Liverpool beat Inter 2-0 in the first leg of their round-of-16 Champions League tie at San Siro on Wednesday night.

With a glancing effort, Roberto Firmino came off the bench to put the Reds ahead from Andy Robertson’s corner.

𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓. 𝐀. 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑 😍😍😍#INTLIV | #UCL pic.twitter.com/nwP8o6Znp8

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 16, 2022

The Reds’ lead was subsequently increased when Mohamed Salah’s deflected drive struck the back of the net.

𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗜𝗡, 𝗥𝗘𝗗𝗦 🙌🔴

Taking a victory back to Anfield in the #UCL last-16 👊 pic.twitter.com/QkOwWROD6V

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 16, 2022

With the win, Jurgen Klopp’s side is in command going into the second leg at Anfield, putting the Nerazzurri with a huge mission to make up the difference.

Inter return to Serie A action on Sunday when they host Sassuolo at home.

While Liverpool’s next Premier League match is on Saturday at Anfield against Norwich City.

𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒕? 𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒙 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒘!

Last Updated on February 17, 2022 5:02 am by footballrover