Liverpool beat Bologna 2-0 at Anfield in the Champions League, courtesy of goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Mohamed Salah. Dominik Szoboszlai has been praised for his hard work throughout the game, yet criticised for his lack of quality in high-leverage moments. The Hungarian must improve in the final third to retain his starting place in Arne Slot's team.

Liverpool's positive start to their Champions League campaign continued, as Arne Slot's side eased past Bologna 2-0 at Anfield . The north-west outfit were fluid offensively in parts, although they lacked a cutting edge at times, wasting several promising opportunities to carve open the travelling team. Emerging from the dressing room in rampant fashion, the Reds started quickly and took the lead after 11 minutes when Alexis Mac Allister tapped home a beautifully weighted cross from Mohamed Salah .

Despite some dangerous moments from Dan Ndoye and Riccardo Orsolini threatening Liverpool's lead, the Merseysiders put the Serie A side out of sight 15 minutes from time, when Salah curled a spectacular effort beyond the outstretched Lukasz Skorupski. The result leaves Liverpool 5th in the Champions League table, with tricky encounters against German sides RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen to come in their next two fixtures. One man who has been praised for the home team's ability to control the game and press Bologna into giving the ball away on numerous occasions is Dominik Szoboszlai, with journalist David Lynch describing the.