Slot hoping Anfield can spark Liverpool to a new level

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"Last season at Anfield we played a completely different game and after 10 minutes could have been 2-0 up. "But we need to have a) a better performance and b) we definitely need our fans to help us to create an atmosphere where we can rise to a better level than we did so today." Liverpool were clearly second best in the French capital Slot believes "everything is possible", but knows struggling Liverpool face an uphill battle next week.

"We were in survival mode for large parts of the game - maybe also in the period of the season we are in," the Reds boss said. "We are in survival mode, to find ways where we can try to make sure that their qualities are not seen that much.

"But, as I said, Paris St-Germain was the better team, but we didn't give up and that is why we still have a chance now because they kept us alive by not scoring a few open chances." The need to prevent a bad night getting any worse is why Slot says he left departing star Mohamed Salah on the bench. "You never know because last season we scored five minutes before the end, but I think this was 20, 25 minutes where we only defending.