Liverpool Strike Late To Beat Bournemouth 4-2 In Premier League Opener
Liverpool overturned a deficit with two late goals to clinch a 4-2 victory over Bournemouth in the Premier League season opener.
- At Anfield, Liverpool secured a 4-2 victory over Bournemouth on August 15, 2025, in the season opener.
- Amid tributes to their former player, Liverpool supporters held placards reading 'DJ20' and 'AS30' during a minute's silence at Anfield for Diogo Jota and Andre Silva, who died earlier this year.
- Midway through the first half, Liverpool's new signing Hugo Ekitike scored his first goal just past the half-hour mark, and Cody Gakpo doubled the lead shortly after halftime.
- In stoppage time, Mohamed Salah added a late strike to seal the win, after Federico Chiesa, Liverpool substitute, bundled in their third goal.
- As title defenders, Liverpool aim to defend the title won in Arne Slot’s first season, with bookmakers listing them as favourites but expecting close challenges from Arsenal and Manchester City.
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Anfield opened its doors for the new Premier League season under a cloud of emotion and remembrance, but by full-time, Liverpool fans were celebrating a dramatic 4-2 win over Bournemouth. It was a night marked by late drama, touching tributes, and glimpses of a team in transition that recently lost to Crystal Palace in the Community Shield final. The match served as Liverpool’s first competitive fixture at Anfield since the tragic passing of for…
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