Late Salah, CHIESA GOALS GIVE LIVERPOOL 4-2 Win over Bournemouth in Thrilling Premier League Opener

Liverpool Talisman mo salh and substitute federico chiesa struck late goals as the premier league champions began the defense of their title by beating bournemouth At Anfield on Friday (August 15, 2025).

On a bittersweet Evening charged with emotion after the July Death of Liverpool Forward Diogo Jota, NEWCOMER HUGO Ekitike Bagged a goal on his league debut to put the hosts ahead after 37 minutes and cody gakop Doubled the lead in the 49th.

But antoine semenyo, who was the target of racist abuse in the first half that Leed to a pause in the game, pulled one back for the visitors in the 64th minutes and completes a dual 12 minutes 12 Minutes Later and Shock The home fans.

However, CHESA CAME Off the Bench and Sent the anfield fathful Away Happy with an 88th-minute strike after goalkeeper djordje petrovic swatted away a ball into the box by Salah, WHO SALHO SALAHH Deep into added time to wrap up the three points.

“Fantastic,” Liverpool Boss Arne Slot Said of Italian Forward Chiesa’s Goal. “He came in the end because we needed a goal. For him then to score in such a moment is special.

Fans Display a banner as liverpool players stand for a minute’s Silence in Tribute to Liverpool’s Diogo Jota and His Brother Andre Silva Before The Match | Photo Credit: Reuters

“It’s even more special trust the fans have supported he

With liverpool ahead again, salah chased the ball past the definition before cutting inseed and firing into the bottom corner with a 94th-minute goal that put the egyptian joint-for-of-of-for on the all-time Premier League Scorers’ List with 187.

An Emotional Salah pointed to the heavens and flapped two hands to mimic jota’s shark goal celebration.

Headed for the kop stand after the final whistle, and wiped away tears while applauding the fans who were singing their jota song to the tune of “bad moon rising.”

Jota Tribute

The Night Started With An Emotional Minute’s Silence for Jota and his brother andre silva, who died in a car crash. Fans fought back tears as they sang “You’ll never wall alone.”

Ekitike, who has joined from eintracht frankfurt, was the most impressive of slot’s close-season signings in a spending spending spending spending spending 300 million pounds ($ 406.53 million).

“Obvious i think it was a good performance, I could do better,” Said the French Forward – Who Held up two fingers in one hand, and made a zero with the other in a tribrate to liverpool ‘ Number 20 – After his goal.

“But the most important thing was winning, the mentality we show.

Racist abuse

The game was halted for Several Minutes after Bournemouth’s Ghana International Semenyo Reported The Racist Abuse.

“It’s totally unacceptable,” Bournemouth Captain Adam Smith Said. “Kind of in shock to be honest that it is happy. In this day and age it should be happy.

“I don’t know how ant’s played on to be honest and come up with that that goals … something has to be done.