Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has warned his facet towards underestimating Benfica of their tonights’ Champions League duel.
The Reds go into the sport with a wholesome 3-1 lead picked from the primary leg in Portugal however Alisson believes their opponents nonetheless possess a menace that should not be taken calmly.
“Benfica is the largest problem, they’re a extremely good facet, they confirmed that within the first sport. We scored two objectives and typically folks from exterior can say, ‘OK, now the sport might be straightforward’ however we all know that 2-0 is a troublesome rating since you solely concede as soon as, after which it is sport on once more.
“They did that and it was actually sport on, that they had alternatives. However we might rating the third purpose, that was actually good for us, it is a good benefit for the subsequent match. However we’ve got our ft on the bottom and we’re actually targeted on making the end result tomorrow to be certified,” Alisson mentioned.
He added on the primary leg: “It was a troublesome sport. They’ve fast strikers, they’ve a powerful striker as a No.9. I do know Everton as properly from Brazil – I do know his qualities, how good he’s.
“They gave us a whole lot of work to do, however we’re able to face them, we’re prepared and ready to face that match and to realize our objectives.”
With defending Champions Chelsea out, Liverpool might be flying the English flag as they intention to win a quadruple this season.