Cody Gakpo records two assists in Liverpool victory over Ipswich Town
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026
Cody Gakpo provided two assists to help Liverpool secure a 2-0 victory against Ipswich Town. Alexander Isak scored both of the match's goals within the first nine minutes, capitalizing on passes from Gakpo. The performance follows commentary from Dave Davis regarding the competition for starting positions among Liverpool attacking players. Gakpo displayed versatility by operating in multiple roles and maintaining a 90 per cent passing accuracy during the contest. The win was established by a strong opening period, after which Liverpool maintained their lead to secure a clean sheet. Managers now weigh Gakpo's form as they manage depth and tactical variety across upcoming fixtures.
- •Liverpool defeated Ipswich Town 2-0 in the recent Premier League match.
- •Alexander Isak scored both goals for Liverpool within the first nine minutes.
- •Cody Gakpo registered two assists and three key passes during the game.
- •Gakpo maintained a 90 per cent passing accuracy throughout his appearance.
- •Liverpool registered six shots on target during the first half.
- 3:40 PMYahoo Sports — ‘New lease of life’ – Liverpool legend salutes resurgent Reds ace after ‘kick up the backside’
- 6:55 AMYahoo Sports — Liverpool star is thriving despite competition from new signing
- 12:50 PMYahoo Sports — Liverpool star appears to be thriving on competition
"Cody Gakpo’s Liverpool Revival Under Andoni Iraola Could Be One of the Stories of the SeasonCody Gakpo has opened the new campaign looking like a footballer determined to reshape the conversation ar...
"Gakpo turns selection pressure into early momentumCompetition can unsettle a player or sharpen him. On the evidence of Liverpool’s 2-0 away victory over Ipswich Town, Cody Gakpo has chosen the more ...
"John Aldridge has welcome the ‘new lease of life’ that Cody Gakpo is enjoying at Liverpool since the start of this season.The Dutchman shipped widespread criticism throughout a difficult 2025/26 c...
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 3:40 PM‘New lease of life’ – Liverpool legend salutes resurgent Reds ace after ‘kick up the backside’
John Aldridge has welcome the ‘new lease of life’ that Cody Gakpo is enjoying at Liverpool since the start of this season.The Dutchman shipped widespread criticism throughout a difficult 2025/26 c...
- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 6:55 AMLiverpool star is thriving despite competition from new signing
Cody Gakpo’s Liverpool Revival Under Andoni Iraola Could Be One of the Stories of the SeasonCody Gakpo has opened the new campaign looking like a footballer determined to reshape the conversation ar...
- Yahoo SportsSep 6, 2026, 12:50 PMLiverpool star appears to be thriving on competition
Gakpo turns selection pressure into early momentumCompetition can unsettle a player or sharpen him. On the evidence of Liverpool’s 2-0 away victory over Ipswich Town, Cody Gakpo has chosen the more ...
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