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Arne Slot is just the second Liverpool manager in the Premier League era to record a victory on his league debut, after Gérard Houllier in August 1998 (in a joint-management role with Roy Evans).
No player in Premier League history has scored more goals on the opening day of the season than Mo Salah (nine goals).
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Highlights.
Mohamed Salah has never failed to score or assist on the opening weekend of a Premier League season.
- 1 goal vs. Watford (17/18)
- 1 goal vs. West Ham (18/19)
- 1 goal, 1 assist vs. Norwich (19/20)
- 3 goals vs. Leeds (20/21)
- 1 goal, 2 assists vs. Norwich(21/22)
- 1 goal vs. Fulham (22/23)
- 1 assist vs. Chelsea (23/24)
- 1 goal, 1 assist vs. Ipswich (24/25)
Mohamed Salah now has 300 goal involvements (212 goals, 88 assists) in all competitions for Liverpool after 350 games.
Liverpool conceded 13 fouls against Ipswich, their most in the first half of a Premier League game since February 2009 against Chelsea (also 13).
Trent Alexander-Arnold in the 2-0 victory of Liverpool against Ipswich Town:
- MOST recoveries (7).
- MOST key passes (3).
- 2/3 duels won.
- NO fouls committed.
Arne Slot is now the 1st Liverpool manager this century to win their opening Premier League game.
Liverpool are now unbeaten in their last 12 opening matches in the Premier League (W9 D3), since a 3-0 defeat to West Bromwich Albion in 2012-13 under Brendan Rodgers.
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah has now both scored and assisted in 32 different Premier League games, with only Wayne Rooney (36) doing so more in the competition’s history.
