Liverpool emerged victorious against West Ham United in a dramatic Premier League encounter at Anfield, with the match ending 2-1 in their favor during Matchweek 32 of the 2024/25 season.
Luis Díaz put Liverpool ahead in the 18th minute with a composed finish from close range after a sharp pass from Mohamed Salah split West Ham's defense. The visitors pulled level in the 85th minute due to an unfortunate own goal by Andy Robertson, who inadvertently deflected a cross into his own net while attempting to clear the ball. Liverpool's winning moment came just three minutes later, in the 88th minute, when Virgil van Dijk rose above the West Ham defense to powerfully head in Trent Alexander-Arnold's pinpoint corner kick.
Liverpool controlled 55% of possession, showcasing their dominance throughout the game, while West Ham had 45%. The Reds' victory strengthened their grip at the top of the Premier League table, reinforcing their position as title contenders.
The match also saw West Ham's Vladimir Coufal receive a yellow card in the closing stages of the game. Liverpool's goalkeeper, Alisson Becker, made a return to the pitch after recovering from a concussion, contributing to their solid performance.
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