Salah's double-goal victory puts Liverpool on top

Mohamed Salah's jubilation after the goal Photo: AFP

Liverpool beat Everton 2-0 today with two goals from Mohamed Salah. The 'Allred' have also topped the points table by winning the Merseyside derby. Liverpool's points are now 20 in 9 matches. Tottenham are in second place due to the goal difference with one match less played and equal points. Arsenal is in third place with 20 points in 8 matches. Manchester City is fourth with 18 points from even matches.

However, Liverpool had to wait until the 75th minute to get the first goal. Salah gave them the lead from the penalty. The second goal came in 7 minutes of added time. Salah also did this. Before this, Everton became a team of 10 in the first half. In the 37th minute, Ashley Young was sent off after two yellow cards.

Liverpool players celebrate winning the match Picture: AFP

Everton's Michael Keane hands the ball into the box as Liverpool are awarded a penalty. Salah had no problem scoring from the penalty. He scored the second goal with an assist from Darwin Nunez.

Liverpool have dominated the Merseyside derby since the start. Liverpool have lost just one of the 29 Merseyside derbies so far. They are unbeaten in the Merseyside derby since their 1999 home match against Everton at Anfield.

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