Brilliant Salah goal helps Liverpool back to top
Two goals in as many minutes, including a stunning Mohamed Salah strike, saw Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-0 at Anfield to move back to the top.



| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
|
13
Alisson
Saves
3
|
||
|
4
Virgil van Dijk
Goals
0
|
||
|
32
Joël Matip
Goals
0
|
||
|
26
Andrew Robertson
Goals
0
|
||
|
66
Trent Alexander-Arnold
Goals
0
|
||
|
3
Fabinho
Goals
0
|
||
|
8
Naby Keita
Goals
0
66'
5
Georginio Wijnaldum
Goals
0
|
||
|
14
Jordan Henderson
Goals
0
77'
7
James Milner
Goals
0
|
||
|
9
Roberto Firmino
Goals
0
|
||
|
10
Sadio Mané
51'
Goals
1
|
||
|
11
Mohamed Salah
53'
Goals
1
90'
23
Xherdan Shaqiri
Goals
0
|
||
| Substitutes | ||
|
15
Daniel Sturridge
Goals
0
|
||
|
22
Simon Mignolet
Saves
0
|
||
|
6
Dejan Lovren
Goals
0
|
||
|
27
Divock Origi
Goals
0
|
||

| No. | Name | |
|---|---|---|
|
1
Kepa Arrizabalaga
Saves
5
|
||
|
30
David Luiz
Goals
0
|
||
|
2
Antonio RĂ¼diger
Goals
0
40'
27
Andreas Christensen
Goals
0
|
||
|
33
Emerson Palmieri
Goals
0
|
||
|
28
César Azpilicueta
44'
Goals
0
|
||
|
5
Jorginho
Goals
0
|
||
|
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Goals
0
75'
8
Ross Barkley
Goals
0
|
||
|
7
N'Golo Kanté
Goals
0
|
||
|
10
Eden Hazard
Goals
0
|
||
|
22
Willian
Goals
0
|
||
|
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi
Goals
0
56'
9
Gonzalo HiguaĂn
Goals
0
|
||
| Substitutes | ||
|
13
Wilfredo Caballero
Saves
0
|
||
|
18
Olivier Giroud
Goals
0
|
||
|
11
Pedro
Goals
0
|
||
|
17
Mateo Kovacic
Goals
0
|
||
| 90'+4' | Match ends, Liverpool 2, Chelsea 0. | |
| 90'+4' | Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Chelsea 0. | |
| 90'+2' | Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool). |


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|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 35 | +67 | 89 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 35 | +59 | 88 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | +30 | 70 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 35 | +21 | 67 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 35 | +23 | 66 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 35 | +13 | 64 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 35 | +1 | 51 |
| 8 | Watford | 35 | 0 | 50 |
| 9 | Everton | 35 | +6 | 49 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 35 | +1 | 48 |
| 11 | West Ham United | 35 | -10 | 43 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 35 | -5 | 42 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 35 | -9 | 41 |
| 14 | AFC Bournemouth | 35 | -13 | 41 |
| 15 | Burnley | 35 | -18 | 40 |
| 16 | Southampton | 35 | -17 | 37 |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | -22 | 34 |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 35 | -35 | 31 |
| 19 | Fulham | 35 | -43 | 23 |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 35 | -49 | 14 |
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