Substitute Harvey Elliott fires Liverpool into the lead with a "smash and grab" first-time finish against PSG in their Champions League last 16 first-leg tie.

Forty-seven seconds after coming on, with less than three minutes of this Champions League knockout tie left, Harvey Elliott put Liverpool ahead in Paris. The Premier League leaders had been comprehensively outplayed by Paris Saint-Germain and Elliott’s shot was their first on target — and that was all that mattered.

Liverpool complete one of the biggest smash and grabs in Champions League history to come away from their last-16 first leg against Paris St-Germain with a win.

Liverpool were indebted to Alisson for keeping a dominant Paris Saint-Germain at bay, before they snatched victory in dramatic fashion.

Liverpool goalscorer Harvey Elliott, speaking to TNT Sports after his winner against Paris St-Germain: "Full credit to the team, you could see that PSG became a bit tired towards the end and that was down to the team's workrate.

Harvey Elliott scored less than a minute after coming on as a late substitute to fire Liverpool to a 1-0 win at Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday. Runaway Premier League leader Liverpool had survived a barrage of attacks at Parc des Princes to keep the score at 0-0

The Liverpool boss brought on Harvey Elliott who scored the winner with his first touch after Alisson’s goalkeeping heroics kept the Reds in the game

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot acknowledged that his team were fortunate to beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie. Substitute Harvey Elliott scored the winners in the 87th minute,

ALISSON delivered a goalkeeping MASTERCLASS – but Harvey Elliott stole the headlines with a dramatic late winner in Paris! Paris Saint-Germain dominated the game – with 71% possession