EPL LONDON: Liverpool surged a massive u0010 u0010 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a - u0006 win over Southampton as Leicester and Chelsea consolidated their place in the Top Four in a thrilling u0010 - u0010 draw against Leicester at the King Power.
Mohamed Salah scored twice as the champions- elect equalled a Premier League record with a u0010 u0006 th straight home win at Anfield. Southampton believed they should have had a penalty early in the second half when Danny Ings went down in the box against his old club, but no spot- kick was given and Liverpool went straight up the other end to take the lead through Alex Oxlade- Chamberlain.
. ordan Henderson doubled the European champions lead with a smart finish on the hour mark. Salah then produced two cool finishes in the final u0010 u0006 minutes as . urgen Kloppu2019s Liverpoolu2019s Mohamed Salah ( right) celebrates with Roberto Firmino after scoring against Southampton on Saturday. PIC/ GETTY IMAGES
men took their tally of points to a remarkable . u0006 u0006 from the last possible . u0006 u0010 . Chelsea stretched their advantage over Manchester United, Wolves and Tottenham to seven points, but offered further hope to the chasing pack in the battle for a Champions League place. Frank Lampardu2019s men have now won just four of their last . . league games.
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