points from 11 matches, Liverpool now sits at the top of the Premier League table, 5 points ahead of second-place Manchester City.
Meanwhile, Manchester City suffered their second consecutive defeat.
The defending champions lost 2-1 to Brighton in their recent game at Falmer Stadium.
City was leading 1-0 at halftime after Erling Haaland’s goal in the 23rd minute.
However, Brighton made a comeback in the second half, with João Pedro equalizing in the 78th minute, and Matt Ødegaard scoring the winning goal in the 83rd minute.
In their previous match, Manchester City had also lost 2-1 to Bournemouth.