Istanbul, March 11 -- Arne Slot's 100th game in charge of Liverpool ended in defeat as Galatasaray established a narrow last-16 Champions League lead to take to Anfield nextweek.

In front of a hostile home crowd here, Liverpool's familiar shortcomings resurfaced as Mario Lemina nodded the seventh-minute winner - the 10th goal Slot's side have conceded fromcorners this season.

The former Southampton, Fulham and Wolves midfielder was well placed to head past Giorgi Mamardashvili, making a rare start in the absence of injured first-choice goalkeeper Alisson,from close range after Victor Osimhen's headed on a Gabriel Sara set-piece, according to BBCsport.

It was Lemina's first goal of the season - and five years ago he scored the winner at L...