Liverpool opened up a nine-point lead in the Premier League after defeating Manchester City, deepening City's crisis and extending their unbeaten streak under Jurgen Klopp. City's struggles continue with their only point since October and a loss to Liverpool on Sunday.
Liverpool opened up a nine-point lead at the top of the Premier League as Manchester City’s crisis deepened after defeat at Anfield on Sunday.Cody Gakpo’s 12th-minute goal was scant reward for the Reds’ first-half domination and they sealed an 18th win in 20 games underCity are now 11 points off the runaway leaders down in fifth and winless in seven games, including six defeats.
Stefan Ortega was forced into fine saves from Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai before Virgil van Dijk crashed a header off the post. City’s only away win against Liverpool since 2003 remains behind closed doors during the coronavirus-impacted 2021/22 season. Salah then skewed a one-on-one with the German goalkeeper over the bar to the consternation of most of the 60,000 crowd.Luis Diaz robbed Walker and surged through before he was brought down by Ortega.This time the Egyptian found the bottom corner for his 13th goal of the season to round off Liverpool’s dream week.
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