Premier League: Liverpool maintain pressure on Manchester City, defeat Brighton 2-0

Updated : Mar 13, 2022 09:32
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Editorji News Desk

Liverpool keeps up the competition for the top spot in the Premier League as they defeated Brighton 2-0 comfortably on Saturday at the Falmer Stadium. 

2 goals by Luis Diaz and Mohammad Salah were enough by Jurgen Klopp's men to extend their winning run in the Premier League and inch closer to the table-toppers Manchester City. The 2 clubs are now just 3 points apart. 

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While Diaz scored the first goal of the game in the 19th minute, Salah doubled the count on the scoreboard with a penalty in the 61st minute. 

Bolstering their position on the table, this is the Reds' 8th straight win. Brighton is at the 13th position in the EPL table. 

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