Liverpool continued their dominance on the high of the Premier League with a 3-2 comeback win over Southampton at St Mary’s on Sunday.
The Merseyside giants weren’t at their classic greatest yesterday. They took the lead by means of Dominik Szoboszlai within the thirtieth minute, however Adam Armstrong levelled the scores earlier than the break.
Mateus Fernandes put the Saints into the lead within the 56th minute. Nevertheless, Mohamed Salah equalised for the Reds with a beautiful purpose earlier than scoring the winner late on from the penalty spot.
Salah obtained the plaudits for his 2nd half brace however Szoboszlai was likewise spectacular. The Hungarian produced one in every of his greatest performances of the marketing campaign in what was a difficult recreation ultimately.
The ex-RB Leipzig man opened the scoring and likewise offered 3 key passes for his teammates, as per Sofascore. He accomplished 85% of his passes and had an extended ball accuracy of 100% (4 out of 4).
Szoboszlai additionally accomplished 100% of his tackles (4 out of 4) and 100% of his dribbles (2 out of two) with 6 out of 8 duels received. It was a strong attacking show from the 24-year-old, who has been out and in of the line-up.
Finest efficiency
Szoboszlai has been inconsistent together with his performances for some time frame. He has the power to ship stand-out shows, however has additionally had video games the place he has been non-existent.
The 24-year-old performed 2nd fiddle to Curtis Jones within the no.10 function previous to the worldwide break. Jones dropped into central midfield yesterday with Alexis Mac Allister beginning on the bench for the encounter.
Mac Allister was given a breather, having returned late from Argentina responsibility. The choice proved a blessing in disguise for Szoboszlai, who stepped up with a efficiency which could have impressed supervisor Arne Slot.
Liverpool tackle Actual Madrid within the Champions League in midweek. Szoboszlai ought to preserve his place within the attacking midfield slot as Jones will most probably drop to the bench to compensate for Mac Allister’s return.
