Lallana brace earns vital Liverpool win

Adam Lallana scored either side of a Divock Origi strike as Liverpool broke its mini slump in form to win 3-0 away at Middlesbrough on Wednesday night. The win takes it to 34 points, six behind table-topper Chelsea.

Published : Dec 15, 2016 03:17 IST

Adam Lallana scored a brace to help Liverpool keep pressure on Chelsea at the top.

Adam Lallana scored either side of a Divock Origi strike as Liverpool broke its mini slump in form to win 3-0 away at Middlesbrough on Wednesday night.

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The win takes Jurgen Klopp's men to 34 points, six behind table-topper Chelsea which won 1-0 at Sunderland courtesy a Cesc Fabregas goal.

Results:

Middlesbrough 0 Liverpool 3; West Ham 1 Burnley 0; Sunderland 0 Chelsea 1; Manchester City 2 Watford 0; West Brom 3 Swansea 1; Stoke City 0 Southampton 0; Crystal Palace 1 Manchester United 2; Tottenham 3 Hull City 0