Liverpool lived a particularly complicated March of March. Four days after being eliminated in the knockout stages of the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain, the Reds lost in the League Cup final against Newcastle.
Before March 11, Mohamed Salah and his teammates nevertheless made the perfect season. Large leader of the Premier League, they also finished at the top of the first phase of the Champions League. Competition in which they were in favorable tosh to qualify in the quarter -finals, after their victory in the first way to the Parc des Princes.
After his defeat on the return to Anfield, Liverpool lost again in the same week. This time in the final of the Carabao Cup, of which he was the title holder, against Newcastle.
“For me, defeat against PSG was more difficult to accept than that against Newcastlesaid Arne Slot at a press conference. It took me more time to get back from the match against PSG, because we were very, very, very close to reaching the quarter -finals. During the match against Newcastle, I had the impression that during the whole match … at the end of the match, we were almost about to accept it (defeat. “
And the Dutch technician to conclude: “Throughout the match, we felt that it was going to happen. Against PSG, we did not feel it coming. In the second half, I thought we were going to score. It is therefore a greater disappointment for me than defeat in the final against Newcastle ”.