IPSWICH, England: Second-half targets from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah allowed new Liverpool coach Arne Slot to get off to a 2-0 profitable begin at newly-promoted Ipswich City within the Premier League on Saturday (Aug 17).
Ipswich, cheered on by new minority shareholder and singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran from the Portman Highway stands, went toe-to-toe with Liverpool within the first half however did not take their probabilities after they offered themselves.
Slot’s new aspect improved markedly after the break, taking the lead on the hour mark via Jota earlier than a positive transfer was completed off by Egyptian ahead Salah 5 minutes later to successfully kill off the Ipswich problem.
Liverpool had a number of probabilities to make the consequence much more emphatic, however two targets had been sufficient to navigate Liverpool and Slot previous a tough first recreation of the marketing campaign.