Liverpool defeat Wolves 2-0 in tough Premier League encounter
- Mohamed Salah scored a goal and provided an assist for the other as Liverpool beat Wolves 2-0 on Friday night, December 21
- The Reds remain the only unbeaten side this season in the Premier League after 18 games played
Liverpool on Friday night, December 21, continued with their impressive performance this season in the Premier League beating Wolverhampton 2-0 in front of their faithfuls.
Jurgen Klopp's men have now stretched their unbeaten run this season to 18 games as they are currently topping the Premier League table with 48 points.
Egypt international Mohamed Salah scored the first goal for Liverpool in the 18th minute and it was Fabinho who provided the superb assist for the former Chelsea star.
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The first half however ended with the visitors leading 1-0.
Ruben Neves had a chance to restore parity for Wolves in the 60th minute after being wonderfully set up via a loose ball, but he was unable to beat Liverpool goalie Alisson.
Virgil Van Dijk scored the second goal for Liverpool in the 68th minute, and it was Mohamed Salah that gave him the assist as Liverpool won the match 2-0.
Since the Egypt international came into the Premier League, he has been impressive for Liverpool helping them reach the final of the 2017/18 Champions League losing to Real Madrid in kiev.
And while growing up in Egypt, Mohamed Salah nearly quit football because of the long distance he would travel to for training sessions.