LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, February 21, 2023: Real Madrid's Éder Militão and Liverpool's Cody Gakpo during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 1st Leg game between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool 2-5 Real Madrid – As it happened

Liverpool are back in European action tonight as they aim to take a last-16 lead over Real Madrid. We’re live to bring you the latest.

Kickoff at Anfield is 8pm (UK), the referee is Istvan Kovacs.

Tonight’s blog is run by Sam Millne, get involved by Tweeting @thisisanfield, @sam_millne & in the comments below.

Teams

Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson; Fabinho, Henderson, Bajcetic; Salah, Nunez, Gakpo

Subs: Kelleher, Adrian, Matip, Tsimikas, Milner, Keita, Jones, Elliott, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Carvalho, Jota, Firmino

Real Madrid: Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Rudiger, Alaba; Camavinga, Modric, Valverde; Rodrygo, Vinicius Jr., Benzema

Subs: Lunin, Vallejo, Nacho, Odriozola, Vazquez, Kroos, Martin, Arribas, Ceballos, Alvaro, Asensio, Hazard

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