He won in Italy! A forceful Liverpool sentenced Inter in the Champions League [Videos]

Liverpool got off to a good start in the Champions League round of 16 this Wednesday, beating Inter Milan 0-2 in Italy with goals from Firmino and Salah.

Although the scoreboard reflected a clear advantage for Liverpool, the truth is that it was not until the last quarter of the match that things could be resolved for the team led by Jurgen Klopp.

Both teams dedicated themselves from the first minute to pressing high, seeking to encourage the rival error, but the defensive line of Inter and Liverpool remained firm at least for the first half.

The round trip match could be seen at the minute how Inter scored through Calhanoglu; The ex-Milan received a low cross from Perisic and after controlling from the right he took an unstoppable left-footed shot but his shot crashed into the horizontal defended by Alisson.

Five minutes later came Liverpool’s response with a bicycle kick by Mané after a corner that grazed the side of the net.

The defensive solidity of Van Dijk and Konate prevented chances from Lautaro, Perisic and Dzeko from opening the scoring, sealing parity in the first 45 minutes.

For the restart of the complement, Klopp moved the bench which increased the options of the English. The entry of Colombian Luis Díaz helped in the attack and 62 was able to beat Handanovic after an assist from Arnold but Skriniar at the last second he blocked the shot.

Headings by Dumfries and Lautaro encouraged the crowd at the San Siro, but someone else would end up scoring.

Firmino, who had also entered shortly after the restart, took advantage of 76′ a cross from Robertson’s corner to comb the far post and make it 0-1.

Alexis Sánchez and Dzeko tried again but collided once again with the Reds’ wall and while Inter were looking for a tie, an isolated play brought the second for Liverpool .

A left-footed cross from Alexander Arnold found Van Dijk’s head who served it to Salah, who hit first on the penalty spot to score a new goal for Liverpool and decree the 2- 0 end.

With this result, Liverpool will now start with an advantage and will seek their ticket to the quarterfinals of the Champions League League on March 8, in the return to England to close the tie.