NewsWho was Liverpool's Carlsberg Player of the Match v Southampton?

The Reds' No.9 kick-started his team's second-half comeback by equalising soon after the restart at Anfield on Saturday.

Nunez then won the penalty from which Mohamed Salah put Liverpool in the lead, before Salah scored again from the spot to secure a victory that moved Arne Slot's side 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League.

The Uruguayan duly won our poll of supporters on Match Centre, with Salah in second and Luis Diaz third.

Player of the Match winners 2024-25

13 – Mohamed Salah

4 – Cody Gakpo

3 – Luis Diaz, Wataru Endo, Ryan Gravenberch

2 – Alisson Becker, Darwin Nunez, Dominik Szoboszlai, Virgil van Dijk

1 – Conor Bradley, Curtis Jones, Diogo Jota, Caoimhin Kelleher, Ibrahima Konate