Having not just survived a heavy defeat, but emerged victorious at the Parc des Princes last Wednesday, Liverpool welcomes Paris Saint-Germain to Anfield with a spot in the Champions League quarterfinals now within reach. Coach Luis Enrique will remind his players that a repeat of their first-leg performance

“Our objective is clear, it is to try to be better than the opponent.”

might well see the current deficit of 1-0 overturned.

Alisson had to pull off nine saves in the first match, while Liverpool showed improved structure in the second half. However, they only looked like scoring when Harvey Elliott snatched a last-minute winner.

Viewing Information

• Date: Tuesday, March 11
• Time: 4 p.m. ET
• Location: Anfield, Liverpool, UK
• Watch: Paramount+
• Odds: Liverpool +125; Draw +275; PSG +190

Team News

Liverpool: Cody Gakpo has returned to training after battling muscle issues and will be in the matchday squad. Manager Arne Slot will also consider utilizing other key players to enhance the team structure.

PSG: Coach Luis Enrique’s squad is fully fit ahead of this crucial clash. Expect his team to align in the same formation as the last match, but with an objective to hold possession and control the game.

Prediction

This match could be a classic, potentially leading to a thrilling finale decided by penalties. Pick: Liverpool 1, PSG 2 (Liverpool wins on penalties)