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Liverpool got what they deserved on Saturday as they picked up a 2-0 win over Aston Villa. The Reds have had a perfect week, winning three games at Anfield to head into the international break on a high. Having beaten off the threat posed by Villa, Liverpool now sit five points clear at the top of the Premier League table. Quite remarkable. Goals from Darwin Nunez and then Mohamed Salah did the damage on Saturday, although the Reds did survive some hairy moments in between. Caoimhin Kelleher was needed again, put it that way. Another difficult point came with the only real negative of the even…