Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp insists he 'HATED' substituting goalscorer Sadio Mane at half-time to protect him from a second yellow card in win over Atletico Madrid
Liverpool easily defeated Atletico Madrid to win 2-0 in the Champions League Sadio Mane had scored their second goal in just the 21st minute of the match But he had also been booked in the first half and was targeted by Atletico stars As a precaution, Klopp replaced the striker at half-time for Roberto Firmino Reds cruised into the last-16, while also now going 25 games unbeaten By Dominic King for the Daily Mail
Published: 23:43 GMT, 3 November 2021 | Updated: 00:06 GMT, 4 November 2021
Jurgen Klopp hailed Liverpool’s professionalism as they secured their places in the Champions League knockout phase with two games to spare.
A 2-0 dismissal of Atletico Madrid means Liverpool are now unbeaten in 25 games, stretching back to April, and that equals a club record that was set by Bob Paisley’s then reigning European champions over a nine-month period in 1982.
Crucially, they are into the last 16 without needing anything from games against Porto and AC Milan and Klopp was delighted with the attitude his players showed in subduing Atletico, who once again finished a game with 10-man after defender Felipe was given a red card for fouling Sadio Mane.
Jurgen Klopp attends to Sadio Mane during Liverpool's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid, before reluctantly substituting him at half-time in the Champions
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