Mac Allister Rocket Fires Liverpool Ahead Against Atletico

A stunning low strike from the edge of the box breaks the deadlock at Anfield.

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What happened. Alexis Mac Allister scored a stunning low strike from the edge of the box to give Liverpool a deserved lead against Atletico Madrid in the second half.

• The goal came after Rio Ngumoha beat Marcos Llorente with quick feet.
• Liverpool started the second half strongly, building on their first-half performance.
• This was Liverpool's first lead of the match.

Liverpool will aim to hold on to the lead and secure a positive result in their pre-season friendly.

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