VIDEO: Liverpool continued the fight with City with a minimal victory
Liverpool beat him 1: 0 Newcastle in an awkward visit in round 35 of Premier League and so continued the title fight with Manchester City.
The players of Jurgen Klopp now, at least temporarily, they are first with a two-point advantage, and Pep Guardiola's team has the opportunity to fight back from 18.30 pm on the road against Leeds.
The only goal scorer for the "reds" in today's match was Nabi Keita in the 19th minute after the assistance of Diogo Ljota.
The goal was checked by VAR for a possible offense by Milner earlier in the action, but there was no change in the decision.
German manager Klopp managed to rest some of the most important players for the second leg of the semifinals of the Champions League on Tuesday away at Villarreal, where Liverpool defends a 2-0 advantage.
Mohamed Salah and Fabinho played only 69 minutes, and nine minutes later Tiago entered. Trent Alexander-Arnold did not play.
Liverpool currently leads the table with 82 points, two more than City. The Anfield club will meet Tottenham in the next round on May 7.