Liverpool suffers second consecutive loss with Alisson, Ekitike injuries in Champions League
Liverpool suffers second consecutive loss with Alisson, Ekitike injuries in Champions League

Liverpool suffers second consecutive loss with Alisson, Ekitike injuries in Champions League

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Liverpool suffered a 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray in their Champions League match, highlighted by a penalty from Victor Osimhen. The match exposed Liverpool's defensive vulnerabilities and led to injuries to key players goalkeeper Alisson Becker and striker Hugo Ekitike, with Alisson confirmed to miss the upcoming Premier League game against Chelsea. Liverpool's manager Arne Slot expressed disappointment but noted the small margins separating the teams, emphasizing the challenge of the congested schedule and strong opposition. Despite some promising moments in the first half, Liverpool struggled to maintain momentum in the second half, compounded by Ekitike's injury and a late penalty decision overturned by VAR. Liverpool's squad changes, including benching star players Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak, did not yield the desired impact, underscoring the team's current struggles amid a recent transformation. The loss marked Liverpool's second consecutive defeat, raising concerns ahead of their crucial Premier League fixtures.

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