Liverpool has subdued Milan at “San Siro”, defeating them with a score of 3-1 in the opening match of the Champions League.
At the start of the match, the Reds managed to take the lead after a model action.
Alvaro Morata nicely assisted Cristian Pulisic who took the ball and with a run from the half of the field came out alone with Alisson scoring for 1-0.
Pulisic puts Milan in front 🙈💫🔥pic.twitter.com/RWst8Fzxj7
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But Liverpool did not stop and managed to equalize the result first. It was the 23rd minute, when Ibrahima Konate scored after Trent Alexander-Arnold’s assist.
Ibrahim Konate levels it for Liverpool
1-1 🗣⚽️
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Shortly after the end of the first half, Virgil van Dijk, in the 41st minute, scored with a header, surprising the defender of Milan for 2-1.
Virgil Van Dijk makes it 2-1 Against Milan😲🫡🫡
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As the second half began, Liverpool added to the lead thanks to a super performance by Cody Gakpo, where the Dutchman assisted Dominik Szoboszlai who scored for 3-1 in the 67th minute.
3-1 Liverpool.
SZOBOSZLAI HAS MADE IT THREE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GREAT WORK BY GRAVENBERCH & GAKPO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/nvWMPLnWlq
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There were no more goals until the end and Liverpool enjoyed their first victory in the new Champions League system. /Football Match Up/
