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Alisson Becker 7

Watched Wilson hit a shot wide in otherwise very quiet first half, but at least had to claim some crosses after break.

Trent Alexander-Arnold 7

Some good balls into the final third but took a few unnecessary risks near his own area before break.

Subbed.

Ibrahima Konate 7

Crowd enjoyed one burst into the Newcastle half but otherwise stuck well to his task keeping the visitors at bay.

Virgil van Dijk 7

Helped keep Newcastle pinned in at times by keeping very high line and dealt confidently with visitors’ aerial threat.

Subbed.

Mohamed Salah 8

Strong claim for a penalty turned down early on and gradually began to wear down marker Hall second half.

Assist for second goal and close to creating a few more before being denied by Pope late on.

Dominik Szoboszlai 9

Lots of energy which allowed him to be in right place to score opener, and just wide with another effort.

Scared Newcastle with his direct running and close to finishing off good move for another goal second half

Subbed.

SUBS

Cody Gakpo (for Jota 62) 6

Quite cameo on the left flank until just wide with ambitious overhead kick late on.

Wataru Endo (for Gravenberch 77) 7

Drew cheers with some solid challenges.

Jarell Quansah (for Alexander-Arnold 77) 6

Decent enough filling in at right-back.

Curtis Jones (for Mac Allister 87)

Win bonus.

Darwin Nunez (for Diaz 87)

Shall also receive additional monetary reward should it be stipulated in his contract.


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