Barely in the Premier League, Liverpool has recovered with this double confrontation won (2-0, 2-0) against Leipzig, semi-finalist last season.
The Reds certainly lacked success in attack in the first period, they were very scared when their goalkeeper Alisson Becker was saved by his cross (66th) ... but they ended up winning on two accelerations from Mohamed Salah (70th) and Sadio Mané (74th), already scorers in the first leg.
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- Liverpool FC (@LFC) March 10, 2021
What reassure a little the team of Jürgen Klopp, who remained on a funny series of six defeats at home in the Premier League, unheard of for the club.
But paradoxically, evolving far from Anfield, in this Puskas Arena in Budapest where the two rounds were relocated due to health restrictions, seemed to liberate the Reds.
And the 2019 European champion and 2020 England champion, only 8th in the Premier League, can still color the end of the season a little ...
With AFP
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