
LIVERPOOL, 2 November (H.S.): On Saturday, Mohamed Salah scored his 250th goal for Liverpool as the club ended a four-match Premier League losing streak with a 2-0 victory against Aston Villa at Anfield. The win lifts Liverpool to third in the table.Salah opened the scoring late in the first half, capitalizing on a defensive mistake by Aston Villa.
Ryan Gravenberch, on his return to the starting lineup, secured the three points with a deflected shot early in the second half. The goal was a significant milestone for Salah, making him just the third player in Liverpool's history to reach 250 goals for the club.The result snapped a run of four consecutive league defeats for Arne Slot's side.
After the match, Slot praised Salah's unbelievable achievement and all-around performance. Aston Villa manager Unai Emery defended his team's playing style despite the costly error that led to the opening goal, calling it a huge mistake. The defeat ends Villa's four-game winning streak in the competition.
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