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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Robert O'Connor

Mohamed Salah’s brace helps Liverpool come from behind to beat Southampton

Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring Liverpool’s third goal (Adam Davy/PA) - (PA Wire)

Liverpool moved eight points clear at the top of the Premier League as Mohamed Salah scored twice to help them come from behind to beat bottom-club Southampton 3-2 at St. Mary’s.

Arne Slot’s side were looking to take advantage of Manchester City’s third consecutive league defeat on Saturday but were rocked by a determined and at times ferocious display from Saints, who briefly led after goals from Adam Armstrong and Mateus Fernandes cancelled out Dominik Szoboszlai’s first-half strike.

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