Liverpool managed to beat Huddersfield in the Premier League match on Saturday (4/27) with a landslide score of 5-0. The victory made Liverpool back at the top of the standings with a score of 91 points.
Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah became the stars of Liverpool’s victory by contributing two goals together. While Naby Keita scored the opening goal which was created in the 15th second.
Liverpool from the start appeared confidently, especially thanks to goals created by Naby Keita in the first 15 seconds of the match. The Guinea midfielder was able to take advantage of defender Hudderfield, Jon Goranc Stankovicy, who directed the ball to Mohamed Salah who then forwarded the ball to Keita. This is Liverpool’s fastest goal in the history of the Premier League.
Attack after attack continued to be launched by Liverpool until finally returned to create the second goal in the 23rd minute. Sadio Mane’s ability to use a beautiful pass from Andrew Robertson managed to break into Huddersfield’s goal.
The first half ended with Liverpool’s 3-0 win over Huddersfield thanks to a goal that was created by Salah at the last minute. Receiving Trent Alexander-Arnold’s gastric pass, Salah cleverly lobs a lob that is able to deceive Lossl.
Back from the locker room, Huddersfield tried to be bolder to attack. The visitors got two consecutive chances in the 52nd minute, unfortunately the efforts of Karlan Grant and Steve Mounie still failed to produce results.
Not long ago, Daniel Sturridge had a chance to shake the lossl goal. Unfortunately this goal was annulled after the line judge first raised the flag sign of offside.
Liverpool managed to increase the advantage to 4-0 through Mane’s second goal in the 66th minute. This time it was Jordan Henderson’s crossing which successfully forwarded Mane’s header to break the visitors’ goal.
Jurgen Klopp made two substitutions at the same time in the 73rd minute. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Xherdan Shaqiri came on for Sturridge and Giorginio Wijnaldum. This is Oxlade-Chamberlain’s first appearance after missing since last season due to injury.
The entry of these two players added to the aggressiveness in attacking for Liverpool. After Oxlade-Chamberlain’s chances could still be countered Lossl, Shaqiri’s crossing turn to meet Mane’s header. Unfortunately his opportunity to score a hat-trick failed because the ball only hit the goalpost.
Liverpool perfected their outstanding performances with a fifth goal in the 83rd minute. Salah scored his second goal after continuing to cross Robertson. This goal made Salah top the list of top scorers with a collection of 21 goals.
There are no additional goals created in the rest of the match. The 5-0 score for Liverpool’s victory was the final result of this match. This landslide victory led Liverpool back to the top of the standings, two points above Man City. Meanwhile, Huddersfield are increasingly immersed in the bottom of the standings with 14 points.
