Ahead of Liverpool’s upcoming opening day visit to Ipswich Town, let’s take a trip down memory lane and celebrate Liverpool’s best wins on this hallowed day.
Liverpool 4-3 Leeds United (2020)
In 2020, Premier League Champions Liverpool defeated newly-promoted Leeds United in a thriller behind closed doors at Anfield.
Mo Salah opened the scoring from the penalty spot on four minutes, after Leeds’ Robin Koch handled the ball.
Jack Harrison levelled the score, before Virgil van Dijk’s towering header seeped past Ilan Meslier.
Patrick Bamford dispossessed van Dijk for Leeds’ equaliser, before Salah grabbed his second with a strong left-footed finish.
Mateusz Klich closed the arrears for the third time, before Fabinho was felled and Salah gave Liverpool the win from the penalty spot.