Jurgen Klopp Said After Liverpool Made Manchester United Step On Earth Again

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp. (Photo: Twitter @LFC)

JAKARTA - Liverpool appeared extraordinary when they hosted Manchester United in the English Premier League continued, Monday, March 6, WIB. They scored seven goals against their eternal rival.

The seven goals were scored by Cody Gakpo (2 goals), Darwin Nunez (2 goals), Mohamed Salah (2 goals) and Roberto Firmino).

This victory made Liverpool shift Newcastle to move up to a fifth position with a score of 42 points. They are now three points behind Tottenham Hotspur in fourth place.

Meanwhile, Manchester United is stuck in third place with 49 points. In addition, this defeat also made Erik te Hag's troops return to the ground after previously boasting so much after winning the English League Cup trophy.

"No words, spectacular football, incredible. We played top football against a team in good form," Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp told Sky Sports.

"In the second half, the start was pretty good, the finishing was pretty good and everything was pretty good. That's football and it can happen."

Klopp said, MU actually came with such an impressive performance this season. While Liverpool is just the opposite.

Still, that means nothing in this match.

"Today we were the obviously better team at the moment and we got three points which were very important for us," said Klopp.

Liverpool itself has shown a positive trend in the last few matches. They earned 13 points from a possible 15 points that can be taken in the last five matches in the English Premier League.

Klopp said: "There are a lot of points to win and that's what we want."

"For tonight it was perfect. It was the push we wanted. It pushed us in the right direction. We are getting closer and everyone should feel us, should know we are still there."

"That hasn't happened for a while, but tonight was a real show of what we can do and what we have to do from now on."