by Liverpool, with a double from the Dutch Cody Gakpo and goals from the Colombian Luis Díaz and the Egyptian Mohamed Salah, beat LASK Linz at Anfield (4-0) and secured their presence in the round of 16 of the Europa League There is one day left until the end of the group stage.
Jurgen Klopp’s team fulfilled its status as favorites and will finish first in Group E, which will be completed by Toulouse and St. Gilloise. Luis Díaz opened the scoring in the 12th minute and four minutes later. Gakpo wrote the second. At the beginning of the second half, Salah, from a penalty, He sentenced the crash, which Gakpo rounded off in added time.
Liverpool, with four wins and only one defeat, leads Toulouse by four points and secured first place in Group E, which takes them directly to the round of 16. LASK can still finish third.
Precisely Toulouse’s draw with the Belgian Union St. Gilloise (0-0) means that Klopp’s men have nothing to play for on the last day. The French team avoided defeat and approaches the next round of the Europa League as second, although they would have to face someone eliminated from the Champions League if they advance.
The team of Spanish Carles Martínez leads St. Gilloise by three points with one game remaining. The Belgian representative, with a worse goal difference, needs to beat Liverpool and for Toulouse to not score against the bottom team to qualify.
