Just as he did at Anfield earlier in the season, the No.11 struck decisively at the Amex Stadium to earn the Reds a 1-0 victory over the Seagulls.
Salah’s confidently-dispatched second-half penalty earned a hard-fought yet deserved win that, temporarily at least, extends Jürgen Klopp’s side’s lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points.
Read on for five talking points on the action from the south coast…
A boss record continues
‘Striking back’ is a phrase Jürgen Klopp employs regularly when discussing the necessity to respond positively to setbacks.