Premier League - 9-0 rout of Bournemouth and Liverpool to usher in their first win

2022-08-28 08:54

Premier League - 9-0 rout of Bournemouth and Liverpool to usher in their first win


The 4th round of the Premier League in the 2022/23 season staged a wonderful game. Liverpool at Anfield relied on the achievements of Dias, Elliott, Arnold, Firmino, Van Dijk and Carvalho. In the end, they beat newly-promoted Bournemouth 9-0, and Klopp's team finally ushered in the first victory of the new season.


Only 3 minutes into the game, Firmino made a cross from the right side of the penalty area, and Dias shook his head and hit the goal in the middle of the penalty area. Although Dias was questioned for offside, the goal was determined to be valid after VAR intervention, allowing Liverpool to get a fantastic start 1-0. In addition, Dias also scored the second Premier League goal of the season.


In the 6th minute, Salah made a cross from the right side of the frontcourt. After Firmino made the ball, Elliott scored from the top of the penalty area and scored from the far corner, making the score 2-0. Elliott also scored his first goal of the season and his first goal in the Premier League.


At the ninth minute of the game, fans sang Liverpool's anthem "You'll Never Walk Alone" in memory of a nine-year-old fan who was tragically killed in an earlier shooting.


In the 28th minute of the battle, Arnold went back to do it, and Arnold at the top of the penalty area burst into the ball and scored to help Liverpool continue to lead 3-0. It is worth mentioning that after Arnold scored his first goal of the season, it was also the 800th goal of the game after coach Klopp took charge of the Red Army.


In the 31st minute, Salah made a pass from the right side of the penalty area and was blocked by the defender. Then Firmino made a volley in the middle of the front of the small penalty area and the score became 4-0. The Brazilian striker also completed a hat-trick of assists, and the 20 Premier League home goals drought also announced the end. In the 45th minute, Robertson made a pass from the right corner, and Van Dijk, who was at the back of the penalty area, seized the opportunity to score a header, helping the Red Army lead Bournemouth by a large margin 5-0.


Bournemouth's own goal


Only 1 minute into the second half, Arnold made a cross from the right side of the penalty area, and Mefam made an own goal from the back point under the interference of Dias. Because Dias was in an offside position, but after the intervention of VAR, the goal was determined to be valid, and the score at this time was 6-0.


In the 62nd minute, Robertson made a pass from the front from the right and was thrown by Bournemouth goalkeeper Travers. Firmino’s close-up shot was also blocked, and then Firmino scored another close-range goal. Open twice, let the Reds continue to lead Bournemouth 7-0.


In the 80th minute, the Reds scored again, Carvalho also scored the first goal of Liverpool's career and the first goal in the Premier League.


In the 85th minute, Tsimikas made a pass from the right corner. Dias headed the goal and scored twice. In the end, Liverpool beat Bournemouth 9-0 at Anfield. After taking all 3 points, Liverpool is currently ranked 8th in the standings with 5 points. Through 4 rounds of competition, a total of 13 goals have been scored, and they have also tied the second-ranked Manchester City.