Isak scores for Liverpool against Bournemouth with assist from Gakpo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 2:35 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Liverpool leads Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium with a goal from Alexander Isak in the 57th minute. Cody Gakpo's skillful run and cross set up Isak, who has now scored four goals this season, matching his previous total from 2025/26. The first half was challenging for Liverpool, with goalkeeper Alisson Becker making a crucial save to keep the game scoreless. Gakpo's contribution to Isak's goal has drawn praise from analysts, underlining the growing synergy between the two players as Liverpool seeks to strengthen its position this season.
- •Isak's goal marks his fourth of the season.
- •Gakpo assisted Isak's goal with a strong cross.
- •Liverpool struggled in the first half, needing a breakthrough.
- •Alisson prevented an early Bournemouth goal with a key save.
- •The match is still ongoing.
- 2:35 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Brilliant work’ – BBC pundit loved what Liverpool player did just before Alexander Isak goal
"Alexander Isak fired Liverpool into the lead against Bournemouth this afternoon shortly before the hour mark, taking him to four goals for the season already and matching his tally from the whole of 2...
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