Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane hit braces as Liverpool hammer Leeds and close in on Manchester City
Liverpool looked right at their best in destroying Leeds 6-0 at Anfield on Wednesday night. Mohammed Salah scored two penalties in the first half and inbetween set up Josip Matip perfectly for a goal after the centre back's buccaneering run forward.
Ad/> In truth it could have been six in the first half with Luis Diaz particularly unlucky when a shot bound for the top corner was blocked by Sadio Mane. Premier League'There's a title race...if we win all our games' — Klopp on Reds' chances of catching CityYESTERDAY AT 15:23 The Senegal striker scored himself with ten minutes remaining casually stroking home Jordan Henderson's measured square ball.
Premier League table Premier League fixtures / results Premier League top scorers The win leaves Liverpool three points behind Manchester City, but with a superior goal difference and the teams to play again at the Etihad Stadium in April. Mane put some gloss on the scoreline in the latter stages with a fourth and fifth in the final ten minutes.
There was even time for Virgil van Dijk to add a sixth and complete an emphatic rout. More to follow...