With 66 units, the ‘Reds’ are one victory away (3 points) from City, while both teams have the same number of games (28).
Against ‘Las Gaviotas’ (13th with 33 points), who came from four consecutive defeats, the ‘Reds’ forgot their small setback without consequences on Tuesday against Inter Milan at Anfield (1-0) in the Champions League, a defeat That did not prevent them from getting into the quarterfinals.
Jurgen Klopp’s pupils sealed their eighth consecutive victory in the Premier with authority, despite the fact that the team led by Graham Potter came to enjoy some scoring chances.
In the 19th minute, a deep pass by Joel Matip was used by Luis Díaz to head the ball into the back of the net, anticipating the departure of Spanish goalkeeper Robert Sánchez, who hit the Colombian in his movement, although the VAR decided that the action was not worthy of a red card.
It was Díaz’s second goal since his arrival at the ‘Reds’ from Porto in January.
In the second act, it was Mohamed Salah who increased the lead with a penalty from Yves Bisssouma (61).
The Egyptian hit the center to score his 20th Premier League goal this season, and his club’s 2,000th goal in the first English, a figure that only Manchester United had achieved.
Liverpool will play their pending game of the 27th date against Arsenal on Thursday.
But all eyes point to April 10 with a Manchester City-Liverpool game that could have a major impact on the future of the title race.
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