The match resumed. Entering the end of the first half, the tempo of the game slowed down. Liverpool controlled the ball, this madebSouthampton continue to defend while waiting for another opportunity. In the 47th minute, Liverpool attacked Southampton for the last time. Liverpool midfielders make short passes to each other. Coutinho gave the ball to Henderson. Henderson then gave a pass Sisinho.
The Brazilian received a pass and avoided Okhalo who tried to snatch the ball. Then he gave the ball to Maddison. Maddison then provided a through ball to Tony Cross, who tried to penetrate the Southampton penalty box. The former Bayern Munich man received the ball with his heel and curled the ball over his head and down in front of him. Tony Cross then gave a volley shot towards goalpost.