Europa League: Liverpool 1-0 1-3 on aggregate!

At 3 a.m. Beijing time on April 19, in the second leg of the 2023-24 Europa League 1/4 finals, Liverpool defeated Atalanta 1-0 away, but due to a 0-3 loss in the first leg, it was still eliminated with an aggregate score of 1-3 and missed the semifinals. Alexander-Arnold makes a penalty and Salah shoots home from the spot.

Highlights of the game

1. Mohamed Salah scored from the penalty spot, breaking a two-game goal drought, but the last two goals have been penalties, and the last time he scored in an athletic game was on March 31 this year.

2. Although Liverpool beat Atalanta, they were still eliminated on aggregate, having been out of the FA Cup and Europa League since March 17, leaving only the Premier League to compete for this season, and two points behind Manchester City with six rounds remaining.

3. Atalanta reached the semi-finals of the Europa League for the first time in their history, and their previous best record was the quarterfinals.

Wonderful review

In the 7th minute, Alexander-Arnold crossed from the right, Rugri was fouled for handball in the penalty area, and the penalty kick was taken! Salah scored with his left foot, 1-0! Liverpool took the lead, and the aggregate score was 1-3.

In the 12th minute, Gakpo made a clever backheel pass, and Dias was saved by Musso with a one-on-one shot.

In the 28th minute, Milanchuk's left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area was missed.

In the 40th minute, Salah's one-handed left-footed hanging shot was missed.

In the 41st minute, Koopmeiners scored with a powerful shot in the penalty area, but it was offside and the goal was invalidated.

In the 55th minute, Gakpo made a clever back-heel pass, and Salah's one-handed left-footed push was saved, but it should have been offside.

In the 57th minute, Alexander-Arnold crossed from a free kick and Van Dijk's header was too high.

In the 66th minute, Klopp replaced all the starting forward tridents at once.

In the 78th minute, Koopmeiners tackled McAllister and received a yellow card.

Player ratings

Statistics

Line-up

Liverpool (433): 1-Alisson, 66-Alexander-Arnold (72'2-Gomez), 5-Konate, 4-Van Dijk, 26-Robertson (79'76-Dans), 8-Szobosloy, 10-McAllister, 17-Jones, 11-Salah (66'19-Elliott), 18-Gakpo (66'9-Nunez), 7-Dias (66'20-Jota)

Atalanta (3412): 1-Musso, 19-Gimsiti, 4-Sheehan, 23-Kolasinac, 77-Sapacosta, 13-Ederson (75'8-Pasalic), 15-De Jong, 22-Rugri, 7-Koopmeinas, 69-Miranchuk (79'11-Lookman), 90-Scamacca (75'17-De Ketelaere)