Liverpool had Lady Luck on their side in the 1-0 first-leg win over PSG in their Champions League Round of 16 matchup on Wednesday, but they also had Alisson Becker.

Liverpool were indebted to Alisson for keeping a dominant Paris Saint-Germain at bay, before they snatched victory in dramatic fashion.

The latest edition of French publication L'Equipe ran with the headline an 'English Heist' after Liverpool produced the ultimate 'smash and grab' win over Paris Saint-Germain. They may have recorded 27 shots and 10 shots on target at the Parc des Princes but PSG were unable to find a way past Alisson, despite their dominance on Wednesday night.

Forty-seven seconds after coming on, with less than three minutes of this Champions League knockout tie left, Harvey Elliott put Liverpool ahead in Paris. The Premier League leaders had been comprehensively outplayed by Paris Saint-Germain and Elliott’s shot was their first on target — and that was all that mattered.

Alisson played so well against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League that the Liverpool keeper set a new record.

Harvey Elliott’s late goal 47 seconds after coming on helped Liverpool to a stunning smash-and-grab win as they beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tie.

Former Chelsea star, Mark Lawrenson, has predicted that Alisson Becker will leave Liverpool in the summer. According to him, the Reds new signing, Giorgi

Alisson was the star of the show for Liverpool as they edged past Paris Saint-Germain in the first-leg of their Champions League meeting but was not overly popular after the game