Andoni Iraola admitted Liverpool had to work hard for their 1-0 victory over Bournemouth but was pleased with the way his side adapted to a difficult Premier League test at his former club.Alexander

Liverpool picked up its second league win under Andoni Iraola at Bournemouth, although the Reds' performance still came in for some criticism after a poor first half

Liverpool are next up against Manchester City in the Premier League with Andoni Iraola facing some selection posers

Andoni Iraola remains unbeaten in his first five Premier League matches as Liverpool manager. The last to achieve this was Joe Fagan in 1983.

Alexander Isak has already topped his Premier League goal tally from his debut season at Anfield. The Swede's strike at Bournemouth was his fourth of the campaign. This article was originally published on www.si.com as Liverpool Player Ratings vs. Bournemouth: Iraola Leans on New Strength in Special Win.

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Liverpool hired Andoni Iraola in the summer off the back of his impressive work at Bournemouth, with the new Reds boss tipped to possibly raid his former club