Galatasaray vs Liverpool Half-Time Report: Reds Trail Early

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Liverpool had plenty of chances early, but could not pay them off, and a poorly defended corner gave Galatasaray a 1-0 lead at halftime. Liverpool got off to a flying start as high pressure caused multiple turnovers in the attacking third, but the Reds could not cash in for a goal.

That cost them as in the 7th minute, Mario Lemina headed home a corner for a 1-0 lead. Forian Wirtz forced a save in the 16th minute, followed by an Ibrahima Konate shot that went just high.

The game remained very open, as evidenced by the high number of shots. Liverpool did earn a corner, but they could not mount a threat from it, going into the half down 1-0 Score: 1-0 Possession: 50/50 Shots: 9-6 Key Battle: Osimen vs.