Fix match prediction The champions captured Mourinho`s fortress in the 90th minute and are on top again
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The champion Liverpool defeated the current leader in the standings Tottenham with 2:1 in the big derby of the 13th round of the Premier League. Before this match, the two stables had the same number of points, and only the goal difference gave the Spurs an advantage. Jurgen Klopp`s team had a total advantage in the first half and took the lead with a goal by Mohamed Salah in the 26th minute. In his first counter, however, Tottenham equalized after a goal by Hyun-Min Son (33 `). After the break, both teams had a chance, as Bergwein and Mane hit the crossbar. However, Liverpool came to victory with a goal by Roberto Firmino in the 90th minute. Thus, the best attack in the league advised by insider soccer predictions prevails over the best defense. It can be said that the success of the Merseysiders was deserved, because they controlled the ball over 75% of the time and made 11 accurate shots on goal by Hugo Loris, who performed very strongly.
Home manager Jurgen Klopp has made a change - Rhys Williams started in the center of defense as a partner of Fabinho, as Joel Matip is injured. It was the first game as a starter in the Premier League for the 19-year-old defender. Nabi Keita and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain have recovered but remained on the bench. Ben Davis and Giovanni Lo Celso replaced Sergio Regilon and Tangi Ndombele in Tottenham`s starting line-up. As expected, Gareth Bale was out of the group.
The match began with a minute of silence in memory of former Merseyside manager Gerard Houllier. As expected, the champions were the more active team at the beginning, and the `spurs` were back in their half. In the 11th minute Liverpool had the first clear goal opportunity, but Hugo Loris intervened very well and saved a header from Firmino, who directed the ball to the far corner after intercepting a cross from Robertson. A few minutes later, Tottenham missed a dangerous situation after the ball met the hand of Dyer, who was fighting in the penalty area with Salah. However, the situation was ignored by both the chief judge and the VAR. In the 22nd minute Robertson broke well from the left again and returned to Salah, who shot, but straight into the hands of Loris. In the 26th minute, the logical thing happened and Mohamed Salah gave the hosts the lead. Curtis Jones broke very well in the penalty area, then managed to release the ball to Salah, whose shot bounced at the feet of Dyer and Alderweirled and entered the corner inescapably for 1:0.
In the first dangerous counterattack he managed to make, Tottenham equalized the score. Lo Celso performed very well for Son, who came out alone against Alison and shot in the near corner for 1:1. The VAR chart showed that maybe millimeters Williams covered the ambush, so the goal was validated. Only two minutes later, Firmino had another chance to sign up. The Brazilian shot through Dyer`s legs, but again Loris managed to save.
Despite all the superiority of Liverpool, which was expressed in 79% possession of the ball and seven accurate shots, the half ended in a draw.
The second half started with a good opportunity for Tottenham. Rhys Williams missed the ball after a long pass from Alderweireld. This gave Bergwein a chance to advance to the left, to prevail over Alexander Fix match prediction - more details and information: Fix match prediction
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