Football UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, October 4th. It was a third group match in Group A between Liverpool at Anfield and Rangers FC.
Opening the scene for just the first 3 minutes, “Reds” almost took the lead quickly following Jota flows, giving Darwin Nunez a chance to pull the trigger in the frame, but the ball still goes straight to the Rangers guard.
But then, in the seventh minute, “The Kop” got loud following Liverpool’s goal led 1-0 from the moment that former Reds defender Ben Davis fouled Nunez before Trent. Alexander Arnold will spin a free kick over the wall, inserting the triangle beautifully.
The home team still dominated the ball in the 12th minute, almost winning the second pill from Luis Diaz, who dragged into the middle of the goal before hitting the right side to get a chance to win.
Three minutes later, Salah’s first chance almost gave the “Reds” the lead following spinning with the far left post, but not through Allan McGregor’s hand.
In the 34th minute, Darwin Núñez created another chance for himself following Hendo thrusted in before firing from the right but had yet to pass the 40-year-old’s hand.
A minute later, Diaz dragged into the box before firing from the right. But a light hit into the hands of McGregor fell to the receiver.
43 min Diogo Jota puts a beautiful ball for Nunez to lure the target but still hit McGregor’s save once more.
The first half is over and Liverpool lead Rangers 1-0.
Into the second half, 53 minutes, Luis Diaz dribbled in before being fouled down in the penalty area. The referee gave the Reds a penalty immediately before Mohamed Salah fired in the lead to give Liverpool a 2-0 lead over Rangers.
59 minutes, Rangers defensive line Extracted the ball into the way Jota ran to hit with a focused left. But it still sticks to the end of McGregor’s hand over the crossbar unfortunately.
At the end of the game, 83 minutes, Swan almost got the second seed leading away. This time, the ball from Connor on the left side, Costas Simikas, opened the curve for Joel Matip to take the striker off the post unfortunately.
Two minutes later, Rangers almost broke the egg following Matondo took the ball to the back line before hitting Alisong. The ball came through the front of the goal, reaching Fashion Zagala, but good that Simikas cleared. The ball narrowly crossed the crossbar.
And the next 86 minutes, Alisson had to exert more force when Fashion Zagala got the ball in the frame before hitting Alisong’s safe.
End of the game, Liverpool defeated Rangers 2-0 with 6 points, second place in Group A, while another pair in the same group, Napoli, a strong form, defeated Ajax 6-1, three matches in a row, leading the crowd.
List of players for both teams
Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Alisson Becker – Trent Alexander-Arnold (Joe Gomez, 90+3), Joel Mati. P, Virgil van Dijk, Costas Simikas – Jordan Henderson (Fabinho, 70), Thiago Alcantara (James Milner, 81) Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota (Roberto Firmino 69), Luis Diaz; Darwin Nunez (Harvey Elliott) p.80)
Rangers (5-4-1): Allan McGregor – James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Ben Davis (Glen Camara 81), Leon King, Borna Barisic – Malik Tillman (Fashion Zagala 66), John Lundstram, Steven Davis (Ryan Jack, 66), Ryan Kane T (Rabbie Matondo, 81) – Alfredo Morelos (Antonio Colac, 73)
