Salah’s penalty saves Pool against 10-man Everton

Liverpool beat Everton 2-0 at Anfield in the Merseyside derby, but Klopp’s side needed a penalty in the 75^th minute to take the lead against an opponent who played with 10 men since the 37^th minute.

The most interesting moment in the 1^st half came in the 37^th minute when Ashley Young received 2^nd yellow card in the 37^th minute and left his teammates with a man down against the Reds at Anfield. Young got his 1^st yellow card in the 18^th minute for roughness.

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑬𝒈𝒚𝒑𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑲𝒊𝒏𝒈 fires Liverpool to Merseyside Derby glory 👑🇪🇬 pic.twitter.com/wgHbs1CTdz

— 433 (@433) October 21, 2023

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Despite being with 1 man more on the pitch, Liverpool needed to wait until the 75^th minute to take the lead when Mohamed Salah converted a penalty. The home side received the penalty after VAR sent the main referee to the monitor, and he decided to give Klopp’s team a penalty for handball. Salah scored his 2nd goal in the extra time and secured the victory for the Reds.

Destination: Back of the net 🎯 @MoSalah puts Liverpool in front from the penalty spot!#LIVEVE pic.twitter.com/SHpgByUkLc

— Premier League (@premierleague) October 21, 2023

Liverpool is in 1^st place with 20 points after 9 matches, while Everton is in 16^th place with 7 points after 9 games.