Mohamed Salah returns Liverpool to six victories over Tottenham in the English Premier League

Egyptian international star Mohamed Salah returned to his glow again with his team, Liverpool, after scoring two goals and making the same, during their great 6-3 victory over their host Tottenham Hotspur, today, Sunday, in the top matches of the 17th round of the English Premier League football championship.

In the British capital, London, Colombian Luis Diaz opened the scoring for Liverpool in the 23rd minute, and Argentine Alexis McAllister added the second goal for the visitors in the 36th minute, but James Maddison reduced the gap by scoring the first goal for Tottenham in the 41st minute.

Liverpool quickly returned to impose its dominance again, after Hungarian Dominik Soboszlai scored the third goal for the Red Team in the first minute of stoppage time, created by Salah.

The Egyptian Pharaoh added the fourth and fifth goals for Liverpool in the 54th and 61st minutes respectively, making him the only top scorer in the prestigious tournament during the current season with 15 goals, a difference of two goals ahead of his closest competitor, Norwegian Erling Haaland, the Manchester City striker, who won the top scorer award in the past two seasons.

Tottenham took advantage of the relatively poor performance of Liverpool players, with Swede Dejan Kulcewski and Englishman Dominic Solanke scoring the second and third goals for the London team in the 72nd and 83rd minutes, respectively.

Diaz returned to score again, scoring Liverpool’s sixth goal and his second personal goal in the 85th minute, concluding the festival of goals for Dutch coach Arne Slot’s team in the match.

Thus, Liverpool regained the tone of victories that it had missed in the past two stages in the English Premier League, after drawing 3-3 with its host Newcastle United, and 2-2 with its guest Fulham, in its last two matches.

Liverpool, which still has a postponed match with its arch-neighbor Everton, strengthened its position at the top of the championship standings, after raising its score to 39 points, expanding the gap with its closest rivals Chelsea to 4 points, giving a Christmas gift to its fans who aspire to restore the Red Team to the title of the competition that was absent from it. His lockers since the 2019-2020 season.

On the other hand, Tottenham, which suffered its eighth loss in the tournament this season, compared to 7 wins and two draws, stopped at 23 points in eleventh place.