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Rio Ngumoha has gone down in history. |
This result not only solidified the "Red Brigade's" position in the top 5 of the Premier League but also ended a three-match winless streak against the London club.
From the very first minutes, Liverpool pressed forward. Robertson nearly had an early farewell gift if his shot hadn't been brilliantly saved by Harry Wilson.
The suffocating pressure finally materialized into a goal at the end of the first half. Young talent Rio Ngumoha executed a skillful move inside the penalty area before curling a beautiful shot into the far corner to open the scoring. Ngumoha (17 years and 225 days old) became the youngest player to score at Anfield, breaking the record held by Raheem Sterling (17 years and 317 days old).
Just minutes later, Mohamed Salah doubled the lead with a similarly superb finish, leaving Fulham completely stunned before halftime.
In the second half, Fulham launched a strong offensive in search of an equalizer. Marco Silva's team managed to put the ball into the net through Sasa Lukic, but the referee disallowed it for offside.
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Liverpool are ready for the rematch against PSG. |
The brilliance of goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili and the courageous goal-line clearance by Florian Wirtz after Rodrigo Muniz's header kept a clean sheet for the home side. Late efforts from Emile Smith Rowe and Joachim Andersen were not enough to prevent Fulham from suffering their ninth away defeat of the season.
The 2-0 victory was the perfect springboard for Arne Slot's team ahead of their crucial Champions League rematch against PSG next week. With the consistent form of their key players and the brilliance of their young talents, Liverpool are confidently aiming to achieve their important goals as the season draws to a close.
Source: https://znews.vn/lich-su-duoc-viet-nen-tai-anfield-post1642854.html








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