Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has cast doubts over a late surge into the Champions League places despite stretching their unbeaten run to five matches.
Mohamed Salah's first-half penalty was enough for the Reds to claim 15 points from as many available as they inflicted another disappointing night on Merseyside for former Everton manager Marco Silva. The visit of the Cottagers saw less drama than what transpired when their London rivals Tottenham Hotspur visited Anfield.
Fulham missed a number of opportunities throughout the 90 minutes with former Spurs forward Carlos Vinicius forcing a superb save from Alisson Becker before Bobby Decordova-Reid steered over deep into stoppage time to earn a second point of the season against Liverpool.
