Liverpool ended a run of four straight defeats in all competitions with a dominant 5-1 victory at Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League.

The big news ahead of kick-off was Arne Slot dropping talisman Mo Salah to the bench for a second straight European game and it looked like a decision that could backfire as former Leeds defender Rasmus Kristensen (26) finished a fine Eintracht move to give the hosts the lead.

If Liverpool's defending left a lot to be desired for Kristensen's goal, Eintracht matched them. The hosts were caught up the pitch and Andy Robertson's pass released Hugo Ekitike (35) in on goal, with the striker keeping his composure to score against his former side.

It was the start of blistering period for Liverpool as they added two more goals to make it three in nine

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