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Van Dijk scored twice in Liverpool's victory 0
Van Dijk celebrated his double within the last three minutes of the match.
Goals: Mane 9′, 20′, Origi 66′, Van Dijk 79′, 82′.
Liverpool is in a period of decline in form.
Watford is not an easy opponent this season.
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Van Dijk’s very high jump and header scored a goal.
The person who helped Liverpool find joy soon was Sadio Mane.
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Not having time to recover from the early defeat, Watford received a second bucket of cold water 10 minutes later.
Young player Alexander-Arnold assisted on both of Liverpool’s first two goals, and completed his hat-trick of assists at the end of the match, when the free kick seemed to be set for Virgil Van Dijk to head in from close range.
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Mane’s impromptu heel strike increased the score to 2-0.
In Liverpool’s rain of goals, Van Dijk also contributed with a double within three minutes.
The 5-0 victory not only helped Liverpool continue to reign at the top of the Premier League, but also revived the team’s spirit before the Merseyside derby – against Everton – at the weekend.
Squad
Liverpool: Alisson, Van Dijk, Matip, Robertson, Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Milner (Henderson 70′), Wijnaldum (Keita 84′), Mane (Lallana 78′), Origi, Salah.
Watford: Foster, Cathcart, Mariappa, Masina, Janmaat, Capoue, Doucoure, Deulofeu (Cleverley 73′), Pereyra (Sema 84′), Hughes, Deeney (Gray 73′).