Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, gave praise to Southampton. Despite losing, Klopp acknowledged that Soton had provided persistent resistance to his foster children.
Liverpool beat Soton in the second week of the Premier League match, Saturday (08/17/2019) night hrs. In the match at St Marry Stadium, Liverpool won with a score of 1-2.
Sadio Mane scored in the 45 + 1 minute to put Liverpool 0-1 up. Then, in the 71st minute, Roberto Firmino made the score 0-2. Soton minimizes the defeat of Danny Ings's goal.
Southampton had some good chances despite failing to be resolved into goals. And,
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Southampton Praised by Jurgen Klopp
According to Jurgen Klopp, the Southampton players have played very well. Rakp Hasenhuttl's foster children made a strong defense. They are also quite sharp when attacking.
"Southampton is a good team. They defend well, counterattack well, their game organization is also good," Jurgen Klopp was quoted as saying by Sportsmole.
Jurgen Klopp also continued to give an appreciation of the performance of foster children. He felt Liverpool had played well. Moreover, if you look at the team's preparation that is not long after playing in the UEFA Super Cup.
"I am very happy with this match. We should not think too long on Wednesday, but I know that. I am very impressed with our fitness," added Jurgen Klopp.
Rotate Players
In the match against Southampton, Jurgen Klopp made a number of rotations of players. Fabinho started the game from the bench. Likewise with Jordan Hernderson. They only played in the second round.
Meanwhile, Klopp played Roberto Firmino, Gini Wijnaldum, and Trent-Alexander Arnold from the early minutes. They play as a substitute in the game against Chelsea.
"How good we are. We deserve to win," said Jurgen Klopp.
With this victory over Soton, Liverpool are now top of the Premier League standings with six points. The same number of points won by Arsenal in second place.
Source: Sportsmole
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