Fulham 2 - 5 Liverpool, Maxi Rodriguez scored his second hat-trick in three games

Liverpool moved up one level to the fifth position of the standings after beating Fulham at Craven Cottage. Maxi Rodriguez scored the second hattrick in his last three games, the Reds won by a score of 5-2.

The match held on Monday (05/09/2011), Liverpool leading quickly, when the game has not run a minute. Luis Suarez dribble from the left side ends with a sweet pass into the right side of the field.

There was Maxi Rodriguez who immediately took it with a right leg kick. For the record, Maxi goal was created in seconds to a-32, faster than the goals that were created Javier Chicharito Hernandez on Manchester United vs. Chelsea match on Sunday.

Liverpool's increasingly frenzied. As the game entered the sixth minute, they were already a 2-0 lead through maxi again. This time, the Argentine midfielder was successfully exploit a cross from the right that is released by Glen Johnson. It was the ninth goal Maxi on the Premier League this season.

The third goal 'The Red' was born in minute 15 started Dirk Kuyt dribbled from the right side. Dutchman, then let go a hard kick to the near post, and Mark Schwarzer mistakenly anticipated.

Moussa Dembele gave Fulham hope with a crisp finish from Bobby Zamora's pass.

Rodriguez smashed a spectacular third from 25 yards and Luis Suarez rounded Mark Schwarzer to make it 5-1 before Steve Sidwell fired a late consolation.

It was a sensational display from Liverpool, who have now scored 13 goals in their last three games and have climbed from 12th to fifth in the table since Kenny Dalglish took over from Roy Hodgson in January.

The Reds are two points clear of Tottenham, who play Manchester City on Tuesday and travel to Anfield on Sunday for a game that is effectively a play-off for the Europa League spot.

Line Up:

Fulham: Mark Schwarzer, Brede Hangeland, Aaron Hughes, Carlos Salcido, Chris Baird, Danny Murphy, Steve Sidwell, Clint Dempsey, Simon Davies (Bobby Zamora 45), Eidur Gudjohnsen (Andrew Johnson 67), Moussa Dembele (Gael Kakuta 75).

Liverpool: Jose Reina, Martin Skrtel, Jamie Carragher, John Flanagan, Glen Johnson, Jay Spearing, Lucas Leiva, Maxi Rodriguez (Joe Cole 83), Raul Meireles (Jonjo Shelvey 49), Dirk Kuyt, Luis Suarez.

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