Liverpool supporter footage captures touchline exchange that led to Jurgen Klopp change
A Liverpool fan may have caught the match-defining moment between Jurgen Klopp and Pep Ljinders during their 2-0 win over Everton.
The first-half dismissal of Ashley Young handed the Reds a man advantage for just under 60 minutes following his two yellow cards after cynical fouls on Luis Diaz.
Everton manager Sean Dyche managed to see out the final moments of the opening 45 to go in at the break level.
During the interval, the Blues boss made two substitutions that saw both of their attackers, Dwight McNeil and Jack Harrison withdrawn in defensive changes.
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The swap showed a statement of their intent to frustrate the Reds and avoid falling behind. In footage captured X account, Asim_LFC, Klopp and his assistant Ljinders are in discussion which eventually saw Kostas Tsimikas replaced which brought the introduction of Darwin Nunez.
To keep their attacking threat on, Diaz filtered back into an unconventional role to have Nunez, Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah up front.
The Colombian, Diaz, made a telling impact as he threatened down the left flank, having a penalty appeal waved away following a challenge from Nathan Patterson until he made a goal-creating opportunity when his cross was handled in the box by Keane, which led to Craig Pawson pointing to the spot.
"We brought on another offensive player, and how you can do that without taking one off?" The Liverpool boss said.
"You have to change a little bit. So we put Lucho in the left-back position. They didn’t have a winger really there, so we thought it was possible to let him attack there.
"And he crossed the ball
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