Last season's champion Liverpool won the big 1-0 win at home with Arsenal, second place last season. Midfielder Endo Kou (32) played in the midfielder position from 44th in the second half, with the score at 1-0, and ended the game as it was.
This is a match between the two consecutive wins in the opening season. Liverpool midfielder Sobosrai started off as right-back. Meanwhile, Arsenal, who lacked injury to forward Saka, suffered another accident in the 5th minute of the first half. Defender Saliba was replaced after getting injured in his leg when he competed with new Liverpool forward Ekitique.
Still, Arsenal seemed a little pushed in the first half. There was a lot of time to proceed with the match in the enemy territory. Liverpool, home team, made a comeback from the second half, but the battle continued to go back and forth, with the score still 0-0.
Liverpool, who had increased their ball retention rate, took the lead in the 38th minute of the second half. Sobosrai, who had been playing well as right-back, broke the balance. Direct FK at a distance of approximately 25 meters in front of the goal. He swung his right foot compactly to make a curve, and thrust it vividly into the left corner of the goal.
As if to tell the tense match, both teams had players who were holding their legs. Meanwhile, Japan's national team captain Endo played in place of midfielder Billz in the 44th minute of the second half. At the end of the match, he fouled Arsenal's counter and received a yellow card, but the whistle to end the match was blew shortly afterwards.
In an interview with the final scorer, Sobosrai, delighted in a post-match interview, saying, “The free kicks have been practiced many times,” and when he said about his play at right back, “I've always talked to the coach (slots). I play in the positions that the manager instructs me to do my best and contribute to the team's victory.”
