A willing but limited Martyrs side found themselves in a battle here against the resurgent Dawgs. Klopp’s men took the lead when Danilo’s flying cross carved open the back line for Taison to score, but Messi responded immediately to peg them back and the Argentine further displayed his superior class with a precision shot on the counter at the hour mark. The hosts’ DoF must be wishing that he’d had a chance to draft a player of Messi’s calibre.

By the sinister Dr. Train