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Everton ends four-loss run

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Sunday Football Review: Liverpool Climb To Summit Following Eithad Statement

EPL: Aston Villa 2–0 Wolves Aston Villa gained a convincing 2-0 victory over Wolves, which saw them bounce back into the top four of the Premier League table. This victory comes after a difficult period for Villa, involving a home loss against Tottenham and a draw against West Ham. Even though they conceded a goal, Moussa Diaby and Ezri Konsa’s goals gave them a needed victory and allowed them to think about gaining a place in the Champions League.  On the part of Wolverhampton, the team was struggling to keep up with a rebounding Villa side. They were outplayed. Disappointingly, despite the Wolves being without key attackers due to injuries, they didn’t stand a chance in terms of consistency and effectiveness on the field, which is Aston Villa’s greatest strength under manager Unai Emery.  This success is a clear-cut mountain that Villa has climbed, making sure that they have three points more than Tottenham with a game to spare, which is just the beginning of the thrilling race towards the top-four spot. EPL: Brentford 1–1 Man Utd In a nail-biting Premier League match, Brentford were granted a last-minute equalizer via Kristoffer Ajer in the 99th minute, ultimately ending in a 1-1 draw with Manchester United. This outcome hits United in the head as they appear to have failed to qualify for the Champions League next season. Even with Mason Mount scoring the last-minute goal, it seems like Brentford deserves to be rewarded, as they consistently ruled the game until Ajer scored the winning goal. Even though Brentford is now sitting comfortably above the relegation zone, Manchester United’s road to the Champions League becomes even more difficult. EPL: Liverpool 2–1 Brighton Jurgen Klopp’s brilliant strategies of counter attacking help Liverpool win. They were able to outwit their opponents and take the lead both in the first half and the second half. Their victory pushed them to the top spot in the Premier League table after the match. Mohamed Salah netted the only goal of the game in the second half after Brighton caught the Seagulls by surprise by taking a lead through Danny Welbeck in the early minutes of the match.  Liverpool was unable to score despite having the most of the play until Diaz equalized for the team in the first half. The game was intense despite many close score lines until Salah gave them the lead; however, a last offside call canceled Diaz’s potential third goal. But in the end, Liverpool held on for the win and extended their lead in the title race. EPL: Man City 0–0 Arsenal Arsenal held the defending champions, Manchester City, to a scoreless draw. This key match allowed Liverpool to snatch the top spot after their victory earlier that day. The much-anticipated match between the two titans ended in disappointment, as Manchester City mostly controlled the ball, but their offense fell short of expectations.  On the other hand, Arsenal ended their losing streak at the Etihad and extended their unbeaten run by frustrating their opponents with a strong defensive performance despite the taunting from the crowd. However, while both teams were disappointed not to win, Arsenal believed that they were good enough to take a point from the fixture, which was a significant improvement from their heavy defeat last season. This game was a championship final destination when all three top contenders met for the last time this season, and nine games were still left to be played.