Liverpool beat Real Madrid 1-0 in Anfield Champions League clash

Anfield; Liverpool secured a 1-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League league phase at Anfield, with Alexis Mac Allister heading in the winner in the 61st minute from a Dominik Szoboszlai free kick, ending the visitors' unbeaten run.

Conor Bradley shone at right-back, completely neutralizing Vinicius Jr., while former Liverpool captain Trent Alexander-Arnold faced boos from the home crowd upon his substitution.

A controversial first-half VAR decision overturned a penalty for Liverpool, and Thibaut Courtois made seven saves to keep Real Madrid in the contest.