Salah nets late penalty, Liverpool win at Burnley in Premier League | OneFootball

With a goal from Mohamed Salah at the 50th minute of the second half, Liverpool defeated Burnley this Sunday, at Turf Moor Stadium, for the fourth round of the English Championship. In the second half, the hosts also had a player sent off.

Match Situation / Table Situation

With the victory, Liverpool remains the isolated leader of the competition. Now, the Anfield team has reached 12 points in four games. On the other hand, Burnley has three points in four matches, in the 14th position.

Game Summary

Liverpool pressured Burnley throughout the entire first half, but couldn't break the deadlock. During the first half, the Reds shot ten times against just one from the hosts. In addition, the team created a great chance, but couldn't convert the opportunity into a goal.

In the second half, Liverpool's pressure continued intense, but Burnley held on as best they could. The number of shots was even higher, and the corners went over 12 in the entire game.

Everything seemed to be heading for a draw, until Liverpool had a penalty awarded in their favor, at the 50th minute of the second half. On the penalty kick, Salah shot firmly and gave the victory to the Reds.

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