Mohamed Salah’s scoring streak continued as Liverpool secured a nervy 2-1 victory over Wolves, extending their lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points.
The Egyptian forward converted a penalty in the 37th minute, marking his fifth goal in four league games. Liverpool manager Arne Slot watched from the sidelines, still facing an FA charge after his red card during the Merseyside derby draw with Everton.
Luis Diaz opened the scoring for the Reds in the 15th minute, ending his 10-game goal drought by capitalizing on a deflected pass from Salah. But Wolves made it a tense affair when Matheus Cunha curled home a stunning goal in the 67th minute, keeping Liverpool on edge until the final whistle.
Liverpool survived a late onslaught from Wolves, with goalkeeper Alisson making crucial saves to secure the win. The victory maintains their seven-point cushion at the top, keeping their title hopes firmly on track.
