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Newcastle and Southampton win crucial victories
By Sky Sports Football
Last updated: 19/01/19 21:14
Sadio Mane (center) celebrates Liverpool's fourth goal with Mohamed Salah and Adam Lallana
Mohamed Salah scored two goals as Liverpool survived an early scare in order to beat Crystal Palace 4-3 and establish a seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
The team of Jurgen Klopp was surprised by the opener in the 34th minute of Andros Townsend, who had given the visitors a surprise lead at halftime.
But Salah brought Liverpool down a few minutes after the restart and the leaders had the chance to take advantage in the 53rd minute on a deflected shot by Roberto Firmino.
1:30 Mohamed Salah was happy to have reached 50 goals in the Premier League while helping Liverpool 4-3 on the Crystal Palace.
James Tomkins found his head behind Palace just after the hour, but Salah scored his second goal before James Milner was sent off for a second attack in the 89th minute.
Sadio Mane seemed to score late for Liverpool's points, but the Eagles still had time to reduce the deficit once again thanks to substitute Max Meyer in injury time.
3:59 Paul Merson looks at the seven goals of Liverpool and Crystal Palace
Manchester United were forced to hang on to beat Brighton 2-1 at Old Trafford and extend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's record since replacing José Mourinho with seven straight wins.
United seemed to want to win after Paul Pogba sent them off the penalty spot in the 27th minute and Marcus Rashford added a second with a nice finish just before the break.
2:50 Matt Le Tissier think Manchester United will seriously threaten the top four after the Brighton 2-1 win
But the Seagulls regained the upper hand after the interval and after Pascal Gross reduced the arrears in the 72nd minute, Chris Hughton's men frequently threatened to steal a point.
At the end of the sending stroke, Arsenal breathed new life into the race for the top four in the Premier League with a 2-0 win over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium.
2:52 Highlights of Arsenal's 2-0 win over Chelsea
Before the kickoff, Unai Emery had conceded that it was a match to win for Arsenal to get a spot among the top four this season and he responded by displaying a dominant against his rivals London.
The goals of Alexandre Lacazette (14) and Laurent Koscielny (39) inflicted on the Gunners, who lost Hector Bellerin, a nasty second-half injury, a victory that reduced the gap to Chelsea , fourth.
Cardiff replaced Newcastle After three goals, Fabian Schar helped Rafael Benitez's men to win 3-0 against the Bluebirds on Tyneside.
Schar opened the scoring in the 24th minute and added his second goal just after the hour of play, before Ayoze Perez finished with Magpies' third goal in overtime.
Southampton also got three valuable points while they were keen to defeat Everton 2-1 in St Mary's.
The Saints touched the wood twice in the first half and were preparing for another frustrating afternoon until James Ward-Prowse opened the scoring with a brilliant finish after 50 minutes.
2:24 Marco Silva says that Everton has not shown the same aggression on Southampton's ground
Lucas Digne scored a goal that allowed the hosts to win and win a deserved victory, despite the defeat of Gylfi Sigurdsson.
Andy Carroll missed a goalie like West Ham collapsed to a 2-0 loss to Bournemouth.
Carroll missed a goal early in the second period when it seemed easier to score and the local team punished his extravagance when Callum Wilson gave the advantage to his team in the 53rd minute.
A dismal performance of Manuel Pellegrini's men was aggravated by the added time when Joshua King added second place to Bournemouth.
Burnley felt aggrieved after battling a goalless draw against Watford at Vicarage Road.
2:21 Highlights of Watford's 0-0 draw with Burnley
The Clarets had all the best chances and thought they had won at death only so that Chris Wood's efforts at close range were excluded from the offside.
At the beginning of the match, Diogo Jota became the first wolves player to score a Premier League hat trick during a spectacular 4-3 win over Leicester.
2:59 Highlights of the Wolves 4-3 win over Leicester
Jota and Ryan Bennett scored to give the hosts a quick lead of only 2-0 for Demarai Gray and a goal against Conor Coady to pull Foxes up.
Jota's second place was canceled 3 minutes from the end by Wes Morgan, but the Portuguese striker still had time to grab the winner in the third minute of the injury.
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