Salah penalty seals win for Liverpool at Wolves

Mohamed Salah converted a penalty late on to seal a 2-1 victory for Liverpool over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday night.

With the victory, the Reds reclaimed top spot in the Premier League.

Ibrahima Konate had opened scoring with his first Premier League goal and had given the visitors the lead at Molineux.

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Rayan Ait-Nouri then levelled for Wolves before Salah’s second-half spot kick quickly restored the advantage.

The Arne Slot side have now won five games out of their six opening matches in the Premier League this season, losing 1-0 to Nottingham Forest.

They capitalised on Manchester City’s 1-1 draw earlier today at Newcastle and moved back above Arsenal to reclaim top spot.

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