Liverpool hosts Inter in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 with the advantage of winning in Italy

In the first match Liverpool won 2-0. The rematch is at Anfield. Photo: Archyde.com/Carl Recine

Liverpool receive the Inter de Milan in the return match for one of the round of 16 series of the Champions League. The match is refereed by the Spaniard Mateu Laoz and can be followed in Latin America by Fox Sports.

The England team came with a clear advantage to the rematch that is played in the historic stadium of Anfield. It is that in the first leg, which was played in San Siro, the English achieved a valuable victory that was defined in the final part of the match. After an even duel, The Reds they broke the zero with a goal from a set piece that unlocked the scoreboard. A corner kick to the near post allowed Firmino anticipate everyone. The Brazilian combed it to the far post and shouted the first goal of the game.

After that conquest, the locals collapsed and the English team quickly found themselves with the second. The defender Van Dijk was the one who lowered the ball at the far post so that Wrong He will take the opportunity to hit him with a left foot that, following a deflection, dislodged the goalkeeper and slowly crossed the line for the final 2-0.

Beyond that victory, Liverpool came with a better present to the decisive duel. J’sürgen Klopp they have not lost since last December 28 (0-1 vs Leicester) and they have just won the first title of the season: they beat Chelsea in a dramatic penalty shootout that allowed them to be crowned with the Carabeo Cup. In the Premier League, Anfield’s men are in second place behind Manchester City with 63 points, six points behind the leader, but with a game to play.

For its part, Inter tries to strike as a visitor. He must win by two goals difference to send the series to extra time – the away goal rule was eliminated – and for that he seeks to rely on the solidity of his defense and the scoring contribution of Edin Dzeko and the Argentine Lautaro Martinezwho comes from scoring a hat-trick in the team’s last match for Serie A.

The bull broke a drought of almost two months and scored three goals in the 5-0 victory once morest Salernitana, which allowed those led by Simone Inzaghi join the top of Calcio until Milan’s triumph once morest Napoli. The 24-year-old striker has played 36 games this season, in which he scored 15 goals (14 were in Serie A) and provided two assists, all in the local tournament.

Referee: Mateu Laoz (Spain)

Hour: 14 (Mexico), 15 (Colombia), 17 (Argentina)

Stadium: Anfield, Liverpool

TV: Fox Sports

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