Liverpool Edges PSG in Champions League Despite Dominance by French Side

Harvey Elliott's late goal and Alisson Becker's record-setting performance secure Liverpool a 1-0 win in a Champions League clash where PSG controlled the game.

Harvey Elliott came off the bench to score the decisive goal in the 87th minute, giving Liverpool a narrow 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker delivered a career-best performance with nine saves, setting a new club record for saves in a single Champions League match.
PSG dominated the match with 27 shots and superior midfield control, but were unable to convert their chances, including a disallowed goal and multiple close-range opportunities.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot acknowledged PSG as the better team on the night, emphasizing that his side was fortunate to secure the win despite being outplayed.
Elliott, who has faced limited playing time this season, described his goal as a motivating moment and highlighted his ongoing effort to earn more opportunities in a competitive Liverpool squad.