Mohamed Salah was denied from the penalty spot midway through the first half but made amends four minutes after the interval as he opened the scoring from close range. Sven Botman gave Newcastle a fighting chance, but Salah converted from the penalty spot late on to bag all three points for his side. Calls for Salah to be taken off penalties Salah failed to hold his nerve from the penalty spot once again in the first half as his thumping effort was palmed away by Martin Dubravka. And after the Egypt international saw his first effort saved, Gary Neville told Sky Sports: “Wonder when Liverpool will take Salah off of penalties. Dubravka was outstanding in the Newcastle goal, but Liverpool were incredibly wasteful.

Source: Express January 02, 2024 00:39 UTC