Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister pelted with missiles by PSG fans while taking corner in Champions League showdown

LIVERPOOL star Alexis Mac Allister was pelted with missiles by Paris Saint-Germain fans while taking a corner in their Champions League penalty defeat.

Mac Allister’s Reds went into the second leg of the last-16 tie with a 1-0 lead but ended up crashing out of the tournament in heartbreaking fashion.

Liverpool star Alexis Mac Allister was pelted with missiles by PSG fansCredit: PA
Alexis Mac Allister of Liverpool taking a corner kick during a Champions League match at Anfield.
It occurred when the midfielder went to take a corner in the Champions League clashCredit: Getty

Liverpool escaped the first leg in the Parc des Princes with victory thanks to Harvey Elliott’s 87th minute strike – their only shot on target in the game.

And the Premier League leaders looked to make their advantage count at Anfield on Tuesday night as they pressed for a second.

But it was PSG who broke the deadlock in the 12th minute when Ousmane Dembele took advantage of Ibrahim Konate’s error.

The goal sent visiting fans into jubilant celebrations.

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And the party continued throughout the game as both sides looked to take the lead.

However, PSG fans also refused to relent when Liverpool won a corner.

Argentine midfielder Mac Allister went over to the flag to take the set-piece.

But he was greeted with a barrage of missiles and bottles in shocking scenes.

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The behaviour of PSG fans certainly didn’t go down well with the Liverpool faithful.

Taking to social media, they criticised the travelling supporters for their missile-throwing antics.

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One said: “Not very nice stuff.”

Another declared: “Throwing bottles, classy.”

One noted: “Stewards should throw them out.”

Another added: “Clowns.”

As the game progressed, neither side could break the deadlock.

The match eventually went to a penalty shootout.

And it was PSG who booked their place in the quarters after Darwin Nunez and Curtis Jones had their spot-kicks saved.

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