Mo Salah scores six-minute hat-trick as Liverpool romp past Rangers after early scare

Rangers FC v Liverpool FC: Group A - UEFA Champions League
Mohamed Salah stole the present at Ibrox (Image: Getty Pictures)

Liverpool romped to a 7-1 win over Rangers within the Champions League, with Mohamed Salah coming off the bench to attain an unbelievable hat-trick in simply over six minutes.

Regardless of conceding first but once more, Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino seemed like he was going to seize the headlines after two objectives and an immaculate help, however Salah got here on within the second half and netted a hat-trick in six minutes and 12 seconds – the quickest hat-trick ever within the Champions League.

Scott Arfield had brought about an eruption at Ibrox when he put the house facet forward after 17 minutes, coolly ending a well-worked transfer, however that was pretty much as good because it received for the Scots.

Firmino equalised with a header on the close to publish from an in-swinging nook simply seven minutes later and issues had been tight for the remainder of the primary half, with little between the edges.

After the break it was all Liverpool, with Firmino placing the guests forward on 55 minutes as Joe Gomez did an amazing impression of Trent Alexander-Arnold by bursting down the best flank and placing in an ideal cross for the Brazilian to faucet in.

Firmino then turned supplier 11 minutes later as he produced a stunning flick along with his again foot to play in Darwin Nunez, who curled an effort previous Allan McGregor.

Issues seemed comfy at that stage for the Reds however then they went wild, with Salah scoring three in a little bit over six minutes.

A trio of spectacular finishes, the primary a easy toe-poke, however the second two superbly taken left the house facet shell-shocked.

Harvey Elliott then rounded off the scoring as he pounced on a rebounded shot to fireside his first Champions League aim previous McGregor and lengthen Rangers’ distress.

It's Liverpool’s greatest win over a British workforce ever within the Champions League, whereas the heavy loss confirms that Rangers can't make it into the knockout levels of their return to the highest desk of European soccer.

Rangers had been spectacular within the first half and an upset seemed very potential on the break, however the second stanza might scarcely have been extra one-sided as Liverpool went by the gears and the hosts couldn't sustain.

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