Ipswich 0 Liverpool 2: Arne Slot’s era gets underway with well-deserved win as hosts endure tough Premier League return
LIVERPOOL got their Premier League season up and running with a routine victory over the returning Ipswich Town.
The Tractor Boys put up a valiant fight until the hour mark when Mohamed Salah teed up Jota to score the first competitive goal of the Arne Slot era.
REXIpswich Town welcomed Liverpool to Portman Road for their first Premier League game in 20 years[/caption]
APThe Tractor Boys battled valiantly for just shy of an hour[/caption]
APBut Diogo Jota breached their defence on the 60-minute mark[/caption]
PAMohamed Salah doubled the Merseysiders’ lead five minutes later[/caption]
And just minutes later, Salah went from provider to goalscorer five minutes later when he prodded home his ninth opening-day goal.
Victory at Portman Road has seen the Merseysiders move to the summit of the table.
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