Liverpool deservingly came away from Naples with a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Napoli. It was a below-par performance from Jurgen Klopp’s men who never looked comfortable or composed throughout.
A Lorenzo Insigne goal in the 90th minute sealed the game for the home side, who were head and shoulders above. For the Reds, it was a case of not being able to take control of the game at any stage and allowing their opponents to attack with more momentum, especially in the second half.
Had it not been for the back-line, Klopp’s men might have conceded more as the front three were dire and the midfield frequently looked out of shape.
This was a harsh reality check for the team ahead of a mammoth game against Manchester City this weekend. The Reds must learn from it and strike back in the best possible manner.
Here’s how the players fared in Italy:
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