Salah and Luis Diaz secure Liverpool win over Man United
Arne Slot makes a good impression in his first derby, guiding the team to victory with a brilliant performance
Liverpool beat United
On Saturday afternoon (01), Old Trafford was the scene of a remarkable clash in the third round of the Premier League. Liverpool showed their strength by beating Manchester United 3-0, extending their impressive winning streak.
The club started the match with great intensity. With solid possession and good movement in attack, the team led by Arne Slot dominated the first half.
Luis Díaz, always incisive on the wing, opened the scoring in the 35th minute with a precise header from a cross by Mohamed Salah. The goal was a reflection of the Reds’ initial dominance, who controlled the game efficiently.
Liverpool ‘s pressure continued. At the end of the first half , Luis Díaz shone again when he took advantage of a mistake by United when they were trying to clear the ball. After a pass from Salah, the Colombian received the ball back and finished with style, giving the team a comfortable lead before the break.
United tries to react in the second half, but…
Manchester United , looking for a reaction, made a substitution at half-time, bringing on Collyer to replace Casemiro, who had failed to score in the opposition goals.
Despite efforts to gain control of the game, Arne Slot’s team maintained their dominance and extended their lead in the 56th minute. Salah received the ball and finished with precision , scoring his first goal of the match and the third for his team.
Liverpool win 3-0
Manchester United tried to react with substitutions, but the team failed to create any real opportunities to reduce the score. The fans, disheartened by the team, began to leave the stadium before the final whistle , reflecting their frustration with the team’s performance.
The game ended with a clear result. Liverpool, now with 9 points, continues its quest for the title with a solid performance and a defense that has not yet been breached. United, on the other hand, will have a lot to review to change the course of the season.