Premier League: Anfield glows as Liverpool maintain 100% start with 3-1 triumph over Arsenal
A happy Liverpool Boss Jurgen Klopp. Photo: Liverpool FC |
Premier League champions Liverpool maintained their perfect start to the season and ended Arsenal's unbeaten run as they came from behind to win 3-1 at Anfield.
Liverpool dominated the opening exchanges, but Alexandre Lacazette gave Arsenal the lead against the run of play following an Andy Robertson mistake.
Arsenal Head Coach Mikel Arteta looking dejected as Liverpool douse Arsenal at Anfield. Photo: Arsenal |
However, Arsenal's advantage was short-lived: Sadio Mane equalised from close range, before Trent Alexander-Arnold set up Robertson to make amends and send Liverpool into half-time 2-1 ahead.
Liverpool maintain 100% start to new season ⬇
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 28, 2020The match was delicately poised with Alisson Becker making a big save from Lacazette to deny Arsenal an equaliser - and Diogo Jota came off the bench to score on his Liverpool debut to seal a 3-1 win. Standard
Arsenal Head Coach post-match words ⬇
💬 "They have a lot of good work, a lot of belief in the way they play, great recruitment and they've improved the players that they have. This is what we have to try to do."#LIVARS pic.twitter.com/YfQLEB5HSV— Arsenal (@Arsenal) September 28, 2020
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