Liverpool Qualify for Champions League Quarterfinals

Liverpool Qualify for Champions League Quarterfinals


Liverpool qualified for the Champions League quarter-finals despite just a 0-0 draw at Anfield Stadium on Tuesday (6/3). The Reds won on aggregate 5-0 thanks to victory in the first leg of the last 16.

Armed with a 5-0 victory at Porto headquarters made Liverpool appear less violent at home. The visitors actually managed to put pressure on the early game.

One of Liverpool's best chances was created in the 31st minute. Sadio Mane hard shot from the penalty box in the feed of James Milner, still mebentur goalpost.


Porto also had a good chance in the 51st minute. Abdul Waris tried to open a loud shot horizontally from outside the penalty box, but still can be ignored Loris Karius.

Liverpool who controlled the game in the second half also a number of chances to score goals. Mohamed Salah almost recorded his name on the scoreboard. However, his shot in the 82nd minute can still be Iker Casillas.

The hosts had a last chance in the 88th minute. One gave a measured cross into the penalty box who successfully headed Danny Ings, but Casillas swiftly brushed it off. 0-0 score lasted until the fight was over.

The draw was enough for Liverpool to advance to the quarterfinals with a 5-0 aggregate.

Composition of Players


Liverpool: Loris Karius; Joe Gomez, Joel Matip, Dejan Lovren, Alberto Moreno; Emre Can (Ragnar Klavan 80 '), Jordan Henderson, James Milner; Adam Lallana, Roberto Firmino (Danny Ings 62 '), Sadio Mane (Mohamed Salah 74').

Porto: Iker Casillas; Maxi Pereira, Felipe, Diego Reyes, Diogo Dalot; Oliver Torres, Andre Andre (Sergio Oliviera 62 '), Bruno Costa, Jesus Corona; Abdul Waris (Ricardo Pereira 68 '), Vincent Aboubakar (Goncalo Paciencia 80').

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