Southampton vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Southampton face Liverpool in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Southampton vs Liverpool
Jones twists and turns on the edge of the box to fire at goal, but he sees his effort deflected wide of the target.
Southampton vs Liverpool
Lyanco loses out to Origi after trying to lift the ball over the head of the Belgian. However, the referee blows for a foul against the Southampton defender. That was a close call.
Southampton vs Liverpool
Liverpool are quite comfortable in possession. The Saints have offered very little in the final third this evening against an understrength Liverpool side.
Southampton vs Liverpool
Minamino collects on the right flank and he has options in the middle. He opts for a pass to Milner on the overlap, but overhits his offload which sees Milner scuff his cross behind.
Southampton vs Liverpool
Matip has scored in consecutive Premier League games. What a time to notch these massive goals for the Reds.
Southampton vs Liverpool
Liverpool have the lead, but Klopp will desperately want a third goal to kill off the contest.
Southampton vs Liverpool
Redmond angles a dangerous cross in from the left flank that Walker-Peters looks to attack, but Tsimikas is alert to clear behind for a corner.
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