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Relegation battle heats up as Liverpool retains Champions League hopes alive… simply: EPL Wrap

April 22, 2023
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Relegation battle heats up as Liverpool retains Champions League hopes alive… simply: EPL Wrap

Liverpool saved their exterior shot at Champions League soccer subsequent season alive as Diogo Jota scored twice in a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest, whereas Aston Villa’s European cost stalled in a 1-1 draw at Brentford.

At the opposite finish of the Premier League desk, Leicester got here from behind to safe a primary win in 11 video games by beating Wolves 2-1 to maneuver out of the relegation zone.

Liverpool thrashed Leeds 6-1 earlier this week to rekindle their hopes of a late problem for a top-four end however made heavy work of overcoming a Forest aspect that had scored simply 5 away objectives all season previous to their go to to Anfield.

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“The most vital factor in soccer is clearly our outcomes and combating via this case as we speak and getting three factors,” mentioned Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp.

“You simply must look within the dressing room, the boys aren’t foolish – they know that we weren’t excellent – however they’re actually completely satisfied about that. It’s three super-important factors.” Jota had not scored for a 12 months previous to netting twice at Elland Road earlier within the week, however now has 4 objectives in every week.

All of Liverpool’s objectives got here from set-pieces as they uncovered some stunning Forest defending.

Jota twice put the Reds in entrance early within the second half, however Forest hit again via deflected efforts from Neco Williams and Morgan Gibbs-White.

However, the guests twice conceded inside three minutes of getting stage as Mohamed Salah swept house Trent Alexander-Arnold’s free-kick for the winner 20 minutes from time.

Liverpool transfer as much as seventh and inside six factors of fourth-placed Newcastle, who host Tottenham on Sunday.

Forest slip to second backside, one level adrift of security.

Arsenal drop factors in thrilling draw | 02:21

Villa are actually unbeaten in 9 video games after coming from behind to salvage some extent at Brentford.

Ivan Toney received the higher of Ollie Watkins within the battle to be Harry Kane’s deputy as England’s quantity 9.

Toney fired house his twentieth objective of the season on the again submit from Bryan Mbuemo’s cross.

But Douglas Luiz equalised three minutes from time to maintain Villa in sixth. – Leicester turning level? –

Leicester shrugged off the absence of James Maddison via harm to safe a much-needed win in Dean Smith’s first house recreation in cost.

The Foxes had received off to a nasty begin as Matheus Cunha blasted Wolves into the lead.

But the sport and probably Leicester’s season turned when Jamie Vardy was introduced down by Jose Sa and Kelechi Iheanacho levelled from the penalty spot eight minutes earlier than half-time.

Timothy Castagne then slotted house Victor Kristiansen’s cross on 75 minutes for a priceless three factors.

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“That will give everyone an enormous carry given the shape we have been on,” mentioned Smith.

“To come from behind, after conceding a objective to a different mistake, it’s very straightforward as a participant to assume every thing is in opposition to you. There has been loads of questions on our spirit – however I assumed that (spirit) confirmed.”

Leicester’s win pulled Everton into the relegation zone on objective distinction regardless of the Toffees’ 10 males holding on for a 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace.

Mason Holgate was sent-off 10 minutes from the tip, however Palace couldn’t lengthen Roy Hodgson’s successful run since returning to the membership to 4 video games.

Leeds are actually only one level exterior the relegation zone after they have been overwhelmed 2-1 at Fulham.

Javi Gracia’s determination to maintain religion with beneath hearth goalkeeper Illan Meslier backfired because the Frenchman was at fault for each Fulham objectives within the second half, scored by Harry Wilson and Andreas Pereira.

REMAINING GAMES FOR TEAMS AT RISK OF RELEGATION

Crystal Palace (37 factors): Wolves (A), West Ham (H), Spurs (A), Bournemouth (H), Fulham (A), Forest (H)

Wolves (34 factors): Palace (H), Brighton (A), Villa (H), Man Utd (A), Everton (H), Arsenal (A)

Bournemouth (33 factors): West Ham (H), Southampton (A), Leeds (H), Chelsea (H), Palace (A), Man Utd (H), Everton (A)

West Ham (31 factors): Bournemouth (A), Liverpool (H), Palace (A), Man Utd (H), Brentford (A), Leeds (H), Leicester (A)

Leeds (29 factors): Leicester (H), Bournemouth (A), Man City (A), Newcastle (H), West Ham (A), Spurs (H)

Leicester City (28 factors): Leeds (A), Everton (H), Fulham (A), Liverpool (H), Newcastle (A), West Ham (H)

Everton (28 factors): Newcastle (H), Leicester (A), Brighton (A), Man City (H), Wolves (A), Bournemouth (H)

Nottingham Forest (27 factors): Brighton (H), Brentford (A), Southampton (H), Chelsea (A), Arsenal (H), Palace (A)

Southampton (24 factors): Bournemouth (H), Newcastle (A), Forest (A), Fulham (H), Brighton (A), Liverpool (H)

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