London – Has a team ever deserved Premier League The winner of waiting, but apparently needs to rebuild at the same time? This is a curious position Liverpool Sunday 3-2 defeat on FulhamThe result that will certainly do little to change the trajectory of the title race of this season, but still casts fresh doubts about their durability above the summer.
The Arne slot side remains 11 points Arsenal and require this number again from their last seven matches to ensure a record 20. The English highest flight title. He will still stand as a stunning success for the slot and his players and defies conventional thinking that after the departure of Jürgen Klopp will be the inevitable period of transition. The league victory would only be a reward for a team that showed more consistency than any other opponent-after all, their first defeat of the league from Anfield for the slot and ends the unbeatable running of 26 games.
And yet they are also capable. The performance of such an abominable defense that strengthens the concerns Liverpool needs to create significant waves on the summer transmission market, even if they keep three stars out of the contract in a few months.
Trent Alexander-Arnold Looks like to join more and more Real Madridwith Conor Bradley The apparent successor on the right back. But she thought of that Curtis Jones He could prove that there was a broken representative in this position. Compare this discovery, Andy Robertson He lasted the kind of stormy afternoon, which adds weight to the idea that the best days of the 31 -year -old left back. Two new backs may be required.
Fulham pushed very well and took their chances. But each member of Liverpool’s four in Craven Cottage avoided the individual mistakes that allowed guests strongly override Alexis Mac AllisterOkay 13 minutes from a long range that opened scoring.
Jones could only get a knee Andreas Pereira23. A minute cross, diverting the ball back into a dangerous area where Ryan Sessegnon Threw a shot around Kelleheraffect Alisson As the Brazilian continues to heal from the shock he suffered during his international duty. Robertson then tried to make a record for most mistakes in a single passage. Its pass from the transverse field was found Alex Iwobi Before his attempt to intervene, iWobi gave the second chance to cause problems. Fulham Winger did it, moved the ball to the left, and fired a shot that Robertson diverted around Kelleler. Ibrahima from the beginning he looked shaking but it was usually stoic Virgil van dijk that was too easily turned Rodrigo Muniz When he collected Iwobi’s promising lofted ball before she threw a low shot around Kelleler.
Three goals in 14 minutes represented a stunning collapse; This is the first time that Liverpool has admitted three times in the first half of the Premier League since October 2020 and for the first time in their history after shooting the opening goal.
“I have seen some very good situations of accumulation-we have stood up,” the slot said after the match. “It wasn’t 45 minutes of disaster. But the mistakes aren’t something we’re used to, and that is, in my opinion, something other than the bad to play.
“One of the reasons we are in the positions we are in is that we do not make many mistakes, and if we make it, players are trying to match them. This can happen, especially if you play a good team like Fulham.
Liverpool’s answer indicated why they created such a commanding lead up. Diogo jota After restarting he closed for three minutes and the slot went through his possibility, first introduced Luis Diaz and Harvey Elliott In front of Bradley, Darwin núñez and Federico Chiesa joined the fight.
Dishave half in half in half with well hire a target in 72 minutes to create a tense final in which Muhammad is wrong He never really revived and at the beginning of the game he was repaying his only big chance. Elliott hit the goalkeeper and Fulham instead Bernd louno When the domestic side hung up, two more time saving was stopped. The result will take the team Marco Silva to eighth place and not without hope that a Champions League The place could be in their understanding.
Fulham was excellent in the world – Sander Berge fought admirably in the middle of the field Calvin Bassey Shackled Salah – but Liverpool’s inability to find the way back also emphasized their reliance on Egypt international to change the difference. He did it again and again – scored 27 goals in 31 league performances – but after counting in eight consecutive games now has two out of seven matches and both were against the punishment against SouthamptonWho at the same time like this game was over London Confirmation of their descent on Tottenham Hotspur.
As for Salah’s struggles, the slot said, “Maybe he should see it as a compliment (that people talk about it) because his numbers were not normal (when he scored). The good thing is that he knows what the player is.
Liverpool benefits from their key players to stay fit for much more campaigns than their opponents – think RodKnee injury in Manchester City or lengthy absence Bukayo from, Martin Ødegaard, Kai Havertz and Ben White In Arsenal – but the requirement to deliver Salah in every game has become a problem that he has to solve at the end of the season, most acute if he leaves the club. And you can add the center forward to the summer requirements list.
The lecture before this game was about the victory of the margin – the largest in the history of the Premier League is 19 points that the city ended up above Manchester United In 2017-18-A, the exact date that can secure the title mathematically.
This was a reminder that there was still a job. At the same time, working on staying the best page in England must continue speed this summer.
