Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp has 'nothing positive to say' after Atalanta stun Reds on 'really bad night'
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says “there is entirely nothing confident to say” after his side were ravaged 3-0 by Atalanta in the Europa League.
The Reds were troubled by the Serie A garments at Anfield on Thursday evening and also will possibly should ranked in their impeccable practicality of the season in the second leg next off week.
Liverpool: Klopp overwhelmed by Atalanta practicality
Former West Ham demonstrator Gianluca Scamacca opened up the racking up thanks to some insufficient goalkeeping from Caoimhin Kelleher before doubling Atalanta’s lead in the 60th minute.
Mohamed Salah owned a purpose barred for offside before Mario Pasalic provided Gian Piero Gasperini’s side a healthy and balanced three-purpose lead in drifter of the go ago leg in Bergamo.
Chatting after the horrendous defeat, Reds honcho Klopp showed no invention in admitting the readers “deserved to win” on a evening with no positives for his side.
“Yeah sadly there is entirely nothing actually confident to say around the video game,” Klopp told TNT Sporting jobs.
“The overture was nice. Darwin Nunez owned a nice moment however from that moment on it finished up being a actually insufficient video game and also there is entirely nothing confident to say.
“I didn’t pick our tactical alignment in domestic. We provided them one predicament by passing the ball there, after that every person was chasing another person. We racked up one that was offside however it was a insufficient video game from us. Atalanta owned a nice video game, racked up three purposes and also deserved to win.
“I will possibly watch this video game on Monday. I recognize currently that if we tote out a pair of points more clarified, we will possibly be more clarified.
“Can we win it ago? Indeed, if we dabble nice it is imaginable. Can we win 3-0? I have no ideata. But this really feels actually insufficient and also that’s inaccurately realistic.
“That was a insufficient practicality and also that’s how it is. That’s how we thrown away. It really feels always in this moment that they are with however till we dabble, they are not.
“We sanctuary’t owned that that frequently so we have to underscore a job promptly on Sunday. In this moment it should really feel insufficient. The chaps should go apartment and also slumber severely. But we should discharge for Crystal Royal apartment.
“Most capabilities tonight were actually ‘oops, wow, I didn’t recognize they can dabble pick that.’ Most the players glanced actually singly in most moments. It was actually insufficient. We owned our best odds in the expire and also didn’t utilise them.
“I recognize the young boys can dabble more clarified football however they didn’t tote out it tonight and also we have to underscore a job on Sunday. I’m rather sure they will possibly tote out that.”
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk correspondingly spoke to TNT Sporting jobs, admitting his side battled to tackle Atalanta’s “person-noting mechanism”.
“Evidently it’s not remarkable,” claimed the Dutchman. “A inaccurately, inaccurately dismal evening. Too abounding individual camisoles and also we obtained punished for it. It really feels insufficient.
“With the person-noting mechanism they tote out, we have to tote out much more clarified. Once we have the ball we have to tote out more clarified and also be much sturdier. The units were amenable and also they punished us promptly.
“A inaccurately dismal evening for unanimously of us however we can’t dwell on it for too long. We call for every person to filter onward to another big video game. We have to switch ago onto recovering outputs.
“We were wide amenable. It’s additional that we conceded the purposes because we thrown away the ball in arduous locales. It injures. But it can’t ranked us down. We have to react rather rapidly.
“It injures of course. We sanctuary’t thrown away here for a long time. But we shouldn’t seize the economic debts away from them. They punished us for being messy in domestic. We still owned odds to seniority one or 2 and also sadly we didn’t.
“If you worn’t think, there’s no point going to Italy. We have rendered it inaccurately tricky for ourselves going there 3-0 down. But the technique to bounce ago is by electrifying the video game on the weekend. We call for every person to switch it ago on. Then we can focus on placing out at the inaccurately least 4 purposes over there.”