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16-year-old Ngumoha scores Liverpool to dramatic win over Newcastle!
Liverpool beat Newcastle 3-2 in the Premier League thanks to a last-minute goal from 16-year-old Ngumoha.
16-year-old Ngumoha scores Liverpool to dramatic win over Newcastle!
In the exciting Premier League duel, Liverpool FC beat Newcastle United 3-2 on Monday evening. The game took place at St James' Park and proved to be a blessing for Liverpool, who recorded their second win in a row, having previously beaten Bournemouth 4-2. Newcastle, on the other hand, suffered their first defeat of the season after a 0-0 draw against Aston Villa.
The match started with a strong performance from Liverpool. The team took the lead in the 35th minute through Ryan Gravenberch, who sent the ball over the left bar into the net. Previously, Newcastle had some promising chances, particularly through Anthony Gordon, who missed two good opportunities in the 28th and 29th minutes. However, in injury time of the first half (45+3), Gordon received a red card for a foul on Virgil van Dijk, which put Newcastle outnumbered in the remaining minutes.
Two goals in the second half
After the restart, Liverpool extended their lead in the 46th minute through Hugo Ekitike, who successfully completed a counterattack, making the score 2-0. However, Newcastle didn't give up; In the 57th minute, Bruno Guimaraes scored the goal to make it 1-2 with a header from a cross from Livramento. However, Newcastle were unable to convert the majority into a dominant performance and they remained weak offensively.
In the final stages of the game, however, Newcastle showed morale. Will Osula, the game's wild card, equalized in the 88th minute when he passed the ball past Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson and scored. It seemed as if Newcastle could at least take a point from the game.
The Lucky Punch by Ngumoha
But it wasn't to be. The big moment for 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha came in the eleven minutes of stoppage time, when many were already expecting a draw. He completed an assist from Salah in the 90th+10th minute and scored the decisive goal for Liverpool. Ngumoha became the youngest goalscorer in the club's history, making this victory all the more remarkable.
The game ended in an exciting 3-2 for Liverpool, who are now still on the road to success. The statistics of the season show the strength of the Reds, who can consolidate their place in the table after this victory. Further information about Liverpool and their current performances can be found here kicker.de available.