2018/2019 English Premier League

* Liverpool went top after 4-1 win over Cardiff

* Mohamed Salah opened the scoring with a close-range finish

* Sadio Mane added superb second for Juergen Klopp's side

* Cardiff responded through Callum Paterson

* Xherdan Shaqiri and Mane scored late to seal easy victory

* Liverpool visit Arsenal next, Cardiff host Leicester

LIVERPOOL 4 CARDIFF CITY 1

Oct 27 (Reuters) - Sadio Mane scored a brace of goals and Mohamed Salah continued his return to form as Liverpool moved to the summit of the Premier League with a comfortable 4-1 victory against lowly Cardiff City at Anfield on Saturday.

Salah ended any suggestion he was suffering a 'goal drought' when he converted from close range after Mane's shot…