Record-breaking Mohamed Salah shines as Liverpool down Southampton 3-1: Stats
What's the story
Liverpool downed bottom-placed club Southampton 3-1 to march closer toward the Premier League 2024/25 title.
The hosts were 1-0 down at Anfield before changing the complexion of the tie.
Darwin Nunez scored the equalizer before Mohamed Salah added a brace. Both of his goals came from the penalty spot.
The win hands Arne Slot's men a 16-point lead over Arsenal. Here's more.
Salah
243 goals in Liverpool colors for Salah
In 390 matches for Liverpool in all competitions, Salah owns 243 goals (109 assists).
In the ongoing season, Salah has registered 32 goals in all competitions from 41 games (19 assists).
Salah has amassed 184 goals in the Premier League, including 182 for Liverpool. He owns 86 assists, including 85 for Liverpool.
In the ongoing league campaign, Salah has 27 goals (A17).
Records
Salah enters record books
Salah has been involved in 44 Premier League goals this season as mentioned. He has now gone past Luis Suarez's tally of 43 attained in the 2013/14 season to attain a new club record.
Salah also equaled the Premier League record of goals involved. Thierry Henry (2002/03) and Erling Haaland (2022/23) were involved in 44 goals in the Premier League.
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Salah equals Ageuro's Premier League goals record
Salah has equaled Sergio Aguero's Premier League goal-scoring tally (184 goals). He is now only behind the likes of Alan Shearer (260), Harry Kane (213), Wayne Rooney (208) and Andy Cole (187).
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The joint-fifth top scorer in Premier League history.
— Premier League (@premierleague) March 8, 2025
Mohamed Salah. 💫 pic.twitter.com/y4p9zVuj07