Arne Slot celebrated his first win as Liverpool manager as the Merseyside side beat Ipswich 2-0 away.
The guests came out with the “double” after five consecutive minutes, after Zota opened the scoring in the 60th minute, then Salah scored the final result in the 65th minute.
Kostas Tsimikas was also ‘present’ in the match, coming on as a substitute in the 79th minute for Andy Robertson.
Meanwhile, Arsenal also started the Premier League season with a win, beating Wolves 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium. Havertz opened the scoring for Arsenal in the 25th minute, with Saka scoring in the 74th minute, while Daniel Pontense came on as a substitute for the last 15 minutes of the match.
From there, Newcastle got their first “three points” of the season, with a 1-0 win over Southampton. The “Miners” fought from the 28th minute with one less player due to Sarr’s suspension, but at the end of the first half Zolindon opened the scoring, and in the second half the hosts withstood the pressure of the “Saints”.
But at the City Ground everyone “froze” in the 15th minute due to Danilo’s serious injury, while the Brazilian left the home team on a stretcher due to a bad fall on the field in a challenge to the home team. The ball with his opponent.
Wood opened the scoring for Forest in the 23rd minute, but Semenyo scored an 86th-minute equaliser to earn Bournemouth a 1-1 draw.
In short, the results and schedule of the first round of matches in the English Premier League:
Friday, August 16
Saturday, August 17
- Ipswich – Liverpool 0-2 (60′ Zota, 65′ Salah)
- Arsenal – Wolverhampton 2-0 (Havertz 25, Saka 74).
- Everton – Brighton 0-3 (26′ Mitoma, 56′ Welbeck, 87′ Andingra)
- Newcastle – Southampton 1-0 (Zolinton 45)
- Nottingham Forest – Bournemouth 1-1 (23 min – 86 min)
- West Ham – Aston Villa 1-2 (37 pens. Paquet – 4 Onana, 79 turnovers)
Sunday 18 August
- 16:00 Brentford – Crystal Palace
- 18:30 Chelsea – Manchester City
Monday, August 19
- 22:00 Leicester-Tottenham
Premier League standings (in one match):
- Brighton 3
- Liverpool 3
- Arsenal 3
- Aston Villa 3
- Manchester United. 3
- Newcastle 3
- Bournemouth 1
- Nottingham Forest 1
- Brentford 0 (0 Aug)
- Crystal Palace 0 (0 goals)
- Chelsea 0 (0 goals)
- Manchester City 0 (0 goals)
- Leicester 0 (0 Aug)
- Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0 Aug)
- Southampton 0
- West Ham 0
- Fulham 0
- Ipswich 0
- Wolves 0
- Everton 0
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