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Early season silverware for Liverpool who claim UEFA Super Cup after shootout win over Chelsea

Early season silverware for Liverpool who claim UEFA Super Cup after shootout win over Chelsea
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14 years on from winning the Champions League in Istanbul, Liverpool claimed the UEFA Super Cup in the Turkish city last night.

The Reds beat Chelsea 5-4 on penalties after the match finished 2-2 after extra time.

Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian saved the decisive spot kick from Chelsea's Tammy Abraham.

Earlier in the game, Sadio Mane scored twice for Liverpool.

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Spaniard Adrian was making his debut only because regular goalkeeper Alisson was injured.

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The netminder says it was a thrill to be involved.

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