Liverpool wins opening game

Liverpool made the perfect start to their Premier League campaign by beating Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium by 4-3.


This will boost their confidence ahead of a Premier League season that sees them start as one of the outsiders to win the trophy. This will be the first season in charge for Jurgen Klopp, and he will be hoping that the can get Liverpool at least back in the Champions League places.

Things did not start well for Liverpool though as they conceded a goal to Arsenal. In fairness, Arsenal was the better team in the first half where they control the game better. They restricted Liverpool to only one shot on target, and they kept possession well. The Gunners obtained a penalty in the first half when Moreno committed a foul on England international Theo Walcott. However, the latter will be denied by Simon Mignolet.

However, Arsenal will keep pushing and will be rewarded with a goal. This time, Theo Walcott did not miss the target after some good work by Alex Iwobi. However, Liverpool will manage to come back into the game on a free-kick. Coutinho will score a brilliant goal that did not give Petr Cech any chance. The goal will allow Liverpool to get to half-time with the score level.

Liverpool will improve dramatically in the second-half and will dominate Arsenal. They will manage to score three goals in quick succession and will lead the Gunners by 4-1. However, Arsenal will score a quick goal through Chamberlain to make the game 4-2. The London team will manage to score another goal to make it 4-3 and will unable to score an equalizer. The game will end with Liverpool getting an important win at the home of their rival. The result means that Arsenal has lost their opening game at home for the second season in a row.