Liverpool in Europe - 2017/18 Champions League

Round:

S/F, 1st Leg

Stadium:

Anfield

Date:

Tuesday, 24th April 2018

Attendance:

51,236

Time:

19:45 (local time)

Referee:

Felix Brych

Coach:

Jurgen Klopp

Coach:

Eusebio Di Francesco

VALIDATED

LIVERPOOL

AS ROMA

Loris Karius

Alisson Becker

Virgil Van Dijk

Radja Nainggolan

Dejan Lovren

Juan Jesus

James Milner

Kevin Strootman

Roberto Firmino

61 4:0 69 5:0

90+3

Edin Dzeko

81 5:1

11.

Mohamed Salah

36 1:0 45+1 2:0

11.

Aleksandar Kolarov

14.

Jordan Henderson (C)

16.

Daniel De Rossi (C)

19.

Sadio Mane

56 3:0

17.

Cengiz Under

21.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

20.

Federico Fazio

26.

Andrew Robertson

24.

Alessandro Florenzi

66.

Trent Alexander-Arnold

44.

Kostas Manolas

22.

Simon Mignolet

Diego Perotti

Jesus 67

85 5:2

Nathaniel Clyne

14.

Patrik Schick

Under 46

Georginio Wijnaldum

Oxlade-Chamberlain 18

21.

Maxime Gonalons

De Rossi 67

17.

Ragnar Klavan

Firmino 90+3

18.

Alberto Moreno

28.

Danny Ings

Salah 75

29.

Dominic Solanke

Official programme. 100 pages.

Official UEFA team sheet.

Images courtesy of Andy Marsden

AS Roma programme. 38 pages.

AS Roma produced their official programme for the first leg at Anfield. We assume it was for members only and was not available at the match.

Image courtesy of Andy Marsden

Image courtesy of Ben Marsden

The notice board above the Anfield ticket office.

Photograph courtesy of Jim Clarke

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AS Roma - 2016-17 Second in Italy League - lineup before the match

FORM GUIDE

1 day to go! ?? #UCL #YNWA pic.twitter.com/YP1xGdoCh4
— Virgil van Dijk (@VirgilvDijk) April 23, 2018

Arrived and ready to go! 💪https://t.co/0tVZFIlWTp #UCL pic.twitter.com/p7mSJS5vUJ
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 24, 2018

#YNWA pic.twitter.com/J1L5qVAodo
— Jordan Henderson (@JHenderson) April 25, 2018

Amazing win at Anfield!
But still a lot of work ahead!
Get well soon bro @Alex_OxChambo #LK1 #YNWA #roadtokiev #LFC @ChampionsLeague pic.twitter.com/Ct8TUNAKEI
— Loris Karius (@LorisKarius) April 24, 2018

Wonderful performance, solid lead to go into the second leg! ????Unbelievable synergy with the fans! ?????? #UCL #LFC #YNWA pic.twitter.com/npYqam22V4
— Simon Mignolet (@SMignolet) April 24, 2018

Get well soon bro @Alex_OxChambo ???? pic.twitter.com/xm75pnijxo
— Georginio Wijnaldum (@GWijnaldum) April 24, 2018

Another special night at Anfield, amazing atmosphere and good performance! Still a long way to... https://t.co/Fn4L5lOtFQ
— Andrew Robertson (@andrewrobertso5) April 25, 2018

.@mosalah's latest attacking masterclass helped establish a 5-2 lead in our #UCL semi-final first leg.

Our take on tonight's seven-goal thriller → https://t.co/HcXakqONx2 pic.twitter.com/4gkoCOxlnF
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 24, 2018

😁#UCL pic.twitter.com/uGjkzhYn8h
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 24, 2018

Two cities. Two teams. One massive Champions League tie. Liverpool v AS Roma. #UCL pic.twitter.com/cxBLhTNfPg
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 24, 2018

It was a good night, but soured by the injury to the Ox, who's been fantastic. Get fit soon mate ???? pic.twitter.com/yMJagxPSrf
— James Milner (@JamesMilner) April 24, 2018

pic.twitter.com/eEredq2Da0
— Alex Ox-Chamberlain (@Alex_OxChambo) April 25, 2018

What a performance from the boys and a good result to take in to the second leg !!! ?????????? #YNWA pic.twitter.com/d2bOiDotRM
— Nathaniel Clyne (@Nathaniel_Clyne) April 24, 2018

Unbelievable win at Anfield!!????????
Get well soon bull @Alex_OxChambo ????????
????WE ARE LIVERPOOL????#anfield #reds #ucl #ynwa #lfc #championsleague #amp18 pic.twitter.com/yXdylro7zM
— Alberto Moreno (@lfc18alberto) April 24, 2018

These are magical games at Anfield we will never forget. Let's make sure we won't lose focus like the last 10 minutes of this game so we can take that spot in the final. Thank you for the wonderful evening and the support. Safe trip home! #weareliverpool #YNWA @ChampionsLeague ?? pic.twitter.com/mkwBerIHWg
— Georginio Wijnaldum (@GWijnaldum) April 24, 2018

"THIS IS SENSATIONAL FROM LIVERPOOL!"

We've got a slightly extended Match in a Minute for you tonight! 🙌

[sound ON] 🔊🔊🔊 pic.twitter.com/3p4PJ6gXoX
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) April 24, 2018

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On the following Saturday Liverpool drew 0:0 with relegation threatened Stoke City at Anfield. The match had a 12:30 PM kick-off time. The result left Liverpool in 3rd place in the Premier League table on 72 points after 36 matches; 18 points behind league champions Manchester City who had played two matches less.

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