Published 09:38 IST, October 3rd 2019
UEFA Champions League, Liverpool vs RB Salzburg: LFC player ratings
Liverpool overcame Salzburg in an exciting encounter on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Here are the Liverpool vs Salzburg player ratings for their match.
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Liverpool overcame Salzburg in a thrilling encounter on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. The match was held at Anfield, Liverpool's home ground. As per current UEFA Champions League Group E standings, Liverpool are ranked second while RB Salzburg are placed third.
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UEFA Champions League: Liverpool vs Salzburg Player Ratings
Adrian
- The Spanish goalkeeper saved a plethora of powerful shots between the sticks. There was also a good save from Hee-Chan Hwang.
- Though he might have narrowed the angle, it was well finished by Hwang.
- Rating - 6/1
Trent Alexander-Arnold
- Salzburg gave him plenty of space to work with.
- He posed a real threat going forward, especially after the stunning delivery from the right which included pinpoint whipped cross to Andrew Robertson for the second goal.
- Rating - 7/10
Joe Gomez
- Gomez was deputising for teammate Joel Matip.
- There was a foul on Daka, but also a good tackle on Hwang.
- Rating - 6/10
Virgil van Dijk
- Won a number of headers in the crucial moments.
- Was dropped to the floor by Hwang for Salzburg's first goal.
- Rating - 6/10
Andy Robertson
- Scored a goal for Liverpool on the 25th minute.
- He started his game at the centre of the park and scored while at the edge of the six-yard box.
- Rating - 8/10
Fabinho
- He plugged the gaps in the midfield during the opening exchanges, providing tempo to the game.
- Rating - 7/10
Jordan Henderson
- Henderson played well during the first half, including a promising exchange with Salah and Alexander-Arnold.
- Rating - 6/10.
Georginio Wijnaldum
- He completed all of his attempted passes before being substituted after the hour mark.
- Rating - 6/10
Mohamed Salah
- Scored two goals for the team.
- His second goal, with 21 minutes remaining to the game, helped Liverpool beat Salzburg after their stellar comeback.
- Rating - 8/10
Sadio Mane
- Scored the opening goal on the ninth minute.
- Rating - 8/10
Roberto Firmino
- Proved to be both a good defender and attacker for the game.
- Rating - 8/10
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07:02 IST, October 3rd 2019