Premier League leaders Liverpool traveled to Vicarage Road to take on 19th place Watford. LFC were trying to win 19 EPL matches in a row & continue an unbeaten season, however Watford had other plans. The Hornets dominated the Reds for a 3-0 win that was one of the most surprising results of the season.
After a scoreless first 45 minutes Ismaila Sarr scored two & set up captain Troy Deeney for the 3rd tally.
ISMAÏLA SARR 🔥
Watford lead over Liverpool! 🐝 pic.twitter.com/xqeU4r1rtN
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TAKE A BOW ISMAÏLA SARR 🔥🔥🔥
WATFORD DOUBLE THEIR LEAD 🤯 pic.twitter.com/1a1M0FD67B
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WATFORD SUPPORTERS TODAY IS YOUR DAY 🐝 pic.twitter.com/dweDd7LCQu
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Liverpool will still go on to win the league but their invincible chase is now over. As for Watford this is a huge result to boost their chances to stay up & avoid relegation.