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And it wasn’t long before the Brazilian was reminding everyone of just how good he is.
Sunday’s game followed a similar pattern to many we’ve seen from Liverpool this season.
Create plenty, fail to score and leave the door wide open at the other end.
Between this season and last season, it is more than a pattern that the Reds concede the first goal in games.
Somehow, Alisson flung out a right-hand and diverted Mateta’s point-blank effort over the bar.
And remarking on the save for his Cycling GK YouTube channel, former England ‘keeper Ben Foster said it reminded him of Jerzy Dudek’s famous stop in Istanbul.
“It’s reminiscent of Jerzy Dudek in the Liverpool final against AC Milan,” Foster raved.
But style-wise, they look virtually the same.
In 2005, Dudek somehow kept out Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko from two or three yards.
With the goal gaping and a rebound falling to Shevchenko, you were just waiting for the net to bulge.
It’s just a pity that his teammates at the other end couldn’t return his favour.