As the Reds made it seven wins from seven in this season's Champions League, Mohamed Salah made it 50. A half-century of goals in Europe for the Reds, 45 in the Champions League and five in last season's Europa League campaign.

Mohamed Salah insisted there is more work to do for Liverpool after his 50th European goal for the club in a 2-1 Champions League win over Lille.

Liverpool confirmed their spot in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 with a 2-1 win over 10-man Lille at Anfield. Mohamed Salah's 50th European goal for the Reds was cancelled out by Jonathan David after the hour mark.

Mohamed Salah scored his 50th European goal for Liverpool as the Reds booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League with victory over 10-man Lille at Anfield. Salah's goal came when he latched onto a brilliant Curtis Jones through ball and slotted over the advancing Lucas Chevalier in the 34th minute.

Liverpool have won all six of their League Phase games so far, sitting pretty at the top of the table. To confirm their spot in the top eight of the table, which guarantees a spot in the last 16 without going through the playoff round, they need a point against French upstarts Lille on Tuesday.

Arne Slot and Liverpool are top of both the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League as the second half of the season gets into full swing.

Liverpool became the first team to guarantee a place in the last 16 of the new Champions League format by beating Lille 2-1 on Tuesday, while Barcelona fought back from two goals down to stun Benfica

Mohamed Salah is set to chase a historic record while Liverpool eyes another milestone in their Champions League clash with Lille.

A 2-1 victory looked to have done the job with a game to spare only for the second-placed Catalans to beat Benfica 5-4 with a goal in the sixth minute of added time to ensure the race for first place will go to the final fixture.