The director of Paris St-Germain Luis Enrique is convinced that his side will overturn a 1-0 first foot deficit in Anfield and will pass from Liverpool’s costs to Champions League Round 16.
Harvey Elliott scored the 87th minute winner in a matter of seconds of the appearance and the visitor goalkeeper Alisson produced an excellent performance as the Reds established a first -foot advantage in Parc des princes despite the dominant appearance by The Word 1 Leaders.
“Right now, it’s hard to think of the fight in a positive way,” Luis Enrique told TNT Sports. “We clearly deserved to win. We created a lot of chances.
“It’s one of our best Champions League (shows) this season. The best player was their goalkeeper, Alisson. Football is, often, unjustly and we have to accept it.
“We are ready to (go) to Liverpool. We have nothing to lose. Liverpool created one or two odds and we created a lot.”
That the performance of Allison 😱
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Psg vs. Liverpool
The new signature of PSG Khvicha Kvaratskhelia leaned into an aristocratic opener from inside the box after 20 minutes, only to exclude the finish.
The arrival of January 59 January and OUSMANE DEMBELE, who has six goals and a help in the competition of the season, was persistent, as Paris accumulated in the pressure of almost the entire extent.
Alisson denied both players, as PSG lost despite having 28 of the 30 attempts between the sides and 65% of the occupation.
Elliott was stuck in the passage of Darwin Nunez as Liverpool won the game with their only effort on the goal.
“Of course, we’ll do it” 👊
Manager PSG Luis Enrique was happy with the performance of his side this afternoon and believes they can turn it to the 2nd leg in Liverpool âš½*
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Liverpool vs. PSG “Our Last Opportunity”
“Of course we will do it,” Luis Enrique replied when asked if the PSG would proceed. “I feel proud of my team, my players and supporters. We have our last chance and we will think about it in a positive way.”
Liverpool is next in action At the bottom of the Premier League, Southampton, on Saturday (3pm GMT), while the Paris Ligue 1 game in Rennes begins an hour later.
PSG visits Liverpool on Tuesday (8pm GMT), with winners facing the Brugge or Aston Villa in the quarter -finals. Villans founded a 3-1 lead In their first leg of their tie on Tuesday.