Liverpool beat Lille at home in the match of the seventh round of the main stage of the Champions League season 2024/25. The match at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool ended with a score of 2:1. The Merseysiders opened the scoring in the 34th minute – Mohamed Salah scored. In the 59th minute, the French club was left shorthanded due to a second yellow card and the sending off of Algerian defender Aissa Mandi. Despite this, the Great Danes restored the status quo three minutes later - Jonathan David scored an accurate shot. However, another five minutes passed and Arne Slot's team took the lead again, taking advantage of their numerical advantage. It was Harvey Elliott's goal that ultimately became the winning goal for the English team. Review of the match "

This is Liverpool's seventh win in a row in the main round of the most prestigious European Cup.. This is the only team in the tournament to win all of its matches.. With 21 points to their credit, the Reds are leading the overall standings of the main round of the Champions League, guaranteeing direct access to the 1/8 finals. Lille (13 points) is in 11th place and remains in good position for the playoffs. In the final round of the Champions League, the Merseyside club will play away against PSV, and the Dogs will host Feyenoord.. The matches will take place on January 29. The eight best teams from the main stage of the Champions League will reach the 1/8 finals. The clubs that will take places from 9th to 24th in the overall standings will play double play-off matches for reaching the 1/8 finals. The rest will finish their performances in European competitions.