Liverpool 1-0 Watford, LIVE – Mohamed Salah breaks the deadlock with superb opener seconds after Abdoulaye Doucoure fluffs his lines up the other end (…and then Ismaila Sarr misses a sitter minutes later!)
- Mohamed Salah breaks the deadlock with a fine finish to give Reds first-half lead
- Ismaila Sarr then missed a sitter which would have levelled it up moments later
- Liverpool starting XI: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, van Dijk, Milner, Henderson, Wijnaldum, Shaqiri, Firmino, Mane, Salah
- Watford starting XI: Foster, Mariappa, Cathcart, Kabasele, Femenia, Doucoure, Capoue, Deulofeu, Hughes, Sarr, Deeney
Liverpool host Watford in the Premier League‘s lunch-time action at Anfield.
Jurgen Klopp’s men are eight points clear at the top of the table with Leicester their closest title rival as they look to extend gap against basement boys Watford.
Today’s clash will be Nigel Pearson’s first game in charge of the Hornets after he saw his new team hold Crystal Palace to a goalless draw.
Sportsmail’s Sam McEvoy will provide all of the live coverage for the game, including the lineups and all the build-up before kick-off.
