Liverpool drives Crystal Palace and reaches the biggest goal away from home



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The Premier League leader won 7-0.

This Saturday Liverpool consolidated the leadership of the English League, scoring 7-0 in their visit to Crystal Palace, on matchday 14, achieving the biggest away win of the competition.

A few days after isolating themselves in the lead, with the victory over Tottenham, the Reds incisively opened the round, having reached the break to win 3-0, with goals from Takumi Minamino, in the three minutes, Sadio Mané, at 35 and Roberto Firmino at 44.

Although victory was practically assured, the formation led by Jürgen Klopp, which did not include the injured Portuguese international Diogo Jota, did not take their foot off the gas in the second half and further exposed the weaknesses of the Londoners.

“Captain” Jordan Henderson extended the lead in the 52nd minute and Firmino “doubled” in the 68th before substitute Mohamed Salah also scored two goals in the 81st and 84th, the second “brilliantly” from a shot on goal, from outside the area.

The Egyptian striker isolated himself at the top of the best scorers list, with 13 goals, two more than Son Heung-Min (Tottenham) and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), both with 11.

In their visit to Selhurst Park, Liverpool achieved the biggest away win in the top flight, beating Derby County 7-1 in 1990/91 in the then English First Division, which preceded the “Premier League” . “until 1992.

Liverpool remain at the top of the competition with 31 points, six more than José Mourinho’s Tottenham, who host Leicester on Sunday.



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