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Liverpool Strike Back To Beat Villarreal In Seven-Goal UCL Thriller
Alexis Mac Allister scored twice and 18-year-old Rio Ngumoha set up two goals as Liverpool kept its perfect Champions League start.
- On Tuesday, Liverpool defeated Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield, storming back from a two-goal deficit to maintain a perfect start to their Champions League campaign.
- Villarreal coach Inigo Perez saw his team take a 2-0 lead inside 30 minutes through Georges Mikautadze and Sergi Cardona, capitalizing on a defensive error by Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk.
- Liverpool found their spark before halftime as midfielder Alexis Mac Allister headed in from a Kostas Tsimikas corner, with defender Ronald Araujo equalizing from a recycled set-piece.
- Mac Allister netted his second goal after the break, and substitute Florian Wirtz extended the lead before Tani Oluwaseyi's 87th-minute finish briefly raised the stakes for Villarreal.
- With nine points from three games, Liverpool moved alongside Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the Champions League table, bolstered by 18-year-old Rio Ngumoha's standout performance.
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