The Reds’ hopes of reaching the tournament’s knockout stages were dealt a blow as goals by Juan Bernat and Neymar rendered James Milner’s penalty mere consolation at the Parc des Princes.
Van Dijk and co must now beat Group C leaders Napoli either 1-0 or by two clear goals on December 11 to be sure of a place in the last 16.
Read the centre-back’s verdict on a frustrating night in France below…
On the disappointment with the result…
We came here to win.