Salah shines at Anfield as Liverpool beat Brighton to go sixth

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Mohamed Salah impressed off the bench on his return to the Liverpool team in a comfortable 2-0 win over Brighton as Hugo Ekitike’s double took the champions up to sixth in the Premier League.Salah, restored to the squad after talks with head coach Arne Slot on Friday, was introduced earlier than expected, replacing the injured Joe Gomez after 26 minutes, and Anfield greeted him with big cheers, any ill-feeling over his interview at Leeds last week forgotten. Image: Hugo Ekitike celebrates after scoring his second goal of the game against Brighton Image: Hugo Ekitike leaps to head Liverpool into a 2-0 lead against Brighton As it happened | Teams | StatsLive Premier League table | Watch PL highlights for freeGot Sky?

Watch PL games LIVE on your phone📱Not got Sky? Get Sky Sports or stream with no contract on NOW📺Salah set up Ekitike's towering header with a corner in the second half, ending a run of three league games without a goal involvement, and nearly ended a torrid week with the perfect ending, but could not find the back of the net late in the game with his side 2-0 up.Liverpool were already in front when Salah came on after Ekitike scored the fastest goal of the Premier League season with just 46 seconds on the clock.

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