Roberto Firmino was again to his absolute best in Liverpool’s 9-0 mauling of Bournemouth at Anfield, because the Reds returned to successful methods in model.
Jurgen Klopp‘s aspect hosted the newly-promoted Cherries on Saturday afternoon, with a constructive outcome desperately wanted.
They delivered it in beautiful trend, main 5-0 at half-time due to targets from Luis Diaz, Harvey Elliott, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Firmino and Virgil van Dijk.
Chris Mepham scored an personal objective early within the second half and Firmino scored one other, earlier than Diaz added one other and Fabio Carvalho netted his first for the membership to finish a joint-record Premier League win.
Right here we evaluate our participant rankings with these of the Liverpool Echo, NBC Sports activities, WhoScored, FotMob and the This Is Anfield readers.
Firmino (9.7) unsurprisingly acquired one of the best total ranking at Anfield, with Liverpool’s No.9 producing a superlative show and virtually getting an ideal 10 in our rankings.
The Brazilian registered three assists and scored twice, but it surely was his all-round recreation that stood out simply as a lot all through.
The Echo‘s Theo Squires claimed that the Brazilian was “concerned in every little thing”, saying “welcome again, Bobby!”
In the meantime, FotMob identified that Firmino had an 80 % shot accuracy, in addition to making 4 recoveries.
In second place was Diaz (9.0), who bagged two targets himself, offering the tip product that some really feel has been missing from him.
The Colombian’s “ridiculous work fee” was hailed by TIA’s Mark Delgado, who was additionally blown away by his “outrageous abilities” at Anfield.
Alexander-Arnold (8.8) accomplished the top-three for Liverpool, scoring a Steven Gerrard-esque strike and performing much better than he has in current weeks.
Squires described the 23-year-old’s objective as “beautiful”, whereas Delgado lauded it because the “cleanest strike of the season” thus far.
It wasn’t a day to give attention to unhealthy performances, however Mohamed Salah (7.1) curiously acquired the bottom common, having someway failed to attain or help.
It’s a fast turnaround for Liverpool, who now host Newcastle at Anfield on Wednesday night (8pm BST).
