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Both were invigorated by the same kind of spirit that is now required to overcome the Serie A side’s 3-0 lead.

The main message, of course, will be that if anyone can then Liverpool can.

A potentially crucial difference from all those epics, however, is not just that this quarter-final second leg is away from Anfield.



Liverpool are on a low, from a very low strike-rate.

They have just stopped scoring.

Nunez’s skewed second-half shot at Old Trafford seemed the worst example of this.

That can just happen to teams, especially when a season goes from just doing it to having to do it.

There isn't that seamless focus.

The big question is whether this attack can go onto that next level, but the answers may come much too late for this season.

Of course, this isn’t just about Liverpool.

Liverpool have someone who is much better at that part than almost every coach in history.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp (Action Images via Reuters)

They still need a comeback to match almost any in history.

There was of course a question about the past, and that speech before Barcelona.

The man himself was already talking about what might be possible, just like in 2019.

“I am long enough in this business to know it's two legs and it is not over when it is over.