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EPL: Gakpo runs show as Liverpool thrash Ipswich Town 4-1

Liverpool continued their stellar run with a dominant 4-1 win over Ipswich Town, courtesy of Cody Gakpo’s efforts.

The Premier League clash at Anfield saw Liverpool begin scoring early with Dominik Szoboszlai finding the back of the net in the 11th minute.

The Reds doubled their advantage in the 35th minute when Mohamed Salah capitalized on a well-placed ball from Cody Gakpo to score.

Gakpo himself got on the scoresheet shortly before halftime, converting from close range in the 44th minute to make it 3-0.

EPL: Gakpo runs show as Liverpool thrash Ipswich Town 4-1
Alexander-Arnold assisted Cody Gakpo for his last goal – Getty image

After the break, Liverpool continued remained ruthless in their attack.

In the 66th minute, Gakpo scored his second goal of the match with a header off a superb cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold, pushing the score to 4-0.

Ipswich Town managed to salvage some pride in the 90th minute when they scored a late consolation goal, ending the match at 4-1.

This victory keeps Liverpool at the top of the Premier League standings, as they assert themselves favourites to win the title this season.

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