{"id":293855,"date":"2023-10-21T14:24:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T14:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=293855"},"modified":"2023-10-21T14:24:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T14:24:24","slug":"pickford-checks-his-water-bottle-cheat-sheet-before-mo-salahs-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/pickford-checks-his-water-bottle-cheat-sheet-before-mo-salahs-penalty\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickford checks his water bottle cheat sheet before Mo Salah&apos;s penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Jordan Pickford checks his secret water bottle cheat sheet before Mo Salah&#8217;s penalty for Liverpool in the derby&#8230; but the Everton goalkeeper is unable to stop the Egyptian&#8217;s spot-kick<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mohamed Salah gave Liverpool the lead from the spot in a 2-0 derby victory<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford checked notes in a bid to save the spot-kick\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216;It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jordan Pickford consulted his water bottle cheat sheet ahead of Mohamed Salah&#8217;s penalty in the\u00a0Merseyside derby, but the Everton goalkeeper was unable to prevent the Egyptian giving Liverpool the lead from the spot.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool were awarded a penalty in the 75th minute at Anfield after Michael Keane was penalised for handling Luis Diaz&#8217;s cross.<\/p>\n<p>Pickford hoped to be Everton&#8217;s hero with the goalkeeper aided by a water bottle featuring a sticker, which detailed the penalty tendencies of Liverpool&#8217;s takers.<\/p>\n<p>The England goalkeeper was unable to prevent Salah from giving Liverpool the lead.<\/p>\n<p>Salah fired an unstoppable penalty to Pickford&#8217;s left into the top corner, with the goalkeeper taking a step in the opposing direction.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/21\/14\/76835889-12656549-image-a-9_1697894776275.jpg\" height=\"355\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jordan Pickford&#8217;s water bottle showed the tenancies of Liverpool&#8217;s penalty takers<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/21\/14\/76836051-12656549-image-a-10_1697895248554.jpg\" height=\"398\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mohamed Salah stepped up to fire the penalty to Pickford&#8217;s left into the top corner of the net<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/21\/14\/76836053-12656549-image-a-11_1697895254212.jpg\" height=\"450\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Salah scored twice as Liverpool earned a 2-0 win over Everton in the Merseyside derby<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time Pickford has added notes to his water bottle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pickford previously was pictured with notes on his bottle during February&#8217;s derby, a match Everton also lost 2-0.<\/p>\n<p>On that occasion Pickford had prepared for Salah, Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez and James Milner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Those notes included stats on their preferred side and details about their run-ups, with a pointer for Salah&#8217;s reminding him to &#8216;check&#8217; his run up to the penalty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pickford used the same trick during the 2020 Euro final at Wembley.<\/p>\n<p><span>Mail Sport<\/span> pictured Pickford checking the bottle before the penalties took place, but from the angle of the images, none of the players listed took a spot-kick.<\/p>\n<p>Salah&#8217;s successful penalty helped Liverpool past 10-men Everton at Anfield, with the Toffees having had Ashley Young sent off for two bookable offences in the first half.<\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool star sealed victory in stoppage time from close range, after being teed up by Darwin Nunez.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12656549\/Jordan-Pickford-secret-water-bottle-cheat-sheet-Mo-Salah-penalty.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan Pickford checks his secret water bottle cheat sheet before Mo Salah&#8217;s penalty for Liverpool in the derby&#8230; 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