Curtis Jones ran the current for Liverpool of their 2-1 win over Chelsea throughout the Premier League, nonetheless Mohamed Salah was moreover great as he took his season’s goal contributions to 13.
Arne Slot‘s side hosted the Blues in a blockbuster battle on Sunday, with the hosts understanding the importance of victory.
Salah opened the scoring with a first-half penalty, only for Nicolas Jackson to cancel out Liverpool’s lead sooner than Jones netted the winner in entrance of the Kop.
Proper right here we look at our participant scores with these of the Liverpool Echo, GOAL, FotMob and This Is Anfield’s readers.
Jones (8.8) was the standout decide at Anfield, not solely profitable a penalty and bagging the winner however moreover shining collectively along with his enterprise.
The 23-year-old made primarily probably the most of his second start in a row, giving Slot a variety headache transferring forward.
The Echo‘s Ian Doyle described Jones as “merely Liverpool’s best participant,” together with that his “tenacity, drive and ingenuity from midfield” stood out.
Within the meantime, TIA’s Mark Delgado talked about that the youthful Scouser “have to be great to win a spot on this workers and that’s exactly what he was.”
The brilliance of Salah (8.2) can sometimes be under-appreciated, and proper right here, he every scored and assisted.
Mark Doyle of GOAL argued that the Egyptian is “primarily probably the most decisive forward throughout the Premier League,” whereas FotMob well-known that he achieved all three of his dribbles.
Virgil van Dijk (7.3) was his normally reliable self, and he was Liverpool’s third-best participant at Anfield.
Ian Doyle claimed that the captain’s aerial presence was considerably “important at set-pieces,” and Delgado often known as him “magnificent.”
Diogo Jota (5.9) obtained the underside score, nonetheless in fairness, that’s primarily to do with him being substituted sooner than half-time.
Subsequent up for Liverpool is Wednesday’s Champions League battle away to RB Leipzig (8pm BST).