Mac Allister makes his point as Liverpool fight back to defeat Atlético
It was the time and place for Alexis Mac Allister to do his talking on the pitch and the disgruntled Liverpool midfielder did not disappoint. “Very sad” over Liverpool’s refusal to offer him a contract extension, while Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch were getting theirs, Mac Allister made Anfield very happy with a match-winning display against Atlético Madrid.
TL;DR
- Alexis Mac Allister scored a match-winning goal, expressing his dissatisfaction with Liverpool's contract extension stance.
- Atlético Madrid took the lead via Marcos Llorente, who has a history of scoring at Anfield.
- Liverpool equalized through Dominik Szoboszlai after a period of Atlético possession.
- Mac Allister secured the win for Liverpool with an unstoppable strike.
- The game featured debut starts for Bradley Barcola and coaching debut for Andoni Iraola in the Champions League.