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Isak scores first goal as Liverpool defeat West Ham in Premier League

Isak scores first goal as Liverpool defeat West Ham in Premier League

Summary

Liverpool beat West Ham 2-0 in an English Premier League match. Alexander Isak scored his first goal for Liverpool, helping the team end a bad losing streak. Cody Gakpo added a second goal in the match's final minutes.

Key Facts

  • Alexander Isak scored his first goal for Liverpool in the Premier League.
  • Liverpool ended a poor run of form that included nine losses in their previous 12 games.
  • Manager Arne Slot did not start Mohamed Salah, a regular team member, for the first time in the league.
  • Florian Wirtz replaced Salah and missed Liverpool's best first-half chance.
  • Lucas Paqueta, a West Ham player, received two yellow cards in quick succession late in the game.
  • Cody Gakpo scored Liverpool's second goal in the 92nd minute.
  • Liverpool moved to eighth place in the league standings with 21 points from 13 matches.
  • West Ham is in 17th place with 11 points, tied with Leeds United.
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