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TRIBUNJOGJA.COM – Caoimhin Kelleher and Curtis Jones shone as Liverpool beat Ajax 1-0 at Anfield to secure a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.
The game was fierce from the start, with both teams creating opportunities that could still threaten their opponents.
However, the first opportunity to open the scoring was when Curtis Jones hit the crossbar after a good effort from the edge of the area.
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On the other hand, Caoimhin Kelleher, making his Champions League debut, made several brilliant attempts to ward off shots from Davy Klaassen and Noussair Mazraoui, before Andrew Robertson came close to scoring for the hosts when the first half reached 0- 0.
Play continued in the same way after the break when Klaassen missed a great opportunity, directing a barely deflected cross from David Neres, while Mazraoui made a good save from Kelleher.
Finally, Curtis Jones took advantage of Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana’s mistake to put Liverpool ahead in the 58th minute, which lasted until the end of the match.
Roberto Firmino, who came on for Diogo Jota, had a great opportunity to make it 2-0, but was thwarted by a good save from Onana, while Mohamed Salah missed an opportunity shortly after.
The visitors came close to equalizing late in the game, but Kelleher made a good save to block a Klaas-Jan Huntelaar header.
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The following is the rating of the Liverpool vs Ajax players, quoted Tribun Jogja since The hard tackle.
Kevin Kelleher: 9
Making his debut as a starter after Alisson’s absence due to injury, the 22-year-old Irishman made an important save to keep Liverpool on target throughout the game.
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