Liverpool secures first Premier League win against Ipswich Town
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Liverpool recorded their first victory of the 2026/27 Premier League season on September 4, defeating Ipswich Town at Portman Road. Two early goals from Alexander Isak provided the offensive production required to secure the three points and a clean sheet. Wing-back Milos Kerkez noted that the team performed with increased aggression and improved cohesion compared to their first two matches. Kerkez highlighted his developing on-field understanding with Cody Gakpo and the integration of Bradley Barcola into the rotation following the departure of Mohamed Salah. The team now turns its attention to a busy September schedule that includes a Champions League fixture against Atletico Madrid this Wednesday, followed by Carabao Cup and additional league commitments.
- •Liverpool defeated Ipswich Town at Portman Road on September 4.
- •Alexander Isak scored two early goals to seal the victory.
- •The win provides a clean sheet for the Liverpool defense.
- •Liverpool faces Atletico Madrid in the Champions League this Wednesday.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Milos Kerkez On First Victory: “We Need to Keep Going”
"Milos Kerkez reflects on the team’s first victory of the season against Ipswich Town.
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