Soccer Football - Champions League - Hoffenheim vs Liverpool - Qualifying Play-Off First Leg - Sinsheim, Germany - August 15, 2017 Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
BERNE (Reuters) - Teenager Trent Alexander-Arnold curled in a magnificent free kick on his European debut to set Liverpool on the way to a 2-1 win at Hoffenheim which put them on the brink of Champions League group stage place on Tuesday.
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet saved an early penalty and James Milner's shot was deflected into his own net by Havard Nordtveit for the English Premier League side's second goal in an end-to-end match.
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