Threatening on the break but struggled to defend dead-ball situations.
Fans and analysts noted that while the lead was significant, the game felt more open than the 3-0 scoreline suggested. LIV vs WHU - First-Half - Bein.mp4.mp4
Liverpool struck early when Ryan Gravenberch kept a corner alive to find Ekitiké, whose shot took a deflection off Konstantinos Mavropanos to beat the keeper. Threatening on the break but struggled to defend
While Liverpool dominated the scoreboard, West Ham’s Crysencio Summerville almost leveled via a counter-attack, and Alisson was forced into a vital save from a Mateus Fernandes effort. Team Performance Analysis Liverpool (LIV) West Ham (WHU) Tactical Focus Extreme set-piece prowess; scored three times from corners. scored three times from corners.