6 7 5 7 7 6 5 7 6 7 7
ALISSON
Some dodgy handling in first half but quick free-kick set up opener ALEXANDER-ARNOLD
Great pass to put Salah through for first goal.
Decent in defence
GOMEZ Booked
Not his best game in a Liverpool shirt, caught out by Sessegnon
VAN DIJK
The defensive rock as always. Told Alisson to take quick free-kick ROBERTSON
A threat down the left and top cross for
Shaqiri strike
WIJNALDUM
Sloppy in possession in first half but decent performance
FABINHO
Still needs more time to adapt to life in the
Premier League
MOTM
Liverpool’s best player in first half, cracking finish after break
FIRMINO
Linked up play nicely in the No.10 role without doing anything special
MANE
Lively on the flank, tried his best to get on scoresheet
SALAH
Kept his cool to finish when put through after early attempts
Henderson (Wijnaldum 69) 6; Milner (Shaqiri 81); Keita (Fabinho 90)
RICO
Did his best to keep his side in the game with some top saves CHRISTIE
Didn’t impose himself on game, struggled with pace of Mane ODOI
Tried his best to keep Liverpool attack quiet but difficult afternoon MAWSON
Had a tough job up against Salah but could do little about goals
LE MARCHAND
Could not deal with pace of rival attack and caught out defensively ZAMBO ANGUISSA Tried desperately to get Fulham going but not enough of the ball CHAMBERS Booked Gave away too much space to Liverpool midfield on tough day SCHURRLE
Had a decent attempt from distance saved but no real influence CAIRNEY
Wanted to create but didn’t see enough of the ball to have impact SESSEGNON
Wasted a great chance at 0-0 which proved to be very costly MITROVIC