In the 19th round of the English Premier League, Nunez and Jota scored goals, and Liverpool defeated Burnley 2-0 away, unbeaten in 12 rounds of the league, and overtook Arsenal with one more game and rose to first place in the standings. In the 17th round of the Saudi Arabian League, Ronaldo scored twice, Mane doubled, Talisca scored, Riyadh Victory defeated Jeddah United 5:2 away, ranking second after three consecutive wins, and the defending champion suffered three consecutive defeats.
Burnley 0:2 Liverpool
In the first half, Elliott shot from outside the penalty area, Trafford saved the ball, Gakpo assisted, Nunez scored from a distance, breaking the goal of many rounds, Salah shot in the penalty area, Trafford saved the ball, Gakpo volleyed the goal, but Nunez fouled before and the goal was invalid! Gakpo made a long pass over the top, Salah hit the crossbar with a forward shot, Endo shot in the penalty area, Trafford resolved the ball again, and at halftime, Liverpool led 1:0.
In the second half, Elliott pushed the goal, but Salah interfered with the goalkeeper in an offside position, the goal was invalid again, Odor Bell crossed from the left, but Gudmundsson's header was high, Szobosloy and Alexander-Arnold respectively shot from a distance, both kicked wide, before the end of the game, Dias assisted with a heel, Jota scored from a small angle, and Liverpool led 2:0. At full time, Liverpool had 69% possession and scored two goals with 19 shots on goal with 10 on target, while Burnley had 9 shots on goal with 0 on target.
Jeddah United 2:5 Riyadh victory
In the first half of the game, Telles crossed, Ronaldo scored with a header, because of offside, the goal was invalid, Hamed continued to shake in the penalty area and then shot the goal, Jeddah United led 1:0, but soon Benzema fouled and sent the point, Ronaldo hit the penalty, Riyadh won 1:1 equalized, Ronaldo took the ball and assaulted, a shot hit the goal frame and popped up, Ghamdi fell in the penalty area, was sentenced to fake a yellow card, Telles sent a cross, Talisca calmly pushed the goal, Riyadh won 2:1 overtake, half-time, Jeddah United fell behind 1:2.
In the second half of the game, Coronado assisted from a set-piece, Hamed scored with a header to complete a brace, Jeddah United equalized 2:2, Aqidi contributed two consecutive saves to block Jeddah United's threatening shot, Ronaldo took a free kick and shot directly, the ball was high, Fabinho hit Otavio in the penalty area, fouled and sent points, and was directly sent off by the red card, Jeddah United 10 to 11, Ronaldo scored a penalty kick, completed the brace, scored his 53rd goal of the year, and Riyadh won 3:2 to take the lead again.
Then Talisca selflessly crossed the assist in the penalty area, Mane pushed the empty goal, Riyadh won 4:2 to extend the lead, Talisca instigated a counterattack, Otavio passed diagonally in front of the goal, Mane followed up in the penalty area to break the goal, completed the brace, Riyadh Victory led 5:2.
At full-time, Riyadh Victory had 61% possession and scored 5 goals with 16 shots on goal with 8 on target, while Jeddah United scored two goals with 10 shots on goal with 5 on target.