Player Ratings: Salah and Van Dijk Lead the Pack with Impressive 8 in Liverpool’s Dominant Victory Against Everton

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Liverpool hosted Merseyside rivals Everton at Anfield earlier today in hopes of taking all three points in the match. The Reds got off to a good start, and when Ashley Young was sent off in the 37th minute, they suddenly had a man advantage. At halftime, the score was 0-0 as the home team was held scoreless.

In the 75th minute, Mohamed Salah scored the game-winning penalty kick. In stoppage time, the Egyptian winger capped off a brilliant breakaway counterattack to seal the victory. Jurgen Klopp’s team came out on top with a 2-0 victory in front of their home fans.

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Let’s evaluate the performance of each Liverpool player vs Everton.

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GK: Alisson Becker – 6.5/10

The Brazilian keeper made one routine save early in the game. However, he didn’t have to do much otherwise and kept a comfortable clean sheet today.

RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold – 7/10

He didn’t do much wrong at the back and made a couple of driving runs on the right flank.

CB: Ibrahima Konate – 7/10

The French sensation put his foot through the ball when needed and was replaced in the 66th minute.

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CB: Virgil Van Dijk – 8/10

Van Dijk gave a good account of himself on the defensive third of the pitch and was a good presence on the ball.

LB: Kostas Tsimikas – 6/10

Tsimikas failed to catch the eye and was substituted just after the hour mark.

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CM: Dominik Szoboszlai – 7/10

He caused a few headaches for the opposition defenders but didn’t do enough to get his name on the scoresheet.

CM: Alexis Mac Allister – 7/10

Mac Allister linked up play well with others around him and managed to engineer a few promising chances in the final third.

CM: Ryan Gravenberch – 7/10

He was a strong presence on the ball and showed a few glimpses of what he can do in and around the Everton penalty area.

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RW: Mohamed Salah – 8/10

Salah was quiet for most of the first half. However, he scored two important goals in the second half which made the difference today.

ST: Diogo Jota – 7/10

The Portuguese forward was a constant menace in the final third and did everything but score today.

LW: Luis Diaz – 7/10

Diaz made a few dangerous runs with the ball but lacked the cutting edge in front of the opponent’s goal.

Substitutes:

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ST: Darwin Nunez – 7/10

Nunez picked up an assist for setting up Salah’s second goal.

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CM: Harvey Elliott – 6.5/10

He added more energy to Klopp’s midfield.

CB: Joel Matip – 6/10

Matip kept things solid at the back.

LB: Joe Gomez – 6/10

He didn’t do much wrong in the game.

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