Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool ‘should have scored more’ in win over Benfica

Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool ‘should have scored more’ in win over Benfica
Jurgen Klopp salutes the fans after victory over Benfica (Adam Davy/PA)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits his side should have scored more in their 3-1 victory over Benfica having dominated the first half of their Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon.

The Reds could have put the tie to bed before the second leg with the number of chances they created in the opening 45 minutes but they were still cruising at the break thanks to Ibrahima Konate’s first since joining from RB Leipzig in the summer and Sadio Mane’s close-range strike.

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