On December 29, Beijing time, the 20th round of the Premier League ended with 4 competitions. Liverpool took on Leicester City away in this round, West Ham United away to Watford and Southampton at home to Tottenham Hotspur Crystal Palace at home against Novi.
Liverpool lost 1-0 to Leicester City. In the 15th minute of the first half, Salah's penalty was saved by Schmeichel, who then bounced off the crossbar with a follow-up shot. In the 59th minute, Lukeman pushed a knock-down shot inside the penalty area to give Leicester a 1-0 lead.
Spurs drew 1-1 with Southampton. In the 25th minute, Prouss volleyed into the net to give Southampton a 1-0 lead over Tottenham. In the 39th minute, Sullisu brought down Son Heung-min in the penalty area, the referee showed him a second yellow card and sent him off, Kane took the penalty and hit it, and the two sides were tied 1-1.
West Ham United beat Watford 4-1 away. Dennis scored first for Watford in the 4th minute, Shoczek scored in the 27th minute to tie the score, and Ben Rahma overtaken West Ham in the 29th minute. In the 58th minute Noble hit a penalty shot and West Ham extended the advantage. In stoppage time, Vlasic scored another goal. In the other game, Crystal Palace beat Norwich 3-0 at home.
Liverpool's previous seven-round unbeaten league match has ended, and they are still second in the table with 41 points, but they have reached 6 points behind the top of the table. West Ham scored 31 points after the big win and moved up to 5th in the table. Spurs are unbeaten in the league for seven rounds after this round of draws, ranking 6th after West Ham by one point. Leicester City beat Liverpool to 25 points and moved up to 9th.