Liverpool thrash Arsenal 5-1, go 9 points clear

Liverpool thrash Arsenal 5-1, go 9 points clear

Liverpool have opened a nine-point gap at the top of the Premier League table, following a comprehensive 5-1 victory over Arsenal on Saturday evening.

The Gunners took the lead in the 11th minute, after Ainsley Maitland-Niles converted Alex Iwobi's cross.

Arsenal's goal sparked the hosts into life, as they took the lead within five minutes, through a Roberto Firmino brace.

Sadio Mane connected with Mohammed Salah's touch-down to make it 3-1, before Salah converted from the spot in added time of the first half.

Firmino rounded off scoring in the 65th minute from the penalty spot.

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