Liverpool secured a statement 1-0 win over an in-form Real Madrid in the Champions League at Anfield, sealed by a single second-half goal from Alexis Mac Allister.
The visitors dominated possession early on, but it was Liverpool who went closer to scoring in the first half. Thibaut Courtois threw out a foot to deny Dominik Szoboszlai at close quarters, while a VAR penalty check for a potential handball from Aurelien Tchouameni wasn’t given.
On the night that Trent Alexander-Arnold returned to Anfield, receiving a mixed reception, the celebrations were all red. Conor Bradley overshadowed Alexander-Arnold, putting in a brilliant performance.
Liverpool secured a statement 1-0 win over an in-form Real Madrid in the Champions League at Anfield.
Author summary: Liverpool wins 1-0 over Real Madrid.