Inter Milan 0-2 Liverpool Highlights – UEFA Champions League LIVE: Liverpool secured a 2-0 win over Inter Milan in the first leg of their round-of-16 Champions League clash at San Siro. The win is a huge step for the REDS towards booking the Champions League quarter-finals spot. Now the Jurgen Klopp’s side will have sizeable advantage into the second leg at Anfield on 8 March. Follow live Football news and UEFA Champions League updates with InsideSport.IN
Roberto Firmino came off the bench to nod the Reds ahead from Andy Robertson’s corner with a glancing effort in 75th minute.
Mohamed Salah then doubled their advantage in 93rd minute as his deflected strike found the back of the net.
As a result, Jurgen Klopp’s team are in a commanding position heading into the second leg at Anfield, leaving the Nerazzurri with a mammoth task to overturn the deficit.
Inter Milan 0-2 Liverpool Highlights – UEFA Champions League LIVE: Firmino, Salah score late goals as Liverpool beat Inter Milan 2-0 in the 1st Leg of the Last 16
Inter are back in Serie A action on Sunday at home to Sassuolo. Liverpool face Norwich City in their next outing in the Premier League at Anfield on Saturday.
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Taking a victory back to Anfield in the #UCL last-16 👊 pic.twitter.com/QkOwWROD6V
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Inter Milan 0-2 Liverpool Highlights: Liverpool score two second-half goals
Liverpool have taken control of their Champions League round of 16 tie with Inter after a big victory at San Siro. An open first half yielded half chances for both sides, but the score remained locked at 0-0 at the interval.
Inter dominated the early stages of the second half, forcing Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp into a drastic triple substitution on the hour mark. But it was half-time substitute Roberto Firmino who broke the deadlock when he flicked a great header in from a corner in the 75th minute.
Inter pressed for an equaliser but it was Liverpool who struck again, when Mohamed Salah’s effort beat goalkeeper Samir Handanović with the aid of a slight deflection.
Inter Milan 0-2 Liverpool Highlights – UEFA Champions League LIVE: Firmino, Salah score late goals as Liverpool beat Inter Milan 2-0 in the 1st Leg of the Last 16