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Liverpool’s Egyptian king scored, provided another assist and ensured Arne Slot’s men did not leave Villa Park empty-handed.

You could look at it as two points dropped and a bit of a wobble as Liverpool were held at Everton a week ago, struggled to a hard fought win against Wolves and were below-par at Aston Villa.

Salah opened the scoring and even when Aston Villa turned the game on its head before half time, the Liverpool superstar set up Trent Alexander-Arnold’s precious deflected to snatch a point.



But it was another of their January signings, Spanish right back Andres Garcia, who made a shocking mistake to gift Liverpool the opening goal after 29 minutes.

Garcia’s woeful pass went straight to Jota, the Liverpool forward burst into the box before his cut back put it on a plate for Salah to smash home into the top corner from point blank range.

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Jota should have restored Liverpool’s lead immediately as he went clean through but fired horribly high and wide.

That was a huge turning point in the game because, in the third minute of injury time, Villa went ahead.

Liverpool wanted a free kick for a challenge on Jota and then John McGinn handled the ball but it was a long way back in the move and referee Craig Pawson did not pull it back.

Lucas Digne, such a threat with his precision crossing, put over the ball and there was Ollie Watkins to glance home and put Villa in front.

It was not quite Ronny Rosenthal’s infamous miss at Villa Park, but not far off.

Ultimately, neither could find a winner and Liverpool dropped more points
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