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Liverpool’s conquerers Fc Basel will be looking to continue their Champions League fantasy when they host Fc Porto in the last 16 tonight.
The Swiss club weren’t fancied to do much in the group stages as they were highly tipped to finish third in a group that included The Reds, Real Madrid and Bulgaria’s Ludogorets.
However, they managed to secure a point in the final group game at Anfield to steal second place and qualification from Brendan Rodgers’ side.
They are up against it however as they face a Porto side that went through the group stages unbeaten. The Portuguese side won four and drew two in a group that included Shakhtar Donetsk, Atletico Bilbao and Bate Borisov.
Porto are also the second top scorers in this season’s competition. Only Chelsea’s 17 goals betters their tally of 16.
On top of that, the blue and...
Liverpool’s conquerers Fc Basel will be looking to continue their Champions League fantasy when they host Fc Porto in the last 16 tonight.
The Swiss club weren’t fancied to do much in the group stages as they were highly tipped to finish third in a group that included The Reds, Real Madrid and Bulgaria’s Ludogorets.
However, they managed to secure a point in the final group game at Anfield to steal second place and qualification from Brendan Rodgers’ side.
They are up against it however as they face a Porto side that went through the group stages unbeaten. The Portuguese side won four and drew two in a group that included Shakhtar Donetsk, Atletico Bilbao and Bate Borisov.
Porto are also the second top scorers in this season’s competition. Only Chelsea’s 17 goals betters their tally of 16.
On top of that, the blue and...
- 2/18/2015
- by Ross Tweddell
- Obsessed with Film
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