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Trent Alexander-Arnold calls Atletico Madrid a 'rough team' who 'suck you into their way of playing' as he hails Liverpool for 'learning our lesson' after dramatic win against Diego Simeone's side last month

Trent Alexander-Arnold revealed that he and his Liverpool team-mates had to devise a gameplan to beat a 'rough' Atletico Madrid side.

The right-back provided both the assists for Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane to fire the Reds ahead in their Champions League clash at Anfield on Wednesday.

The relatively routine 2-0 win secured Liverpool's safe passage to the last-16 as they top Group B.

Trent Alexander-Arnold that Liverpool had to devise a gameplan to beat 'rough' Atletico

Trent Alexander-Arnold that Liverpool had to devise a gameplan to beat 'rough' Atletico

The right-back set up both Liverpool goals in the 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid at Anfield

The evening was relaxed for Jurgen Klopp's side in comparison to the dramatic fixture in Madrid last month that saw Liverpool salvage all three points despite fumbling an early 2-0 lead.