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The Reaction: Nine points clear as dominant Reds defeat City
Liverpool moved nine points clear at the top of the Premier League as Manchester City were beaten 2-0 at Anfield.
Cody Gakpo’s early goal – scored during a blistering opening 20 minutes from the Reds – was supplemented by a 78th-minute penalty from Mohamed Salah as Arne Slot’s side pulled further ahead of Arsenal and Chelsea, who sit joint-second in the table.
The result means City are now 11 points adrift of the remarkable pace set by Liverpool, who have amassed 34 points from their first 13 top-flight matches of the season.
Coming up in this podcast we'll hear from Arne Slot and Cody Gakpo as the Reds followed up their Champions League victory over Real Madrid with another emphatic performance to deservedly defeat the Premier League Champions.
We also got reactions from former players John Barnes and Gary Gillespie, who joined Rob Jones down pitch-side at Anfield for LFCTV’s post-match show.
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The Reaction: Reds stun Real Madrid in statement win
Liverpool maintained their flawless record in this season’s Champions League by beating Real Madrid 2-0 at Anfield.
An action-packed second half that featured goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo also included missed penalties by Kylian Mbappe – whose effort was saved by Caoimhin Kelleher soon after Mac Allister’s opener – and Mohamed Salah.
Coming up in this podcast we'll hear from Arne Slot and Andy Robertson as the Reds produced yet another performance of class and authority to deservedly defeat the holders and reel off a fifth consecutive victory in the competition’s league phase.
We also get reaction from former players Phil Thompson and Jay Spearing, who joined Mark Benstead for LFCTV’s post-match show.
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The Reaction: Salah’s spot-kick sends Reds eight clear
Arne Slot and goalscorer Dominik Szoboszlai give their reaction after Mo Salah’s late penalty earned Liverpool a 3-2 win over Southampton in an eventful encounter at St Mary’s.
Despite leading through Szoboszlai’s opener, the Reds fell behind to goals from Adam Armstrong and Mateus Fernandes, before a Salah double secured all three points, moving them eight clear of second-placed Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.
In this episode we also hear from former players David Thompson, Neil Mellor and Charlie Adam, as well as supporters Abigail Rudkin, Justin Conn and Mo Stewart.
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The Reaction: Liverpool go five points clear
Arne Slot, Ibrahima Konaté and Alexis Mac Allister react to Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Aston Villa after goals from Darwin Núñez and Mohamed Salah secured a 15th win of the season from 17 games in all competitions and extended the Reds’ lead at the top of the Premier League to five points.
In this episode of The Reaction, we also hear from former players David Thompson and Neil Mellor, who joined Mark Benstead pitchside at Anfield for LFCTV’s post-match show.
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The Reaction: Diaz hat-trick as Reds top Champions League
Luis Diaz fired in a hat-trick to help Liverpool beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 at Anfield and maintain their perfect start in this season's Champions League.
A second-half flurry of goals on Tuesday night saw the Reds overcome Xabi Alonso's Bundesliga champions to take 12 points from their opening four matches in the league phase.
In this episode of The Reaction, Arne Slot, Ibrahima Konate and Kosta Tsimikas reflect on the victory at Anfield, plus Xabi Alonso admits to having mixed emotions about his return to Merseyside after his side were heavily outplayed in the second half.
Former players Phil Thompson and Jay Spearing gave their analysis of the encounter when they joined Mark Benstead in LFCTV's Anfield studio.
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