Liverpool secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in their UEFA Champions League last-16 first-leg encounter. Harvey Elliott scored the decisive goal in the 87th minute seconds after coming on as a substitute. Despite PSG’s dominance throughout the match, with 27 shots and over 70% possession, Liverpool’s resilience and Alisson’s heroics in goal kept them in the game.
It was a classic “smash-and-grab” performance by Liverpool, who will now take a slender advantage back to Anfield for the second leg.
You can read more about the match here.
‘The performance of my life’ – Incredible Alisson claims his career peaked in Liverpool’s smash-and-grab Champions League victory over PSG as goalkeeper admits Reds ‘suffered’
Throughout the game, PSG mustered 27 shots on goal, while Liverpool only managed two. Alisson has now claimed that he has never played better, although he admits that Arne Slot’s side had to “suffer” through the 90 minutes.
