Ucl: Sevilla-Liverpool 3-3 |As it happened...
MATCH PREVIEW:
- Sevilla have taken on Liverpool two times before in European competition; claiming a 3-1 Europa League Final victory at the end of the 2015/16 campaign as well as a 2-2 draw at Anfield earlier this season.
- The Spanish club have won three of their four previous home games in European competition against English opposition (L1).
- Liverpool are already assured of a spot in the Europa League and are well placed to reach the Last 16 of the Champions League; 28 of the 31 teams (since 2003/04) to be on eight points after four group games have progressed to the knockout phase.
- Sevilla require a point in this match in order to guarantee a spot in the Europa League.
- Liverpool ended a four-game winless run on the road in the Champions League (D2 L2), winning 7-0 in Slovenia against Maribor.
- Sevilla come into this game having claimed victory in six of their last seven home Champions League fixtures (L1).
- Only one club (Paris Saint-Germain, 17) has scored more Champions League goals this season than Liverpool (13); - Jürgen Klopp’s men have recorded 10 goals across their last two Champions League fixtures, keeping clean sheets in both of those outings.
- Liverpool attempted 24 total shots when they faced Sevilla on Matchday 1; the Spanish side only recorded two shots on target in that match, scoring with both of them in a 2-2 draw.
- Mohamed Salah has scored four times this season for Liverpool in the Champions League; including one against Sevilla during the reverse fixture earlier this campaign.
- Éver Banega has had more touches than any other player this season in the Champions League (471); he scored a goal and an assist in Sevilla’s 2-1 win on Matchday 4 against Spartak Moscow.
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