Liverpool Go 11 points clear because Salah inspires a 2-0 victory over Manchester City | Football news
Salah grabs a goal and an assist while Liverpool take a big step towards raising the title of the Premier League.
Unaccompanied by playing in Manchester City, Liverpool produced performance A valuable champion who will move 11 points clean at the top of the Premier League.
The 2-0 victory in Etihad on Sunday extended the leadership of Liverpool over runner-up arsenal and handed over four-time Champions City defenders to another degradation defeat in a comprehensive season.
Wednesday defeated by Real Madrid 3-1 sent a team Pep Guardiola demolition from the Champions League. Return to domestic questions on Sunday, and City was powerless to slow down the Liverpool march according to the title.
Mohamed Salah was a Liverpool star again, because he opened the scoring of his 30th goal of the season before setting Dominic Szoboszlai to double the lead before halftime.
The Etihad excursion has been the strongest test of all, but the city defensive fragile were easily exposed, and also badly missed the presence of injured Erling Haaland in the attack.
Liverpool, in contrast, had his talisman and fired while Salah scored this season on 25 goals and 16 assists in the 27 Premier League appearances.
In 14 minutes, the Egyptian fired visitors in front of a great routine.
Alexis Mac Allister’s angle shifted Szoboszlai to Salah’s path, and his shot was rejected by Nathan Akea next to the desperate dive of Eerson.
At the other end, the city’s Egyptian internationaler showed his ability to complete, but Omar Marmoush The offside was stray before playing Phil Foden.
The city’s wing player Jeremy document skipped next to Trent Alexander-Arnold, but Belgian was consistently failed to deliver a cross or shot.
Salah was not forgiven as he ran on a long ball over the top and amazed at Szoboszlai to the wrong leg of Eerson.
The final outcome could have been much humiliating for City that Liverpool was accurate on a counter -attack after a break.
Curtis Jones had a third goal excluded by a variety of offsids after Szoboszlai just failed to go through the heart of the city defense over time.
Epson was forced to be a stunning salvation from Luis Diaz, and only a shiny last shot from Abdukodir Khusanova denied Szoboszlai a second.
Marmoush scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 victory over Newcastle last weekend and remained a vibrant threat as another effort on the front of the goal Alisson Becker flashed.
But the city was missing the end product to make almost 70 percent of possession.
Sky Sports told Sky Sports that it was “an amazing result” for Liverpool.
“It’s a very difficult place to play. They are a difficult team with an amazing manager. I’m glad we won the game,” Salah, a match player, for Sky Sports.
“It is especially to win here, especially when you are in the title race. Now we have to be calm because sometimes we get pressure.”
In the meantime, despite the eighth defeat of the season, Guardiola remained in the fourth and will be sure that she will secure her place in the Champions League next season, with the top five.
In the Sunday earlier game of the Premier League, Newcastle scored four goals in 11 minutes against Nottingham Forest, but still had to withstand a late fight to seal a 4-3 victory.
Return of the first half-in, by pointing two more for Alexander Isaka-he was a 4-1 lead at Newcastle at the St. James.
But Forest, who led after six minutes, brought back a return that gave a nervous finale.
The victory transferred Newcastle to fifth place and enhanced their hopes at the best four Champions League final processing and qualifications.
