The fourth defeat in a row for Liverpool was the match against Manchester United

Manchester United Football Club defeated Liverpool FC 2-1 on the road in the eighth English Premier League (Premier League) match. The game took place on October 19 at the Anfield Stadium.

"Mancunian forward Brian Mbemo opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. The hosts won back thanks to a goal from Cody Gakpo in the 78th minute. Harry Maguire scored the winning goal for Manchester United in the 84th minute," Sport-Express reported.

This defeat was Liverpool's fourth in a row in all competitions. Earlier, the team lost to Crystal Palace (1:2) and Chelsea (1:2) in the championship, and lost to Turkish Galatasaray (0:1) in the Champions League.

At the moment, Manchester United (13 points) has risen to ninth place in the Premier League, while Liverpool (15) has suffered its fourth consecutive defeat in all competitions and remains third in the English championship.

The last time Liverpool lost four games in a row was in 1987.

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Earlier, on October 5, it was reported that Chelsea FC beat Liverpool in the match of the 7th round of the Premier League. The game ended with a score of 2:1. At the beginning of the first half, Chelsea FC's goal was scored by midfielder Moises Caicedo. However, already in the 63rd minute, Liverpool FC forward Cody Gakpo equalized the score. The victory was snatched by Chelsea striker Estevao in the 90+6 minute.

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