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Jurgen Klopp astonished by Liverpool decision as reality dawns about Virgil van Dijk

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Sunday marked the conclusion of Liverpool’s most recent stretch of Premier League matches with a comfortable but well-earned victory over Brentford.

Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah both scored twice as the Reds deserved their 3-0 victory over the Londoners. As a consequence, Jurgen Klopp’s squad enters the third international break of the season in second place, trailing leaders Manchester City by a single point.

However, for the duration of the 90 minutes at Anfield, much passed unnoticed or under the radar.

Paul Tierney inadvertently inspired Liverpool by contributing to the commotion that erupted Joel Matip and the audience just prior to the opening goal. The arbiter, however, had already displeased Jurgen Klopp.

Jurgen Klopp astonished by Liverpool decision as reality dawns about Virgil van Dijk

Tierney halted the Reds’ attack when they attempted to take a quick free-kick in order to enable Brentford to regroup before the kick was retaken.

Imagine an enraged Klopp hastening to the touchline while heaving his palms over his mouth in complete disbelief at the events that had just transpired.

Mad Matip

After a challenge with Christian Norgaard, Matip was not only penalized but also booked by Tierney, an action that left him astounded; his enraged reaction went viral.

However, the Liverpool center-back was not this far from being provoked by the officials. A less severe outburst ensued in the second half when Matip was deemed to have pushed his opponent while attempting to earn a corner in the Brentford penalty area.

In football, few spectacles are more comical than a Cameroonian player who has been wronged. Remain unchanged, Joel.

Van Dijk victorious

It is difficult to refute the claim that Virgil van Dijk has regained his imperious form. Additionally, opposing strikers are fully cognizant of this reality.

Bryan Mbeumo’s reaction during a first-half intermission when Brentford manager Thomas Frank summoned him to the touchline and instructed him to spend less time wide and more time in central areas is worth observing.

Mbeumo’s response indicated that, considering the height disparity with Van Dijk, undertaking that task would be especially fruitless for him. It thus demonstrated.

Alisson has it

Another humorous moment occurred just before halftime, when Alisson Becker dashed from his goal and played a complex pass towards the left flank using the outside of his right foot.

The ball seemed destined to be out of play based on its initial trajectory, much to the jubilation of the Brentford end.

Nevertheless, due to the pass’s curvature, it approached the touchline and enabled Diogo Jota to secure a throw-in by deflecting it off Kristoffer Ajer; this elicited an even more resounding jubilation from the home audience. Brazilian citizen.

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