I can't beat Liverpool! Onana Crazy Saengshaw Great Unexpected Northwest Derby...Salah's 18th goal → 2-2 draw
Jan 06, 2025
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Manchester United drew 2-2 in the 20th round of the English Premier League (EPL) in the 2024-2025 season at Anfield in Liverpool, England on the 6th.
Manchester United ranked 13th with 6 wins, 5 draws and 9 losses and 23 points, while Liverpool maintained its lead with 14 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss and 46 points.
Liverpool started with a 4-2-3-1 formation. Luis Díaz, Mohamed Salah, Curtis Jones, Cody Hakpo, Alexis McAllister, Ryan Hravernberg, Andrew Robertson, Virgil van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, Trent Alexander Arnold and Alisson Becker started.
United prepared for a 3-4-2-1 formation. Rasmus Hoylun, Bruno Fernandes, Ahmad Diallo, Diogo Dalo, Manuel Ugarte, Kobe Mainu, Nusair Mazraoui, Lisandro Martinez, Harry Maguire, Mathis Duricht and Andre Onana started.
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Manchester United also launched a counterattack.
In the 42nd minute of the first half, Hoyleun penetrated the empty space and encountered a one-on-one chance, but was blocked by Alisson's good defense.
In this way, both teams ended 0-0 with no income in the first half. Liverpool led in possession 56-44 in the first half.
It was Manchester United who scored the first goal in the second half.
In the 7th minute of the second half, Bruno tapped from the left to the center and stabbed Martinez with an exquisite pass. Martinez fired a powerful left-footed shot towards the top of the goal, and the ball hit the upper post and went into the net.
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In the 14th minute of the second half, the student received a penetration pass from the left inside the penalty box and pretended to shoot with his left foot, peeling off the incoming defender. After that, he immediately scored the goal with a right footed shot.
Liverpool took the opportunity to score one after another.
In the 22nd minute of the second half, De Ligt committed a handball foul and the penalty was recognized.
Salah, who played kicker, scored with a low, fast shot to the bottom right. Onana read the direction, but it was not enough to reach the corner of the goal because it was a shot toward the corner of the goal.
Salah scored his 18th league goal this season.
The tables were turned, but Manchester United didn't give up.
In the 35th minute of the second half, Garnacho delivered a low and accurate pass from the left side to the goal. Diallo finished it stably.
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In the 45th minute of the second half, Onana blocked Bradley's right footed shot from a difficult angle. Jota then attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but even this was blocked by Onana.
Van Dijk shot a header in Liverpool's corner kick in the first minute of the second half, but was also blocked by Onana.
Rather, Manchester United had an opportunity at the end of the game.
In the 7th minute of extra time, Maguire connected with a shot from the right side of the penalty box to the center, which was handed by Zirkji, but it went over the goal. It was a good scoring opportunity when Alisson missed the timing completely and defenders blocked the goal, but the ball went ridiculously high.
After such a fierce battle between the two teams, the Northwest Derby ended in a 2-2 draw.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.