A strangely under-par Liverpool were shocked in their final Europa League group game against Union SG, as the hosts eased into the lead against the current Premier League table-toppers.
Chances had been at a premium for both sides and though Jurgen Klopp had rotated his Reds side heavily, getting the basics right shouldn’t have been beyond them.
The opener, when it arrived, was a simple finish.
Liverpool were caught in possession and with their defence nowhere to be seen, Mohamed Amoura rounded Caoimhin Kelleher and put the ball into an empty net.
Union Saint-Gilloise LEAD Liverpool ?
Mohamed Amoura breaks through and fires the hosts ahead, can Klopp's youngsters respond? ?? pic.twitter.com/EN208WRapV
— Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) December 14, 2023
GOAL | Amorua score the opener
Royale Union SG 1 – 0 Liverpool pic.twitter.com/h8UeQe7eT7
— Ftbl goals (@eu_goal) December 14, 2023
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