Mohamed Salah's brace and assist helped Liverpool secure a thrilling 6-3 win over Tottenham, making him the Premier League's top scorer with 15 goals. Luiz Diaz also netted twice, and Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the table, four points clear of second-placed Chelsea.
Mohamed Salah delivered a sensational performance to propel Liverpool to a thrilling 6-3 victory over Tottenham in their Premier League clash at the London Stadium on Sunday. Salah scored twice and assisted once, surpassing Erling Haaland as the league’s top scorer with 15 goals.
The match was a high-octane affair, with Liverpool taking an early lead through Luis Diaz’s header in the 23rd minute, following a pinpoint cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold. Alexis Mac Allister doubled the lead in the 36th minute with a close-range header. Tottenham responded just before the break when James Maddison scored from outside the box, but Liverpool immediately restored their two-goal cushion when Dominik Szoboszlai finished a pass from Salah, making it 3-1 at halftime.
In the second half, Salah took center stage, scoring a rebound in the 64th minute before netting his second with a composed finish from Szoboszlai’s assist. Tottenham fought back with goals from Dejan Kulusevski and Dominic Solanke, but Liverpool remained dominant. Diaz completed his brace in the final moments, sealing the win for the Reds.
With 39 points from 16 matches, Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the table, four points clear of second-placed Chelsea. Meanwhile, Manchester United suffered a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth, further sinking their disappointing season.
