Three saves keep Liverpool unbeaten as Fulham remain without a point

Liverpool and Fulham drew 0-0 at Anfield on Saturday, leaving Liverpool unbeaten after four Premier League rounds. Fulham’s winless start continued, with the visitors still without a point after their fourth league match.

How it happened

Neither side broke through before half-time or after the interval. Liverpool created 14 shots, including nine from inside the box, but only three tested the goalkeeper. Fulham produced 10 attempts and had four shots on goal, yet Alisson Becker made all three of Liverpool’s saves to preserve the clean sheet.

The numbers

Liverpool controlled 56% of possession and completed 413 accurate passes from 495 total, compared with Fulham’s 303 accurate passes from 394. The visitors won the corner count 8-5, while Liverpool recorded six shots off target to Fulham’s three. Both teams were caught offside once.

Who decided it

Alisson Becker was Liverpool’s key defensive figure, earning a 7.4 rating after 90 minutes and making three saves. J. Jacquet received the highest rating of the match at 7.5 after playing the full 90 minutes and making one tackle, while D. Szoboszlai added four key passes and one shot on target in another 90-minute display.

Why it matters

Liverpool are ranked sixth with five points from three listed games, four behind league leaders Manchester City on nine, while the draw keeps them five points ahead of Fulham. Fulham remain 19th with zero points and a -3 goal difference; their overall record shows four goals scored and seven conceded across three listed matches.