Liverpool is making a habit of leaving it late! Arne Slot's team has snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in multiple Premier League matches, showcasing a never-say-die attitude that's both thrilling and nerve-wracking for fans.
Rio Ngumoha: A Star is Born?
One name on everyone's lips is Rio Ngumoha. His dramatic 100th-minute winner against Newcastle sent Anfield into raptures. It's moments like these that define seasons and build legends.
Salah's Stoppage-Time Magic
Mohamed Salah, as always, is at the heart of the action. His late penalty against Burnley secured another crucial win. But it wasn't just the goal; reports suggest a big decision was considered regarding Salah before the penalty, highlighting the pressure and importance of that moment.
Liverpool's Late Show: Luck or Champions' Mentality?
The question is: can Liverpool keep relying on these late heroics? Some argue it's a sign of champions, a team that never gives up. Others suggest it's masking underlying issues. Liverpool have become the first team in Premier League history to win four consecutive matches with goals scored in the final 10 minutes or later. Only time will tell if Arne Slot can iron out the creases and turn these late wins into more comfortable victories.
Key Stats & Takeaways
- Liverpool are the first team in Premier League history to win four consecutive matches with goals scored in the final 10 minutes or later.
- Liverpool have won each of their opening four Premier League games of a season for the third time.
- Liverpool have now scored 47 winning goals in the Premier League in the 90th minute or later, at least 13 more than any other side.
For now, Liverpool fans are enjoying the ride. The drama, the excitement, and most importantly, the wins! But can they maintain this form and challenge for the title? Only time will tell.