Egyptian star Mohamed Salah scored two goals to lead Liverpool to a valuable victory over Tottenham 2-1 in the 15th round of the English Premier League, which witnessed a great start for Spanish coach Unai Emery with Aston Villa, leading him to beat Manchester United 3-1.

Salah opened the scoring after 11 minutes, receiving Darwin Nunez's pass and hitting a powerful low ball into the net with his left foot.

Five minutes before the break, Tottenham defender Eric Dier mishandled a long ball and tried to pass his head to goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, but Salah grabbed it and then hit a skillfully lobbed ball into the net.

Spurs created several chances and the goal frame returned two attempts from Ivan Perisic, one in each half, and the team could have obtained a penalty after Trent Alexander-Arnold appeared to push Ryan Sessegnon.

After the break, Tottenham's performance improved clearly, and received a boost with the participation of Dejan Kulusevsky, returning from injury, and Harry Kane reduced the difference with a superb shot in the 70th minute.

Liverpool withstood Tottenham's attacks and won its first victory after two consecutive losses to become eighth with 19 points from 13 games, and Tottenham remained in fourth place with 26 points from 14 games.

Salah scores Liverpool's second goal against Tottenham (Getty)

Salah is a man of big dates

With his two goals against French goalkeeper Loris, Salah proved beyond any doubt that he is the man of the big dates in English football. Top 6 in the Premier League.

The Egyptian star raised his score against Tottenham to 10 goals, scored in 17 games in all competitions.

Salah also scored 10 goals in 11 matches in all competitions, against Manchester United, the record holder in the number of Premier League titles with 20 titles.

Salah conceded Manchester City's foot and head 9 times, in 17 matches, in the English Premier League and the European Champions League.

Arsenal is ranked fourth in the list of Mohamed Salah's victims of top English football, as it has conceded 8 goals in 14 matches.

As for Chelsea, Salah has visited his net 7 times from 19 previous matches, noting that the Egyptian international had previously played in the "Blues" shirt in the period between 2014 and 2016, during which he went out on loan to clubs Fiorentina and Rome, before moving to the second final in July 2016 .

Great start for Emery at United's expense

Emery made a great start with his new team, Aston Villa, as a successor to Steven Gerrard, led by his first victory at home in the league against Manchester United since August 19, 1995, by defeating him 3-1, which is the same result of his last victory over the "Red Devils" among his fans in " Premier League".

And in a match that United started with the involvement of Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo mainly while also wearing the captain’s armband, Jacob Ramsey caught the eye, after he became, according to “Opta” statistics, only the fourth player in the history of the Premier League to score for his team and in his own net by mistake and make a decisive pass in the same match, after Kevin Davis (December 2008), Welshman Gareth Bale (November 2012) and Wayne Rooney (October 2012).

Ramsey played the role of the passer in Villa's first goal in the match, which was scored by Jamaican Leon Bailey since the 7th minute, and then after the French Luca Digne added the second with a beautiful free kick (11), the 21-year-old restored hope for United when the ball turned from him after a shot from Luke Shaw and deceived Argentine goalkeeper Emiliano Martins (45), before making himself the difference to two goals at the beginning of the second half after a pass from Ole Watkins (49).

The match saw Ronaldo clash with Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings, so the referee intervened and warned them in the 61st minute.

With this result, thanks to which he raised his score to 15 points in thirteenth place, Villa inflicted a first defeat on Dutch coach Eric Ten Hag's team in his last 9 matches locally and continental and the fourth this season, to freeze his score at 23 points in fifth place, before the date is renewed between them Thursday In the third round of the League Cup, this time at Old Trafford, United's stronghold.