Another set-piece goal prevented Liverpool going top of the Premier League for the first time since May 2014, but there was no blot on Jürgen Klopp’s landscape against West Bromwich Albion. Liverpool 2-1 West Brom: Premier League – as it happened Read moreIn his excitement, the stadium announcer declared Liverpool top for the first time under Klopp on the one-year anniversary of the manager’s first game at Anfield. In one counter Nacer Chadli released Matt Phillips behind the Liverpool defence and into the penalty area with a cute reverse pass. The breakthrough arrived from an innocuous source when James Milner played the ball inside for Coutinho from the left-hand touchline deep inside the Liverpool half. A Brunt corner from the right resulted in Loris Karius making his first save of the game from McAuley’s back-post header.
Source: The Guardian October 22, 2016 18:45 UTC