Overview
- Liverpool beat Everton 2-1 at Anfield to open the league campaign with five wins from five.
- Ryan Gravenberch scored after nine minutes and Hugo Ekitike made it 2-0 before Idrissa Gana Gueye cut the gap just before the hour.
- Arne Slot said the team were tired in the second half after playing three matches in seven days, including a midweek trip to Atletico Madrid roughly 60 hours earlier.
- Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak started on the bench as Alexis Mac Allister returned to help balance the midfield.
- David Moyes' search for a first away win at Anfield reached 23 visits without a victory.