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The Premier League title race is fast becoming a procession after Liverpool took yet another big step toward being crowned as champion against Newcastle.

Goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister wrapped up a 2-0 win as the Reds made the most of yet another slip-up from Arsenal, who could only muster a point against Nottingham Forest.

Arne Slot's side now sits 13 points clear at the top of the table, and surely now has one hand on the trophy.

With 10 league games remaining, Liverpool needs a maximum of 21 points to be crowed champion.

Liverpool march on relentlessly.

"Another victory, one containing yet another Mohamed Salah assist, continued the procession towards title glory and, increasingly, it is now a question of on what day the mission will be accomplished and what the margin of success will eventually be.

"The Anfield concourses had been packed with supporters at half-time following Arsenal as they squandered more points and that merely added to what became a comfortable night for Slot as he began a two-match touchline ban for improper conduct at the end of the Merseyside derby.

"He sat at the back of the directors’ box alongside assistant Sipke Hulshoff, who is also serving a similar suspension, and could relax a little more when Alexis Mac Allister added to Dominik Szoboszlai’s first opener shortly after the hour mark.

"Liverpool’s lead is now a gaping 13 points and though Arsenal have a game in hand that is fast becoming utterly irrelevant given the clinical competence of the leaders.

Liverpool players celebrate together after Alexis Mac Allister sealed the 2-0 win over Newcastle United that took them 13 points clear at the top of the Premier League.

His coronation as only the second Liverpool manager to win a league title for 35 years.

A chorus of 'Liverpool, top of the league,' followed the confirmation Arsenal had been held by Nottingham Forest, leading to another of 'We’re going to win the league.' That looks a formality
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