Report and free match highlights as goals from Mohamed Salah and Harvey Elliott earned Liverpool a 2-1 win over 10-player Lille at Anfield; victory makes it seven wins from seven in the Champions Leag
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Liverpool maintained their perfect Champions League record to guarantee a top-two finish in the league phase and automatic last-16 qualification with a 2-1 win over Lille at Anfield on Tuesday. Harvey Elliott's deflected strike secured a seventh consecutive Champions League victory for Arne Slot's men after Jonathan David cancelled out Mohamed Salah's opener.
Hello and welcome everyone to The Athletic for our live coverage of Liverpool vs Lille. The Champions League is back today after a more than month-long hiatus and the fixture we're focusing on pits the Premier League leaders against one of the high-flying sides in Ligue 1.
Harvey Elliott has insisted he will not be leaving Liverpool in the January transfer window after holding talks with manager Arne Slot. The attacking midfielder has been linked with moves to
Liverpool are the only team with a maximum 21 points from seven matches in this new, expanded Champions League and they now know they will skip next month's play-offs and head straight to the last 16 in March.
Goals from Mohamed Salah and Harvey Elliott gave Liverpool a 2-1 win over Lille and secured progress as Champions League league phase winners with a game to spare.
Mohamed Salah scored early and Harvey Elliott scored late, and that was all Liverpool needed to beat Lille at Anfield on Tuesday and move to 7-for-7 perfect in the newly formatted UEFA Champions League group stage.
Harvey Elliott has shared what Arne Slot told him immediately before he came on to score Liverpool's winner against LOSC Lille.
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