Arne Slot is steadily creating Liverpool’s next great side — but he needs to overcome one major flaw

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There were no red cards, no VAR controversy, and, surprisingly for Liverpool this season, no late dramatic goal.

It all felt relatively straightforward, and even with Everton chasing an equalizer, Liverpool created the better chances in the final stages.

In the end, it all felt mundane - Liverpool winning again, almost as a matter of routine.

That’s five from five now for the Reds.

Slot has overseen a 100 percent winning start to the new season.

That Liverpool has set the pace at the Premier League summit while failing to hit top stride makes the winning record even more impressive.

Everton, too, arrived at Anfield unbeaten in four.

Yet the unwanted penchant for establishing early commanding leads and then allowing the opposition to regain a foothold in the game must be addressed.

In four of the five league and European matches this season, Liverpool has taken a two-goal lead, only to see that advantage chipped away.

It’s already clear that players will be given greater rest periods this term — four changes on Saturday and three on Wednesday underline this policy shift.

Three different players have started at right-back since the international break, while the left-back and striker roles have been changed in the last two.

Unlike last season, Slot is tailoring his line-ups to opponents