Liverpool locked horns with Manchester United at Old Trafford earlier this evening as they hoped to secure a victory on their travels in the Premier League. The Reds made a quick start to the contest and scored the opening goal in the 35th minute when Luis Diaz got his name on the scoresheet. Diaz scored again for the Merseyside club just seven minutes later as Arne Slot’s players went into the half-time interval 2-0 up on the scoreline.
Mohamed Salah added another goal for Liverpool in the 56th minute as the Reds earned a solid 3-0 win at Old Trafford.
Let’s take a look at how each Liverpool player fared during the clash against the Red Devils.
GK: Alisson Becker – 7.5/10
The Brazilian keeper made a few solid saves at the back and earned a crucial clean sheet this evening.
RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold – 6.5/10
He didn’t do much wrong defensively and was unfortunate to have a goal chalked off early in the game.
CB: Ibrahima Konate – 7.5/10
Konate performed his defensive duties well and was strong in the air.
CB: Virgil Van Dijk – 8/10
Van Dijk made a lot of important clearances at the back and was a class act on the defensive end of the pitch.
LB: Andy Robertson – 7/10
He was full of energy and running at both ends of the pitch.
CM: Ryan Gravenberch – 7.5/10
Gravenberch broke the opposition’s play well in the middle of the park and put in a solid performance this evening.
CM: Alexis Mac Allister – 7.5/10
He anchored the midfield with conviction and made one good chance in the final third.
RW: Mohamed Salah – 9/10
Salah was a constant menace in the opponent’s half and got his deserved goal in the second half. He has also got two assists to his name.
CAM: Dominik Szoboszlai – 8/10
He made a few inviting chances for his teammates in the final third and has got an assist to show for his efforts.
LW: Luis Diaz – 8.5/10
Diaz caused a lot of chaos in and around the Man United penalty area and scored twice in the first half to make the difference for Liverpool today.
ST: Diogo Jota – 6.5/10
He worked hard in the final third but there was no goal for him.
Substitutes:
LW: Cody Gakpo – 6/10
His impact on the game was minimal.
ST: Darwin Nunez – 6/10
He was not shy of having a strike at goal.
RB: Conor Bradley – 6/10
Bradley was solid at the back.
LB: Kostas Tsimikas – N/A
