The Reds Win 2-1 in Round I

Liverpool –

Liverpool closed the first half with a 2-1 advantage over Arsenal. They are able to get up even though they have to concede first.

Liverpool host Arsenal at Anfield in the third matchday Premier League, Tuesday (29/9/2020) early morning WIB. This match can be watched live on Grindstone TV through this link.

The first opportunity in this match was presented by Liverpool in the 11th minute. Trent Alexander-Arnold’s cross from the right was successfully headed by Virgil van Dijk in the penalty box.

Van Dijk’s header which led to the left corner of Bernd Leno’s goal was still able to be cleared by David Luiz with his head. Arsenal goalkeeper is still safe.

Alexander-Arnold’s bait from the right side again became a source of danger for Arsenal in the minute. In the 15th minute, Sadio Mane was able to pull his bait.

However, Leno managed to deny Mane’s efforts. The Reds kept pounding Arsenal’s defense.

They almost broke the deadlock in the 21st minute. Alexander-Arnold’s week from outside the box, deflected by Hector Bellerin, outwitted Leno. This time, it was the turn of the crossbar that saved the Gunners’ goal from being conceded.

Continued to be pressed, Arsenal were actually able to steal a goal first in the 25th minute. With a quick counterattack, Ainsley Maitland-Niles broke free on the left.

Andrew Robertson failed to pass his cross. Robertson’s sweep actually led to Alexandre Lacazette who was standing in front of the Liverpool goal.

Goal!! Lacazette’s kick tricked Alisson. Arsenal winning 1-0.

Behind, Liverpool immediately gave a quick response three minutes later. Salah’s action from the right side was able to break through the Arsenal penalty box.

He then opened a shot which Leno could still push away. The ball vomits then leads to Mane.

Goal!! Mane passed one touch of the plan shaking the Leno net. The score changed to 1-1.

Robertson made amends for Arsenal’s goal in the 34th minute. Starting from Alexander-Arnold’s cross from the right side, the ball leads to the penalty box.

Arsenal players are too focused on keeping Mane. However, the ball was not able to be headed by Mane. The ball that passes from Mane leads to Robertson who appears from behind.

Goal!! Controlling the ball well, Robertson then scooped the ball ahead of Leno who tried to make an attack. Liverpool

In the last 10 minutes of the first half no additional goals were scored. Score 2-1 for Liverpool’s advantage did not change until the break.

Lineups of Players

Liverpool: Alisson; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk, Andy Robertson; Naby Keita, Fabinho, Georginio Wijnaldum; Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane.

Arsenal: Bernd Leno; Rob Holding, David Luiz, Kieran Tierney; Hector Bellerin, Mohamed Elneny, Granit Xhaka, Ainsley Maitland-Niles; Willian, Alexandre Lacazette, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

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