Liverpool are answerable for the Premier League title race whereas Manchester Metropolis‘s freefall continues after their seventh-straight video games with no win.
A 2-0 win over Metropolis on Monday morning (AEDT) moved Liverpool 9 factors clear on the high of the standings and 11 forward of Pep Guardiola’s four-time defending champions.
Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah uncovered the hole between the title rivals and emphasised the deepening disaster for Guardiola, whose aspect now sit in fifth spot.
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It is now seven video games with no win for Metropolis in all competitions, together with six losses.
The frustrations had been clearly starting to mount for Guardiola after the full-time whistle, reacting to brutal chants from Liverpool followers.
Pep Guardiola mocks Liverpool followers after Manchester Metropolis’s loss. Optus Sport
“You are getting sacked within the morning,” the gang at Anfield chanted on the Metropolis coach, who responded by elevating six fingers for every of his Premier League title wins.
Guardiola is within the midst of the worst shedding streak of his profession, whereas Liverpool look to be the potential champs after such a powerful begin beneath head coach Arne Slot.
Guardiola has now misplaced 4 straight league video games for the primary time as a supervisor. The final time Metropolis misplaced 4 in a row within the English high flight got here within the 2008 season.
