Liverpool thrash Maribor 7-0 to boost hopes of progressing

Liverpool thrash Maribor 7-0 to boost hopes of progressing

The Brazilian striker from Liverpool Roberto Firmino (2nd R) is celebrating with his team-mates after a goal in the UEFA Champions League Group E between NK Maribor and Liverpool Ljudski vrt stadium, in Maribor, on October 17, 2017.

Liverpool rivals their biggest descent in Europe when they defeated Maribor 7-0 in Slovenia to reach the top of the Champions League- Group E.

The Merseysiders came in the last eight games.

in all competitions with just one victory in the race, but suppressed the growing sound of their doubters with a clinical demonstration of the refinement that many felt. The Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino (2 r) from Liverpool is celebrating with his team-mates after a goal in the UEFA Champions League Group E between NK Maribor and Liverpool Ljubljski vrt stadium in Maribor on 17 October 2017. The Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino (2 r) from Liverpool is celebrating with his team-mates for a goal of the UEFA Champions League Group E football match between NK Maribor and Liverpool at the Ljudski vrt Stadium in Maribor on October 17, 2017. Getty Images

Roberto started within 20 minutes Firmino, Philippe Coutinho and Mohamed Salah.

Salah, freed from Roma since his big money summer, added his second goal before the break before Firmino joined shortly after the restart in the two-goal club.

Substitute Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain had missed his first goal for the club to make sure it was a record-breaking night while Trent Alexander-Arnold's deflected shot rubbed salt in the wounds of the post-mortem ,

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The result means that Liverpool is the first in the pool, five points with the second-placed Spartak Moscow who has stunned Seville?

The Merseysiders will be the hosts of Maribor in Anfield on 1 November as they know they can win another victory, which has made them on their way to the round of the first round since 2009. It took the last laugh in Slovenia, after Liverpool 's recent attacks, prompted a journalist to ask a question before the game, which he described as a " "charismatic, funny losers". The German has been criticized for his summer transfer policy and has not had a "Plan B" in recent weeks, but the reality is that Liverpool remains a side with real talents and great potential that can still have a strong season. A clean sheet, many goals, a record and a fine all - round display make their confidence in the world of the. English:. German: emagazine.credit-suisse.com/app/art ... = 263 & lang = DE A clean sheet, Good - but they will not get away too much. A brighter test of their revival will come when they visit Tottenham this weekend.

MANN OF THE MATCHES

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool). The lightning strike of the Egyptian has impressed him in Anfield with eight hits from so far 13 trips. Maribor had no answer to his dangerous swings on the right when he joined Coutinho and Firmino for fun. The striker was replaced shortly before the full hour, but by then the damage had already been done.

PLAYER EVALUATIONS

[1945923] MARBOR: Handanovic 6, Milec 5, Rajcevic 5, Suler 5, Viler 5, Kabha 5, Vrhovec 5, Bohar 5, Ahmedi 5, Kramaric 5, Tavares 5. Subtitle: Hotic 5, Pihler 5, Mesanovic n / a.
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LIVERPOOL: Karius 6, Alexander- Arnold 7, Matip 7, Lovren 6, Moreno 7, Milner 7, Wijnaldum 7, Can 8, Salah 9, Coutinho 9, Firmino 9 "Subsid: Oxlade- Chamberlain 7, Sturridge 7, Solanke 6.

KEY FEATURES


! MK Maribor 0-1 Liverpool . Firmino knocks at close range after Salah had hit a short pass.

13 & # 39; TARGET! MK Maribor 0-2 Liverpool. Coutinho has a volley shot in the corner after a nice move with Milner from the right was canceled.

19 & # 39; TARGET! MK Maribor 0-3 Liverpool. Salah manages a clinical finish after an excellent run and a pass from Firmino, who has sent the Egyptians clearly into the area.

40 & # 39; TARGET! MK Maribor 0-4 Liverpool. Salah beats Firmino before the exchange to easily turn Moreno's flat cross into four.

54 & # 39; TARGET! MK Maribor 0-5 Liverpool. It's five! Coutinhos free kick from the left flank is led by Firmino into the long corner.