Liverpool kicked off their Premier League campaign on a bitterly disappointing note as they were held to a late 3-3 draw by Watford at Vicarage Road

Marco Silva’s men took an early lead through Stefano Okaka’s header in the 8th minute as Liverpool conceded from the umpteenth set-piece situation under Jurgen Klopp. Sadio Mane then equalised at the half hour mark only for Abdoulaye Doucoure to restore the hosts’ lead just three minutes later.

The Reds started the second half on a positive note though, as two goals within two minutes by Roberto Firmino and new boy Mohamed Salah saw the visitors grab the lead at last in the match.

Klopp’s men did grab the bulk of the goalscoring chances from thereon out. But as has been the case ever so often with Liverpool, they ended up conceding from yet another set piece situation, albeit in a highly controversial fashion as Miguel Britos bundled the ball in during injury time to ensure a share of spoils.

Liverpool fans though, were left utterly frustrated by their team’s performance as defensive troubles spelled trouble for the Redsyet again. Here are the best tweets that emerged in the aftermath of the match at Vicarage Road.

Unsurprisingly, Jurgen Klopp bore the brunt of fans’ ire after his men were held to the stalemate by the hosts:

It wasn’t all doom and gloom though, as summer signing Mohamed Salah got off the mark for Liverpool on his Premier League debut:

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