Sharjah24: Liverpool held on to the lead in the English Premier League, by defeating its guest Aston Villa 2/0 in the 11th round
Mohamed Salah scored a goal and made another to lead his team Liverpool to a valuable victory over its guest Aston Villa 2/0 at Anfield Road in the 11th round of the English Premier League
Salah made the first goal for his Uruguayan teammate Darwin Nunez in the 20th minute, so the Egyptian star recorded his 75th assist in the English Premier League, surpassing French star Thierry Henry.
In the second half, Mohamed Salah scored the second goal in the 84th minute, raising the Egyptian star's tally to 10 goals with 10 assists in 17 matches in all competitions this season.
Liverpool achieved their ninth victory in the Premier League, raising their score to 28 points and moving away at the top of the table, widening the gap with their pursuer, Manchester City, the title holder, to five points after their defeat against Brighton earlier today, Saturday. As for Aston Villa, they continued to bleed with a second consecutive loss and a draw in the last three rounds, freezing their score at 18 points and dropping to eighth place.