Liverpool continued their push to be the best of the rest after beating Newcastle 2-0 at Anfield to move up to second in the table.
A dominant performance was topped off with goals from Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane as Rafa Benitez's side couldn't keep up.
Liverpool pressing forced the visitors into mistakes leaving Jurgen Klopp's side to continuously attack.
Sportsmail's TIM ABRAHAM rated the two sides on Saturday evening.
LIVERPOOL (4-3-3)
LORIS KARIUS – 7
A spectator for much of the game and made a superb save to deny Diame in the first half.