Liverpool cruised into their second triumph of the Uefa Champions League 2022/23 after keeping a clean sheet against their Scottish opposition right inside Anfield with defender Trent Alexander-Arnold inspiring Jurgen Klopp’s side with an early lead.
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| Liverpool players celebrate 2-0 triumph in their Uefa Champions League 2022/23 match against Rangers at Anfield. Photo: @LFC |
The English side have struggled for form this season, however, a feeble Rangers paved the way for Klopp’s men’s return to winning ways to move nigh to the knockout stages.
Liverpool were in control almost all through the encounter as Englishman Trent Alexander-Arnold opened scoring for Liverpool with a 25-yard free-kick, early in the seventh minute.
Goals from Alexander-Arnold and Salah sealed “victory against Rangers” ⬇️
Goals from @TrentAA and @MoSalah earn us victory against Rangers 👌#LIVRAN | #UCL pic.twitter.com/gdwkb7EqfD
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) October 4, 2022
Eight minutes into the second 45 minutes, the Reds netted their second and last goal of the match from the penalty spot through Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah after Luis Diaz was fouled on by Leon King.
Trent Alexander-Arnold – Liverpool Player Of The Match against Rangers ⬇️
Your Player of the Match for #LIVRAN…
Brilliant tonight, @TrentAA 👏 pic.twitter.com/D2O9lKwPp7
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) October 4, 2022
Liverpool trail Group A toppers SSC Napoli (9 points) with six points while Rangers have zero point after losing three after three.
