By Andrew Cawthorne LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Liverpool took top spot in the Champions League table on Wednesday with a dominant 2-0 victory over holders Real Madrid thanks to goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo.

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Real Madrid suffered a 2-0 defeat at Anfield, further hampered by an injury to Eduardo Camavinga. The midfielder was forced off in the second half with a suspected hamstring problem, leaving Carlo Ancelotti with another key player sidelined.

Goals from Mac Allister and Gakpo saw Liverpool take top spot in the table. Mbappé and Salah missed penalties.

Just three rounds of "league" play remain in this season's edition of the UEFA Champions League following the conclusion of Matchday 5 on Wednesday.

Liverpool regained top spot in the Champions League table and registered a first victory over Real Madrid in 15 years on Wednesday with a dominant 2-0