Come the full-time whistle here, though, Jurgen Klopp and his delighted players were content in offering a reminder they can still challenge the moneybags Magpies this season. Trent Alexander-Arnold is once again becoming the playmaker-in-chief, his sumptuous pass sending Nunez away for the game-breaking moment. How Newcastle must be sick of the sight of Liverpool, still the only team to have beaten them in the Premier League this season. Having claimed a Newcastle set-piece, Alisson sought out Salah with a trademark searching pass over the top that Pope came out to meet. Matters may have been different had, inside the first five minutes, Alisson not underlined his worth as the best one-on-one goalkeeper in the world when denying Miguel Almiron.
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