Another poor result created by Rafa Benitez’s squad after losing to Middlebrough as the home side secured their first league win in 15 matches. Thanks to own goal by Xabi Alonso and the other one is from Turkey forward, Sanli Tuncay at the 64 minutes.
This result meant Liverpool are still withh 55 points which seven behind the leaders Manchester United with one game ahead. If Manchester create another win when the visit Newcastle United on 4 March the gap will wide to 10 points.
Yesterday match also seeing Chelsea move to second spot of the table after late goal from Lampard secure them another 3 points which is the third consecutive win under the new coach Guss Hiddink. With 55 points and the goal advantage the Blues now climb another step at premier league table. Hiddink will kept giving pressure to United for the title race. With 11 games left for this season anothing can be happen.
