Premier League: Stoke City 0-1 Liverpool

Philippe Coutinho has history from long range: vs. Stoke vs. Bolton vs. Man City vs. Southampton Specialist. pic.twitter.com/FNLIQszOwV
— Squawka Football (@Squawka) August 9, 2015

Philippe Coutinho's game by numbers vs. Stoke: 6 take-ons 3 shots 1 chance created 1 goal Match winner. #LFC pic.twitter.com/4XjLUVEwo0
— Squawka Football (@Squawka) August 9, 2015

Liverpool: Only Manchester City (31) have scored more goals from outside the box since August 2013 than Liverpool (28) #STKLIV
— WhoScored.com (@WhoScored) August 9, 2015

PHOTOS: Ole, ole... Get in, Philippe! #LFC pic.twitter.com/BwtdhnOAXp
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 9, 2015

Three extra minutes!

Philippe Coutinho has scored 4 goals from outside the box in the Premier League since the start of last term, only C. Eriksen has more (5).
— Squawka Football (@Squawka) August 9, 2015

A goal that deserves to win every game! Take a bow, Coutinho! pic.twitter.com/oHmK3UGxOn
— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) August 9, 2015

HALF TIME! Stoke City 0-0 Liverpool

It's stalemate at the Britannia Stadium as we edge closer to stoppage time.

42- Afellay contests for a header and lands awkwardly, the referee blows for a foul on the City man. #SCFC 0-0 #LFC
— Stoke City FC (@stokecity) August 9, 2015

Liverpool have already committed 9 fouls, 6 more than Stoke (3)

James Milner is shown a yellow card for his challenge on Charlie Adam!

This is Liverpool's first Premier League game without Gerrard registered in their squad since 10th May 1998 #STKLIV pic.twitter.com/wgoBtDEAbk
— Ladbrokes (@Ladbrokes) August 9, 2015

Xherdan Shaqiri is watching Stoke vs. Liverpool, just weeks after reportedly failing to respond to Stoke's offer. pic.twitter.com/izbXtO5gQv
— Squawka Football (@Squawka) August 9, 2015