By Sama Marwan,
Liverpool, featuring Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, will host Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night at Anfield for the second leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16. The first leg ended with a 1-0 victory for the Reds.
Match Date & Time
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
10:00 PM Cairo Time
Live on beIN Sports HD 1
Liverpool vs. PSG – The Battle for Quarterfinals
Liverpool, under Dutch manager Arne Slot, aims to continue its impressive Champions League run by securing another win over Paris Saint-Germain in a special Ramadan-night clash. A victory would see them through to the quarterfinals and keep their hopes alive for an eighth European Cup title in Slot’s debut season.
On the other hand, PSG, led by Luis Enrique, is determined to stage a comeback after their home defeat at the Parc des Princes last Wednesday. The French giants are eager to overturn the result and secure qualification as they continue their quest for their first-ever UEFA Champions League title.
Qualification Scenarios
- Liverpool needs just a draw to advance to the quarterfinals.
- Paris Saint-Germain must win by at least two goals to qualify.
The winner of this clash will face the victor of Aston Villa vs. Club Brugge in the quarterfinals.
Head-to-Head Record
According to Transfermarkt, Liverpool and PSG have faced each other five times before:
- Liverpool wins: 3
- PSG wins: 2
Mohamed Salah’s Champions League Stats
Salah has an outstanding goal record in the UEFA Champions League:
- 51 goals in 87 matches
- 47 goals in the knockout stages:
- 44 with Liverpool
- 2 with Basel
- 1 with Roma
- 4 goals in the qualifying rounds
This season, Salah has played 8 UCL matches, scoring 3 goals and providing 4 assists, as he eyes his second Champions League title after leading Liverpool to victory in 2019 against Tottenham.
