Liverpool Open Champions League Campaign with A Comeback Victory against AC Milan at San Siro

Liverpool opened up their Champions League campaign with an impressive 3-1 victory over AC Milan at San Siro on.

Full-time: AC Milan 1 Liverpool 3.

Christian Pulisic opened the score with a clinical finish from a counter on the right flank of Milan.

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A goal apiece from each central defensive pairing Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk gave the Reds a half-time lead, having overcome an earlier Christian Pulisic opener.

Konate celebrates his goal.

Dominik Szoboszlai then gave his side breathing room halfway through the second period to ensure Arne Slot’s men got off to a winning start in the league phase of this season’s competition.

Szoboszlai celebrates his goal.

The victory was Liverpool’s first in the Champions League since their 2019 final win over Tottenham Hotspur. It was also their first win at San Siro since 2007.