13 - Newcastle United have become the sixth different team to fail to win any of their opening 13 games to a Premier League season, with four of the previous five sides suffering relegation (Derby in 2000-01 survived). Ominous.
13 - Newcastle United have become the sixth different team to fail to win any of their opening 13 games to a Premier League season, with four of the previous five sides suffering relegation (Derby in 2000-01 survived). Ominous.
Arsenal had six big chances against Newcastle, the most they’ve had in a Premier League game since January 2019 against Fulham (10).
P-E Aubameyang won’t want to see one of them again though.
Liverpool XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konaté, Van Dijk, Robertson; Henderson, Fabinho, Thiago; Salah, Jota, Mané.
Southampton XI: McCarthy; Bednarek, Lyanco, Salisu; Livramento, Ward-Prowse, Romeu, Perraud; Broja, Adams, A.Armstrong.
Diogo Jota has now scored six Premier League goals for Liverpool this season:
◉ 2 right-foot
◉ 2 left-foot
◉ 2 headers
Perfectly balanced.
Andy Robertson has now provided as many Premier League assists as Robert Pires (41).
Imagine that left side.
Mo Salah:
Sadio Mane:
Diogo Jota:
Liverpool’s front three have scored 24 Premier League goals already this season.
Diogo Jota scores a second to double Liverpool lead against Southampton
Most goals scored in the Premier League this season:
Mohamed Salah (11)
Sadio Mané (7)
Diogo Jota (7)
Jamie Vardy (7)
It’s practically a Liverpool competition.
◉ Most goals scored in the Premier League this season: Mo Salah (11)
◉ Most assists provided in the Premier League this season: Mo Salah (8)
It really is Mo(st) Salah now.
02’ Liverpool 1-0 Saints
32’ Liverpool 2-0 Saints
37’ Liverpool 3-0 Saints
Cruise control at Anfield.
Thiago has scored two Premier League goals for Liverpool:
May 2021: Southampton (H)
Nov 2021: Southampton (H)
His favourite opposition.
Jota Robertson
Jota Salah
Thiago
Liverpool are comfortable at the break.
Thiago Alcântara has scored two Premier League goals for Liverpool:
2020/21:
Anfield
vs Southampton
2021/22:
Anfield
vs Southampton
déjà vu.
Mohamed Salah has been directly involved in 25 goals in all competitions this season
More than 𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞 any other Premier League player.
Mohamed Salah has played 13 Premier League games this season:
He’s only failed to score or assist ONCE.
150 - Mohamed Salah has now been directly involved in 150 Premier League goals in his 171 games in the competition (108 goals, 42 assists) - only Alan Shearer and Thierry Henry reached 150 goal involvements in fewer games than the Egyptian. Elite.
Liverpool 1-0 Southampton (Jota)
Liverpool 2-0 Southampton (Jota)
Liverpool 3-0 Southampton (Thiago)
Liverpool 4-0 Southampton (van Dijk)
van Dijk makes it four and just a reminder that he’s never lost a Premier League match at Anfield.
All nine of Virgil van Dijk’s Premier League goals have come against different sides:
vs Wolves
vs Watford
vs Newcastle
vs Norwich
vs Brighton
vs Man Utd
vs Newcastle
vs Leeds
vs Southampton
Adding his former side to the list.