Liverpool endured a difficult start at Anfield as PSV Eindhoven were awarded a penalty just four minutes into their Champions League encounter. The decision came after captain Virgil van Dijk was penalised for handling the ball inside the box.
Arne Slot’s reaction on the touchline captured the frustration as Ivan Perisic confidently converted the spot-kick, putting PSV ahead almost immediately.
Supporters quickly voiced their disbelief across social platforms, with some expressing disappointment and others reacting in disbelief at how early the setback occurred.
Comments included:
– “Virgil is finished.”
– “VVD masterclass.”
– “What is this? I haven’t even started watching the game.”
The moment sparked intense debate among fans as Liverpool were forced to chase the match from the outset.