Liverpool 2-0 Fulham: Premier League – as it happened

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Photograph: Jon Super/AP90+2 min The Liverpool fans are finishing the game as they started it, by singing about Andy Robertson. £8m!90+1 min Four added minutes.90 min: Liverpool substitution Trey Nyoni replaces Mo Salah, who gets a fine hand after a strong performance. The ball reaches Salah, whose shot hits Sessegnon and loops into the arms of Leno.76 min Leno has to backpedal smartly to paw Szoboszlai’s inswinging corner clear from under the crossbar.73 min Liverpool break three on two.

That could easily have gone in off Wirtz, and it probably should have gone in off Muniz.60 min Berge’s shot from 25 yards is blocked by Van Dijk.58 min A third Liverpool goal feels like a matter of time. With a surer touch he would probably have scored, but it came over the head of a Fulham defender so you can understand why he failed to control it.49 min Robinson flashes a beautiful ball across the six-yard box, with no Fulham attacker able to get in touch and no Liverpool player daring to go near it.49 min “As absurd as it feels to say, these next few matches for Arne Slot are ultimately about his legacy at Liverpool,” writes Kári Tulinius.

I can see the logic of Liverpool pouncing on Xabi Alonso now, but I think Slot is a very good manager, and I imagine the shrewder operators in European football are considering moves for him.”47 min: Disallowed goal for Fulham Lukic, clearly offside, scores on the turn after his fellow substitute Smith Rowe has a shot half blocked.46 min Peep peep! Johnstone in 2014, he’s done alright for himself since he left, and even though we’ve been relegated twice in the decade since, I’d still have him back.”42 min That’s Mo Salah’s 256th goal for Liverpool.