Champions League wrap: Kelleher makes important saves as Liverpool keep 100% record

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Champions League wrap: Kelleher makes important saves as Liverpool keep 100% record
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Barcelona smash Bayern Munich 4-1; Manchester City comfortable winners over Sparta Prague

Liverpool are second in the 36-team Champions League group phase with nine points, sandwiched between Premier League rivals Aston Villa who also have nine and Manchester City .

Salah rose to meet a cross and his header wrong-footed keeper Peter Gulacsi, appearing to be going inside the post before Nunez made absolutely sure with the final touch. Kelleher made great saves to deny Benjamin Sesko after a mistake by Ibrahima Konate before tipping away a deflected effort by Xavi Simons who later hobbled off.Rio Ferdinand and Steve McManaman praise Liverpool stopper Caoimhin Kelleher - but admit he will have a big decision to make next summer.Barcelona captain Raphinha scored a hat-trick to lead them to a commanding 4-1 home victory over Bayern Munich, ending a near decade-long winless run against the German powerhouses.

Barca are ninth in the Champions League standings on six points from three games while Bayern are 23rd on three points after a second consecutive defeat. Haaland’s double took his goal tally to a remarkable 44 in 42 Champions League outings, his first being a gravity-defying backheel volley after Foden had opened the scoring.

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