The Reds had to dig deep in Istanbul against a formidable opponent, ultimately triumphing in penalties
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was happy to see his team come out on top in Wednesday's big clash against Chelsea, a match that he likened to a 'boxing fight'.
The Reds defeated Chelsea on penalty kicks in the UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul, with stand-in goalkeeper Adrian the hero after a 2-2 match through 120 minutes.
Chelsea took a first-half lead through Olivier Giroud before Sadio Mane restored parity right after the half-time break.
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Mane would score again in extra-time to give his side what looked like the winner, before Jorginho levelled the game again from the spot.