Liverpool beat Atletico with a last-gasp win

Liverpool secured a thrilling and hard-fought 3-2 victory over their stubborn guest, Atletico Madrid, at Anfield in the opening round of the Champions League . Egyptian international Mohamed Salah was the star of the match, contributing to two goals for the Reds, setting up the first and scoring the second, while Van Dijk added the winning goal in the 90+3 minute . Andrew Robertson opened the scoring in the 4th minute with a direct free kick that unexpectedly rebounded into the net, before Mohamed Salah doubled the lead in the 6th minute after an organized attack and a precise run inside the penalty area . Marcos Llorente reduced the deficit, allowing Atletico Madrid to score their first goal in the 45+3 minute, and added the second goal in the 81st minute with a shot that deflected off a Liverpool defender . Van Dijk concluded the thrilling series with a killer goal with a powerful header inside the penalty area, giving Liverpool three precious points and creating great joy for their fans at Anfield.