LIVERPOOL 1-0 TRABZONSPOR

Liverpool will take a one-goal lead to Turkey next week, after a fairly good performance resulted in a 1-0 win over Trabzonspor in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League Play-Off Round clash.
Although the Turkish club had a few good opportunities throughout the match, it was Liverpool who looked more dominant, and near the end of the first half, Joe Cole managed to put in a through ball for Ryan Babel, who scored with a comfortable finish (45+1′). In the second half, Liverpool could have had at least 3 goals on their tally, after Joe Cole missed a penalty, and Christian Poulsen had a close-range effort wrongly ruled out. It could be seen as a tricky second leg in Turkey, but Roy Hodgson’s side now have the comfort of an advantage…

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