
Mon Sep 02 14:25:52 UTC 2024: – Liverpool defeated Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford, maintaining their perfect start under head coach Arne Slot.
– Luis Diaz scored two goals and Mohamed Salah added one as Liverpool punished mistakes from United’s midfield.
– Liverpool are now one of two teams with 100% records after three matches, while United is in 14th place with three points.
– Slot’s tactical identity is clear, while United’s lack of tactical identity and poor midfield were exposed in the match.
– Salah became the first player to score in five straight away appearances against Manchester United in the Premier League.
– Slot is the third manager to win each of his first three Premier League games without conceding, following Eriksson and Mourinho.
– Liverpool have won their first three Premier League games without conceding for the first time since 2018/19.
– This is the third time in the last five seasons that United have lost two of their opening three matches of a Premier League campaign.
– Slot and his team are looking strong early in the season, causing concern for other teams in Manchester.
Salah goal and Diaz brace ease Liverpool past Man Utd
Salah goal and Diaz brace ease Liverpool past Man Utd