2021/22 Champions League | Quarter-Final 2nd Leg | Benfica Preview | Anfield

2021/22 Champions League | Quarter-Final 2nd Leg | Benfica Preview | Anfield
April 12, 2022 Gary Fulcher

 

Liverpool are looking to book their place in a third semi-final of the season, as they welcome Benfica to Anfield on Wednesday evening (8pm kick-off UK time), with the Reds holding a 3-1 advantage from their 1st leg victory in Portugal.

A Darwin Núñez hat-trick secured a 3-1 win for Benfica against bottom of the table B-SAD on Saturday, which has done little to change Benfica’s standing in the Primeira Liga as they sit in 3rd place, nine points behind Sporting Lisbon and 12 adrift of leaders Porto having played a game more.

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