The Reds have had a poor report on the Etihad Stadium over the past ten years however put an finish to that with a managed victory in Manchester.
One of many key causes they’re unlikely to relinquish that standing is the type of star man Mohamed Salah.
Salah was brilliant against Man City, scoring the sport’s opening objective earlier than laying on the decisive second for Dominik Szoboszlai.
And as he strikes onto 25 objectives and 16 assists for the season, Mo now has 11 video games to interrupt the Premier League’s all-time report for each metrics in a single marketing campaign.
Mo Salah closing in on report season
Salah has been phenomenal all season lengthy for Liverpool. No matter whether or not the Reds win the Premier League, he’s positive to be named the division’s participant of the 12 months.
Salah could also have a shot at the Ballon d’Or however that’s prone to depend upon whether or not Liverpool can go on to win the Champions League.
Within the meantime, the 32-year-old will little doubt have his eyes set on writing additional historical past within the Premier League with Liverpool.
Salah has damaged the division’s scoring report prior to now, having set a brand new excessive of 32 in 2017/18.
That was smashed by Erling Haaland’s 36 in 2022/23, that means Salah wants 12 objectives in 11 video games to higher Haaland’s tally. That is perhaps stretch.
By way of assists, although, Mo has an actual shot at equalling Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne’s joint report of 20 set within the 2002/03 and 2019/20 season respectively. The Egyptian King must arrange 5 extra objectives to achieve 21.
What about most objective contributions?
Whereas it appears unlikely that Salah will higher Haaland’s haul of 36 objectives, he ought to get comparatively near it. He’s additionally nicely heading in the right direction to smash the assists report.
| Appearances | Objectives | Assists | |
| Mohamed Salah 2024/25 | 27 | 25 | 16 |
| Erling Haaland 2022/23 | 35 | 36 | 8 |
| Appearances | Objectives | Assists | |
| Mohamed Salah 2024/25 | 27 | 25 | 16 |
| Thierry Henry 2002/03 | 37 | 24 | 20 |
| Kevin De Bruyne 2019/20 | 35 | 13 | 20 |
Having registered 41 objective contributions to this point, Salah can also be not far-off from the report in that total metric, too.
Andy Cole and Alan Shearer presently maintain the title in that respect, with 47 mixed objectives and assists within the 1990’s.
With 11 video games nonetheless to play, there’s a excessive likelihood that Salah sits atop of this specific record come the tip of the season as nicely. He wants eight to take action.
It has been a outstanding marketing campaign from Mo, and it may well nonetheless get even higher.