Van Dijk demolishes Everton in the 100th minute, Aston Villa scores against Sunderland, Gibbs-White scores a hat-trick

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Prvi Mersisajd derbi na "Hil Dikinsonu" pripao je Liverpulu - "redsi" su srušili ljutog rivala, Everton (2:1) u okviru 33. kola Premijer lige.

David Moyes' men are now tied for ninth place with Brighton with 47 points each, while Arne Slot's team is fifth (the last place that leads to the Champions League) with eight points more, seven behind sixth-placed Chelsea.

The home side took the lead in the 27th minute, but Ilman Endiaj's goal was disallowed for offside. Just two minutes later, the visitors took the lead through Mohamed Salah.

Beto tied the score at 1:1 in the ninth minute of extra time, assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.

When it seemed the teams would share a point, Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk made sure that didn't happen in the tenth minute of injury time. Dominik Soboslay took a corner from the left, and Van Dijk, in his signature style, headed the ball into the net to a huge celebration from the away supporters.

The "Caramels" will be visiting West Ham in the next round, while the "Reds" will host Crystal Palace.

A spectacular match was seen at Villa Park, where Aston Villa won against Sunderland (4:3).

The "Elves" were leading 1:0 and 3:1, the guests came back to 3:3, but Tejmi Abraham had the last word, scoring the winning goal in the third minute of stoppage time.

Villa share third place with Manchester United (58 points each), Sunderland are 11th with 46.

At the same time, Nottingham Forest achieved a big victory in the fight for survival, after beating the struggling Burnley 4:1 in front of their fans.

The match was marked by Morgan Gibbs-White who scored a hat-trick. Igor Žezus also scored.

The only goal for the guests was scored by Zijan Fleming in stoppage time of the first half.

The popular "Foresters" are now plus five compared to Tottenham, who are first below the line.

From 5:30 p.m., we have the derby, the match of the season between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad.

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