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Klopp reacts after Man United held Liverpool to 0-0 draw

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Klopp and his team dominated the encounter but Man United’s defence remained resolute for 90 mins

By Kehinde Okeowo

Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp has blamed poor marksmanship for his team’s goalless draw against their arch-rivals, Manchester United on Sunday night. 

According to the German tactician, the Reds did not have enough calmness in front of goal during the 0-0 draw at Anfield Stadium.

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The result saw Liverpool miss the chance to leapfrog Arsenal and go back to the top of the Premier League table, after the Gunners’ 2-0 win over Brighton earlier in the day.

Klopp’s side dominated the match and pushed for a goal throughout the encounter, but Man United’s defence remained resolute and defended gallantly. 

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Speaking after the match, Klopp said: “The decisiveness was not there today, not calm enough, too much of a rush.

“When it is that intense, to make the right, calm decisions in the moment is another step

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“The way we played disorganised them a lot but we did not see that. They just threw themselves at the ball. That means there is always a free player. We did not see that. That is why we drew the game.”

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