Liverpool faced off against Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes earlier tonight as they hoped to grind out a result in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal clash. The Reds made a slow start to the game and conceded the opening goal in the 11th minute when Desire Doue found the back of the net. Arne Slot’s men went into the half-time break 1-0 down on the scoreline.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia doubled his side’s lead in the 65th minute as Liverpool crashed to a lackluster 2-0 loss in Paris.
Let’s take a look at how each [Liverpool](https://the4thofficial.net/category/leagues/english-premier-league/liverpool/) player fared during the clash against Paris Saint-Germain.
**GK: Giorgi Mamardashvili – 7.5/10**
He made a handful of important saves at the back and kept the scoreline respectable for his team.
**RWB: Jeremie Frimpong – 6/10**
Frimpong failed to impress defensively but got himself into some dangerous areas in the final third.
**CB: Ibrahima Konate – 6/10**
He looked shaky at the back and could have given away two penalties in the second half, but got bailed out by VAR.
**CB: Virgil Van Dijk – 6/10**
Van Dijk failed to organise his backline and put in a disjointed performance on the defensive end of the field.
PARIS, FRANCE – APRIL 08: Arne Slot, Manager of Liverpool, gestures during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final First Leg match between Paris Saint-Germain FC and Liverpool FC at Parc des Princes on April 08, 2026 in Paris, France. (Photo by Franco Arland/Getty Images)
**CB: Joe Gomez – 7/10**
Gomez mopped up the danger when he could, but lacked quality on the ball.
**LWB: Milos Kerkez – 6.5/10**
He came back to defend when he could and had a couple of lively moments going forward.
**CM: Ryan Gravenberch – 6.5/10**
Gravenberch was full of energy and running at the centre of the park, but failed to impress in the final third.
**CM: Alexis Mac Allister – 6/10**
He lacked quality on the ball and failed to protect his teammates at the back.
**CM: Dominik Szoboszlai – 6.5/10**
Szoboszlai tried to make things happen, but never got a sniff at goal.
**ST: Florian Wirtz – 6/10**
He was always willing to get on the ball, but often lost it without much effort.
**ST: Hugo Ekitike – 6/10**
Ekitike wasted one decent chance in the final third but was mostly quiet.
**Substitutes:**
**LW: Cody Gakpo – 6/10**
His impact on the game was minimal.
**ST: Alexander Isak – 6/10**
He hardly had a touch in the game.
**CM: Curtis Jones – 6/10**
Jones added some energy to Liverpool’s midfield.
**LB: Andy Robertson – 6/10**
He was solid at the back.
**CM: Trey Nyoni – N/A**