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Champions League: Liverpool vs. Bayern Munich Round of 16 First Leg

By John Wozniak

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Jurgen Klopp, Manager of Liverpool speaks to the media during a Liverpool Press Conference at Melwood Training Ground on February 18, 2019 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Jurgen Klopp, Manager of Liverpool speaks to the media during a Liverpool Press Conference at Melwood Training Ground on February 18, 2019 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) /
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UCL: Liverpool V Bayern Munich Preview. Round of 16, first Leg. The atmosphere at Anfield is special, especially on European nights.

This mouthwatering fixture features two heavyweights of European football. Munich takes the 1,500km trip from the Allianz Arena to Anfield and faces the Reds of Merseyside, Liverpool.

Liverpool will look to emulate Tottenham’s performance in the round of 16 by securing the advantage for the second-leg and keeping a clean sheet against Bundesliga opposition.

Bayern Munich has performed well in this season’s Champions League competition but has seen a few speed hump on the way in their domestic run. The Bundesliga Champions would love to cause an upset on Merseyside.

Bayern Munich have performed well in this season’s Champions League competition, their domestic campaign has room for improvement. The Bundesliga Champions would love to cause an upset on Merseyside.

The German Champions might see themselves as favourites for this important European fixture. The Red men are the bookies sixth favourite for Champions League glory. A sixth Champions League title will be well received on Anfield, however, the Premier League is the trophy that Liverpool fans crave.

Match details:

  • Anfield
  • Tuesday 19 February 2019
  • Kick off 20:00 GMT
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