Mohamed Salah scored early and Harvey Elliott scored late, and that was all Liverpool needed to beat Lille at Anfield on Tuesday and move to 7-for-7 perfect in the newly formatted UEFA Champions League group stage.

Liverpool make it seven wins out of seven in the Champions League. Elliott's deflected strike proved to be the winner. Lille put up a decent fight, equalising through David after Mandi was sent off. Job done.

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 5-4 in a thriller.

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Liverpool travel to the Netherlands to close out what's been a remarkable UEFA Champions League league phase for them against PSV Eindhoven. Liverpool already secured a place in the round of 16 and a point would be enough for Arne Slot's side to end atop the league phase standings.

Liverpool will have to wait to discover their Champions League round of 16 opponents after topping the league table

Liverpool have won seven out of seven in the UEFA Champions League this season and only need a point at PSV to make sure of being the inaugural league-phase winners.