Liverpool managed to secure the 2024/2025 Premier League title after a landslide victory over Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 in the 34th week of the Premier League, Sunday (27/4/2025).
Competing at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool appeared confident to win even though they only needed one point to establish themselves as champions.
Mohamed Salah, Luis Diaz, and Cody Gakpo actively pressed Tottenham’s defense in the first 10 minutes. However, it was Tottenham who managed to score the first goal.
Liverpool’s goal was actually conceded in the 12th minute through Dominic Solanke’s header utilizing James Maddison’s corner kick.
Four minutes later, Liverpool managed to score a reply goal through Luis Diaz’s tap-in who successfully continued Dominik Szoboszlai’s pull pass. The score was tied 1-1.
In the 24th minute, Liverpool turned the lead around through Alexis Mac Allister’s hard shot from the edge of the penalty box. The Reds made a comeback and led the match with a score of 2-1.
Cody Gakpo then successfully increased Liverpool’s lead to 3-1 in the 34th minute. The Dutch midfielder’s shot was able to pass through the gap between Tottenham players who were clustered in the penalty box.
Arne Slot’s squad continued to press hard, but there were no additional goals until the first half ended. Liverpool were leading 3-1 until the first half ended.
Entering the second half, Liverpool’s attacks continued to advance. As a result, Mohamed Salah managed to bring Liverpool to a 4-1 lead thanks to a beautiful goal in the 63rd minute.
Salah put his name on the scoreboard with a classy goal that is his trademark. Getting the ball on the right side, Salah first made a cut inside before releasing a measured left-footed shot.
It didn’t stop there, the Merseyside club increased their lead to 5-1 in the 69th minute. The additional goal was created because of an own goal committed by Destiny Udogie.
This result means that Liverpool are no longer being chased at the top of the Premier League standings. Liverpool now have 82 points from 34 matches played.
With four matches remaining, Arsenal, who are in second place with 67 points, are no longer able to overtake Liverpool who are at the top.
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