Slot noted that Real Madrid had not lost a game in a long time, having won all their other matches, and that Liverpool's win was a positive result, especially considering the team's performance.

He emphasized the importance of having a good set-piece balance, stating that it is crucial for achieving a result, and that Liverpool had executed this well in the game.

Slot also pointed out that the team had an advantage playing at home, with the support of the fans giving them an extra edge, especially after playing away from home six times in the last eight games.

The Liverpool manager was particularly impressed with Conor Bradley's performance, citing his intensity and defense against Vinicius Jr.

Slot highlighted that Bradley had played 90 minutes against Aston Villa just three days prior and was able to maintain his level of performance against a strong opponent like Vinicius.

Regarding Alexis Mac Allister's form, Slot stated that he was returning to his best, but also acknowledged that other players, such as Conor Bradley, were also showing improvement.

Slot explained that players may need time to adjust to the Premier League, its physical demands, and the limited rest they receive, making every game a challenging win.

He emphasized that the team's ability to adapt to these challenges is crucial for success in the Premier League.