Andy Robertson says Liverpool had the Previous Trafford crowd ‘precisely the place we wished them’ in Sunday’s win over Manchester United.
The Reds crushed their arch-rivals 3-0 on their very own turf because of a Luis Diaz brace arrange by Mohamed Salah, who added a 3rd within the second half.
It may have been even worse for Man Utd, with Trent Alexander-Arnold seeing a seventh-minute aim disallowed by VAR for an offside name on Salah.
Nonetheless, relatively than giving United followers a lift, Robertson believes it helped swing the sport additional in Liverpool’s course, placing the near-74,000-strong Previous Trafford crowd on edge.
“I feel it did extra for us than it did for them despite the fact that it acquired disallowed,” Robertson instructed Liverpool’s official web site.
“I feel we simply thought, OK, that is it, we’ve acquired them form of the place we form of need them, we all know how you can break them down now and it’s as much as us to go and do it once more. Fairly rapidly after it we did, clearly the aim stood and form of after that we simply managed the sport and we pressured them into errors.
“Clearly there’s a large crowd, loads of expectations and so they began getting pissed off and that’s precisely the place we wished them after which we simply began taking part in our soccer, hurting them in methods we believed we may and we had been scientific in entrance of aim, which made for a delightful afternoon.”
Robertson revels in Liverpool Previous Trafford revenge
Not that Liverpool ever want an additional purpose to take pleasure in beating Man Utd, however Sunday’s victory will style even sweeter for the Reds given their failures at Previous Trafford final season.
Liverpool misplaced 4-3 after extra-time within the FA Cup in March, adopted by a 2-2 attract April that kick-started a run of simply three wins of their remaining eight Premier League matches to fall out of the title race.
Robertson was definitely blissful to assist put issues proper.
“I feel we had been actually pissed off right here final season as a result of I believed within the two video games that we performed we dominated the video games and we didn’t find yourself with the outcomes we wished, particularly within the FA Cup as a result of I believed we had been in full management and threw it away,” mentioned Robertson.
“From that viewpoint, we had been extraordinarily pissed off by these two performances, so once you come right here once more you wish to put that proper and also you don’t wish to be feeling the identical within the altering room after the sport.
It was definitely a unique altering room in the present day and we’re simply delighted. Earlier than the worldwide break, I feel it’s essential form of to get the three factors and set us all on our manner blissful and excited, and it’s performed that.
“Hopefully, everybody can come again match and combating match and clearly, after the internationals, it’s a very intense time period and if we maintain going the best way we’re going we’ll get some good outcomes alongside the best way.”
