Liverpool 3-3 Benfica (6-4 agg) – As it happened and reaction
Follow all the build-up and live updates as Liverpool face Benfica in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals tie at Anfield.
The Reds will be hoping to consolidate their 3-1 first-leg advantage under the lights at Anfield as they look to seal their place in the semi-finals of the competition.
We’ll have all the latest throughout the day, including confirmed team news, live social media updates, and post-match reaction.
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