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Vinicius pounces on defensive lapses as Real Madrid take first-leg lead over Liverpool – The World Game

Vinicius Junior scored twice as Real Madrid beat Liverpool for a fourth successive time in the Champions League to take a 3-1 aggregate lead in their quarter-final…

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Shorn of first-choice defenders Sergio Ramos and Raphael Varane, Madrid took the game to Liverpool from the off in the first meeting between the sides since the 2018 final, exposing the Reds’ own defensive frailties.
Vinicius opened the scoring from Toni Kroos’ exceptional pass and Trent Alexander-Arnold’s error nine minutes later led to Marco Asensio making it 2-0.
Mohamed Salah snatched a potentially crucial away goal for Liverpool, but Vinicus’ second ensured a first-leg lead for the 13-time…

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