Liverpool crushed FC Porto in a fantastic win on Tuesday, 1x5, in a game related to matchweek 2 of Champions League. Coming into the contest, Sérgio Conceição's team came from a draw, and Jürgen Klopp's team came from a win. Mohamed Salah was the man of the match.
The first goal of the game was scored by Mohamed Salah, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area, with 18 minutes on the clock. Shortly before the interval, Sadio Mané struck the second goal for Liverpool, with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area, laid on by James Milner.
After 60 minutes, Jürgen Klopp's team extended their lead with a goal from Mohamed Salah with a left-foot strike inside the penalty box. Mohamed Salah now on a scoring streak of 6 consecutive games. In the 75th minute, Mehdi Taremi struck for FC Porto, through a header, set up by Fábio Vieira. After 77 minutes, Liverpool's team increased their lead with a goal from Roberto Firmino with a left-foot shot from outside the penalty box. In the 83rd minute, forward wrapped things up.
After the result Liverpool are 1st in the table, with 18 points, while FC Porto sit 3rd place, with 5 points. In their next fixture, Jürgen Klopp's team will play away against Atlético Madrid, while Sérgio Conceição's team will host Milan.
FC Porto | Liverpool | |||
8 | 2 | Shots | 4 | 7 |
8 | 1 | Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
7 | 4 | Total Tackles | 3 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Tackles Won | 2 | 8 |
7 | 10 | Ball steals | 3 | 8 |
8 | 45 | Total Passes | 87 | 7 |
8 | 32 | Passes Completed | 78 | 7 |
7 | 8 | Saves | 2 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 4 | 7 |
2 | Fouls Suffered | 2 |