Liverpool player ratings vs. Sparta Prague as record-breaking Salah shines – Liverpool FC
Mohamed Salah was among the many star figures in Liverpool’s 6-1 victory at house to Sparta Prague, as he reached 20 targets for the season but once more.
The Reds took a 5-1 lead with them to Anfield on Thursday night, with progress to the Europa League quarter-finals all however assured.
It couldn’t have been a a lot simpler evening for Jurgen Klopp‘s group, who led 4-0 early on after strikes from Darwin Nunez, Bobby Clark, Salah and Cody Gakpo.
Dominik Szoboszlai made it 5-1 after Sparta had pulled a objective again earlier than Gakpo accomplished the scoring to seal Liverpool’s place within the quarters.
Here we examine our player ratings with these of the Liverpool Echo, Goal, FotMob and This Is Anfield’s readers.
The greatest ranking of the night went to Salah (8.8), who received extra helpful minutes in his legs and broke one more document.
The Egyptian grew to become the primary-ever Liverpool player to attain 20 targets seven seasons in a row, to not point out registering three assists.
FotMob handed Salah a 9.7 ranking, as he loved a 100 p.c shot accuracy and in addition performed two out of two correct lengthy balls.
TIA’s Sam Millne was delighted to see the 31-year-previous again within the fold, saying “it was like he was never away” and including that he was “clinical and effective in his build-up play.”
Clark (8.1) and Gakpo (8.1) have been in joint-second place, with the pair each getting on the scoresheet and impressing general.
The Echo‘s Ian Doyle was impressed with Clark, claiming “this lad is the real deal,” whereas additionally hoping that this was a “confidence-boosting showing” by Gakpo.
In third place within the common ratings was Szoboszlai (8.0), who received the Man of the Match award from Millne, on a night when he was “so dominant in and out of possession.”
Wataru Endo (6.6) received the bottom rating regardless of an affordable show.
Doyle admitted that the Japanese “couldn’t stop Birmancevic from scoring” for the guests, permitting his opponent to run off him.
