Due to his woeful performances, it has been an actual avalanche of criticism towards Trent Alexander-Arnold in the last couple of weeks. To be honest, Liverpool’s full-back deserves this because his recent displays were below the expected standard, especially in the defence where he bottled totally.Klopp believes in his team’s revival: Everyone has confidence dips, even Ronaldo and MessiBut instead of maybe benching him, Jurgen Klopp decided to provide him with another chance, and TAA returned the favour in the best possible way. Alexander-Arnold banged an opener against Glasgow Rangers on Tuesday night in the Champions League clash that ended in a 2-0 home win.What a GOAL ALEXANDER-ARNOLD 🔥 #LIVRAN pic.twitter.com/SnusvjHNNI— NLGoal ⚽ (@NLGoal) October 4, 2022 It was a spectacular mid-range free-kick from the left, with the ball rushing into the upper right corner of McArthur’s goal. This early lead provided Klopp’s slot with the necessary confidence, which proved crucial in the skirmish with the Scottish champion.Mo Salah puts Liverpool two goals up against RangersLiverpool 2-0 Rangers#UCL pic.twitter.com/8EyCq8IhMV— DEAN FOOTBALL⚽ (@DEANFOOTBALL1) October 4, 2022 Unlike the visitors who struggled in fighting back, the Reds kept patiently pushing for the second, and it came at the beginning of the second half. Mohamed Salah was accurate from the spot, and Liverpool went 2-0 up, which proved to be a vital two-goal lead and, at the same time, a too challenging task for Rangers to respond.Thanks to Ajax’s disgraceful 6-1 home loss to Napoli, Liverpool are currently second in Group A, three points behind the Italians.UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUEGroup stage, matchday 3TuesdayBayern Munich – Plzen 5-0 (3-0)/Sane 7,50, Gnabry 13, Mane 21, Choupo-Moting 59/Marseille – Sporting 4-1 (3-1)/Sanchez 13, Harit 16, Balerdi 28, Mbemba 84 – Trincao 1/ Ajax – Napoli 1-6 (1-3)/Kudus 9 – Raspadori 18,47, Di Lorenzo 33, Zielinski 45, Khvicha 63, Simeone 81/Liverpool – Rangers 2-0 (1-0)/TAA 7, Salah 53/Club Brugge – Atl. Madrid 2-0Porto – Leverkusen 2-0 (0-0)/Sanusi 69, Galeno 86/Inter – Barcelona 1-0 (1-0)/Calhanoglu 45+2/Eintracht Frankfurt – Tottenham 0-0Wednesday19.45: (1.75) Salzburg (3.70) Dinamo Zagreb (5.40)19.45: (1.60) RB Leipzig (4.10) Celtic (6.25)22.00: (1.75) Chelsea (3.70) Milan (5.40)22.00: (1.20) Real Madrid (7.75) Shakhtar (16.0)22.00: (1.05) Man.City (14.0) Copenhagen (35.0)22.00: (2.95) Sevilla (3.40) Dortmund (2.55)22.00: (4.90) Benfica (4.00) PSG (1.75)22.00: (1.30) Juventus (6.00) Maccabi Haifa (11.0)***odds are subject to change
