Thanks to Mohamed Salah’s goal, Liverpool won the derby (1-0) against Manchester City in 11ⁱⁿ Premier League game day. Jurgen Klopp’s side have hit back after a string of disappointing league results that have sent them back from the top.

Liverpool managed to confine Haaland significantly as City suffered their first league defeat. The Reds scored 13 points, ten short of second-placed Manchester team. Arsenal are leading with 27 points.

The guests had their first good moment in the game in 15th place. the minute Alisson blocks Gundogan’s shot. At the 21st minute, Zota struck with a header, but Ederson was not worried. Three minutes later, Liverpool missed a great opportunity as Robertson’s shot went wide.

The hosts well closed Holland, who could not threaten. Liverpool didn’t have many phases in the first half which ended without points.

At 50 minute Ederson made a stunning save on Salah’s four-pointer attempt. On the 53rd, City opened the scoring with Foden, but the goal was not counted due to a foul. Three minutes later, Zota missed his head at close range.

From that moment on, the duel acquired a “wild” beauty. Both teams tried to look menacing and City were eager to score, but Liverpool opened the scoring in 76th. minute, thin. Alisson’s volley overtook Salah, who, evading Cancelo, beat Anderson.

Liverpool had another good moment with Nunes in the 78th minute. In the 84th minute, Gundogan struck, and Alisson blocked it. In ’86, the hosts had a good moment, but Nunez did not pass to the nameless Salah.

In the third minute of stoppage time, Nunez found Alexander Arnold, but the Liverpool player missed with a heavy shot.

Liverpool (Klopp): Alisson, Milner, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho (Henderson 73), Thiago, Elliot (Carvalho 73), Salah (Alexan Arnold 90), Zota (Chimikas 90+9), Firmino (Nunez 73)

Manchester City (Guardiola): Ederson, Canselu, Akanji, Diaz, Ake, De Bruyne, Rodri, Gidogan (Alvarez 89), Silva, Holland, Foden

Results of the 11th game

Brentford 2-0 Brighton (27′ 64′ on penalties, Tony)
Leicester – Crystal Palace 0-0
Wolverhampton 1-0 Nottingham Forest (56 minutes on penalties, Neves)
Fulham 2-2 Bournemouth (Diop 22′, penalty 52′, Mitrovic/Solanke 2′, Lerma 29)
Tottenham 2-0 Everton (pen. 59, Kane 86, Hoybjerg)
Southampton 1-1 West Ham (Pero, 20 minutes, Rice, 64 minutes)
Manchester United 0-0 Newcastle
Aston Villa 0-2 Chelsea (Mount 6, 65)
Leeds 0-1 Arsenal (35′ Saka)
Liverpool 1-0 Manchester City (Salah, 76 minutes)