English Premier League: Salah sent a penalty kick to the draw: a drop in confidence against the Bernabeu?
AndLiverpool continue their streak of spotty play and results, with bright lights instantly giving way to dark shadows. After gaining confidence with the historic (7-0) victory over Manchester United, the “Reds” stumbled again at home with a 1-0 defeat to Bournemouth.
On Wednesday, an epic comeback bid awaits them at the Santiago Bernabeu against Real Madrid and Klopp’s side don’t seem to have arrived in the best of manners. Against Bournemouth, his defense leaked into the only goal of the match, and Salah had the equalizer in his shoe, but he hit a penalty kick in the draw in the 69th minute.
Al-Masry regained his best version in the last seven matches, with 5 goals and 4 assists, but the results did not match his individual performance: four league victories, a draw and a defeat … in addition to the painful 2-5 in. The first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 against Madrid, where he scored and assisted before the White Storm erased the Anfield men from the field.
