Liverpool moved back ahead of Manchester City in the Premier League title race with a 2-0 win over Cardiff City at the Cardiff City Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
City had taken top spot on Saturday with a narrow 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur, but Jurgen Klopp‘s men are two points ahead once more.
Georginio Wijnaldum turned in the Reds‘ opener just before the hour mark before Sean Morrison brought down Mohamed Salah in the penalty area.
James Milner converted from the spot to send Liverpool back to the top as they go in search of their first league triumph in 29 years.
Pep Guardiola‘s City now sit two points behind their rivals but will play their game in hand on Wednesday when they face Manchester United at Old Trafford.
