The Reds prolonged their unbeaten run to 13 matches in all competitions.
Arne Slot hailed his gamers following Liverpool‘s 3-0 victory over Marseille within the Champions League however admitted consistency stays an issue for his facet.
Dominik Szoboszlai netted an ingenious first-half free-kick, earlier than an personal objective from Marseille goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli and a late Cody Gakpo strike secured a win that moves the Reds up to fourth within the 36-team desk and increase their hopes of automated qualification to the following part.
On a satisfying evening for the guests on the Stade Velodrome, Mohamed Salah got here again into the beginning line-up after getting back from the Africa Cup of Nations, whereas Slot’s males prolonged their unbeaten run in all competitions to 13 video games.
“It’s a tough place to go due to their followers, their gamers, their supervisor. I believed we have been good,” Slot mentioned.
“There have been three, 4, 5 moments the place we took the ball off them and may have executed higher. We created much less possibilities than we did on Saturday [against Burnley], however we gained the sport right here.
“We deserved what we acquired tonight.”
Nonetheless, the Liverpool boss mentioned his group had not been constant this season however added that he was conscious of the rationale why.
“We weren’t unfortunate like we have been this season. I do know why we’re not constant,” Slot added.
“When the sport is open, gamers can present their high quality. That’s utterly completely different to when you find yourself taking part in a low block.
“We have now struggled in opposition to low block however each time we’ve confronted a group that desires to play, needs to press, we’ve performed properly.”
Subsequent up for Liverpool is a visit to Bournemouth within the Premier League on Saturday.
