Jurgen Klopp's team saw their two-goal lead from the first leg wiped away by the hosts in the first 45 minutes of the second match. After three minutes, Boulaye Dia scored, and Francis Coquelin added a second to draw the game on aggregate.
After a pass from Salah, Klopp introduced Luis Diaz at halftime, and the change helped Liverpool come alive, with Fabinho slamming a shot through Geronimo Rulli's legs to regain their lead. After Diaz headed in Alexander-cross Arnold's to make it 4-2 for Liverpool, Sadio Mane took advantage of Rulli's poor goalkeeping to put the game out of reach.Salah was interviewed on the pitch by BT Sport's experts after the game, and Rio Ferdinand asked him about his personal aspirations for the season. The Egyptian striker, who has 30 goals and 15 assists in 46 games for Liverpool this season, admitted that he set a goal for goals and assists before the season started.Always. "I know what I want personally and collectively before the season starts," he remarked. "The team's most significant asset is its ability to work together. [I'm still below [my goal]]! I have high standards for myself. To be honest, I'd never said it before, but before the season, I said, 'Okay, this season, I'm going for 40 goals and 10, 15 assists.'
"Now that I've surpassed the assists, I need to concentrate on the goals!" Trent is probably furious right now since I have the most assists in the Premier League, but I'll go for it."
Salah has 13 of his 15 assists in the Premier League this season, putting him one ahead of Alexander-Arnold, who has piled up an astonishing 17 in the leaLiverpool won the Carabao Cup in February, are in the Champions League and FA Cup finals, and are one point behind Manchester City with four Premier League games remaining. Salah is extremely determined to complete the quadruple.
"Top assists isn't always a huge deal; top goal scorer is always a big deal," he continued. "Everything changed today when I handed the ball to Fab. Goals and assists are both important. Let's hope for the best because the squad is doing amazing.
"Without a doubt [the quadruple is the aim, without a doubt." Perhaps not at the start of the season, as I was always focused on the Champions League and Premier League, but now that we are in contention for everything,gue.
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