Liverpool fans should prepare for a worst-case scenario as the side have managed just one clean sheet in their last 11 matches – at home to a desperately poor Everton.
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“We will be galvanised by the atmosphere and I think it will drive us on to perform better ourselves, once we experience it”.
Their win was despite resting several first team players and it ensured they qualify for next season’s Champions League via their league position.
Fans are set to line the route outside Anfield to welcome Jurgen Klopp’s side, as they did in the previous round against Dortmund.
After sealing the Reds’ place in the semi-finals, Lovren joined Klopp on Wednesday to underline the importance of supporters, including those planning to meet the team bus outside the stadium before kickoff, and a positive atmosphere inside Anfield.
Because if somebody thinks that a finally healthy Sturridge shouldn’t be a problem for Liverpool, that somebody doesn’t know Liverpool and that absolutely anything and everything can be spun until it’s a problem in some way or other. These moments you really know we are all together.
“We will suffer at moments in the game, we will find it tough but we can cause them trouble”.
“I’m sure a lot of people didn’t have their cell phones on so we missed a lot of wonderful celebrations that day”.
Jurgen Klopp has backed his Liverpool players to lift in front of their home Anfield crowd against Villarreal in the Europa League.
Origi then scored Liverpool’s first goal in their second clash with Dortmund, giving the Reds hope of an unlikely comeback early in the second half, with the youngster playing the full 90 minutes as Klopp’s attacking inspiration. “I sense the chance more than I am afraid of something – so let’s try”.
“This game is a big opportunity in a hard season for Liverpool”, the manager added. If we play our best then we can go to the final.
“We need to be clever enough”.
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“We’ve only had two really bad games: Watford and now Swansea”.
