Inter Milan Stopped A Counter Attack Because Of Virgil Van Dijk's Presence
They say the best defenders don't even have to make a challenge, because their positioning is so good, which could be further proof at just how good Virgil van Dijk is.
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"World’s Best Defender?" - Virgil Van Dijk Slammed For Inter Milan Performance In Extraordinary Analysis
He asked: "What are Liverpool doing for the goal? Joel Matip gives it away needlessly. And watch Virgil van Dijk…
We are all human – Virgil van Dijk relieved to qualify despite Inter Milan loss
Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk admits their misfiring performance against 10-man Inter Milan in the Champions League proves they are human.
Champions League: Liverpool enter quarterfinals despite loss to 10-man Inter Milan
Liverpool stuttered into the quarterfinals of the Champions League with a 2-1 aggregate win over Inter Milan after suffering a 1-0 loss to the Italian side, who were reduced to 10 men, at Anfield on Tuesday. After a cagey first half, a superb drive into the top corner from Lautaro Martinez in the 62nd minute put Inter ahead on the night. But just when they looked capable of springing a surprise, the visitors found themselves down a man after Alexis Sanchez was dismissed for a second yellow card after catching Liverpool midfielder Fabinho. It was a harsh decision against Sanchez, who had won the ball but caught the Brazilian with his follow through and Inter's bench furiously protested. The dismissal killed Inter's momentum with Liverpool never looking in danger of conceding again.
Liverpool into quarters despite loss to 10-man Inter
LIVERPOOL, England : Liverpool moved into the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 2-1 aggregate win over Inter Milan despite suffering a 1-0 loss to the 10-man Italian side at Anfield on Tuesday.
Liverpool through to quarter-finals despite Lautaro Martinez stunner at Anfield as Alexis Sanchez sees red
Liverpool are through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League despite a 1-0 defeat to 10-man Inter Milan at Anfield. Lautaro Martinez’s fine strike from outside the box in the 62nd minute was not enough to get the visitors back into the tie as Alexis Sanchez got sent off moments later. Liverpool carried over a 2-0 lead from the first leg which proved the difference in the end.
Liverpool XI vs Inter Milan: Confirmed team news, starting lineup, injury latest for Champions League today
Liverpool have named a strong side against Inter Milan in the Champions League last-16 later tonight as they look to finish off the job.
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