Liverpool vs Inter: With a 2-0 advantage, Liverpool looks to finish the job against Inter in their Champions League Round of 16 2nd leg match on Tuesday.
Match Details:
Teams: Liverpool vs Inter
Venue: Anfield, Liverpool
Date: Wednesday 9th March, 2022
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: http://www.sonyliv.com/
Preview
Strikes from Firmino and Salah ensured Liverpool head into the 2nd leg of their Round of 16 tie vs Inter with a 2-0 advantage.
Liverpool come into this after a close 1-0 home win over West Ham in the Premier League on the weekend.
Mané found the net in the first half to help Liverpool continue their winning streak, having won their last 12 matches.
The win kept Liverpool in firm control of 2nd place as they are now with 63 points from 27 matches.
On the other hand, Inter returned to winning ways with a 5-0 thumping of Salernitana on the weekend in the Serie A.
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Martinez scored thrice while Dzeko scored twice to help Inter gain confidence after successive draws in their previous matches.
This pushed Inter to 2nd in the table with 58 points and just 2 points shy of rivals, Milan at the top of the table.
After a quality first leg from Liverpool, the Reds look to secure a place in the Round of 8 with another confident showing.
Form Guide
Liverpool: WWWWW
Inter: WDDLL
🏟️ | HALL OF FAME
Class of 2021 🏅#ForzaInter #HOF pic.twitter.com/VBU8O2fOAu
— Inter 🏆🇮🇹 (@Inter_en) March 6, 2022
Last Matches of both teams:
Liverpool 1-0 West Ham United
Inter 5-0 Salernitana
Where to watch the live streaming and broadcast of Liverpool vs Inter in India?
The match can be live streamed on the Sony LIV App, Jio TV; while the broadcast is on Sony TEN 2.
Trent Alexander-Arnold has a career-high 1⃣6⃣ assists in all competition this season after setting up Liverpool’s winner today 💪
Best full-back in the #UCL? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/oUYBCthUd0
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) March 5, 2022
Team News
There are no injury concerns for either side ahead of this knockout clash.
Liverpool possible 11:
Becker, Alexander-Arnold, Konaté, van Dijk, Robertson, Henderson, Fabinho, Keita, Salah, Jota and Mané
Inter possible 11:
Handanovic, Bastoni, de Vrij, Skriniar, Perisic, Calhanoglu, Brozovic, Vidal, Dumfries, Dzeko and Martinez
Prediction: Liverpool 2-0 Inter
Inter have the in form Dzeko and Martinez to create a havoc. However, Liverpool’s resolute defence has hardly let much go past.
Anfield is one of the toughest places to visit for any side. Hence, Inter have a tall order to live up to if they are to knock out the Reds from the UCL.
We expect Liverpool to win this one like the 1st leg and move into the Quarter-finals as they look a threatening and world class unit.
Players to watch out for: Salah, Henderson, Dzeko and Martinez.