UK is losing one representatives in the Champions League quarter final. For, Liverpool and Chelsea return must kill each other. It was the fifth time the two teams continous giant in the UK is bersua Champions League.
Note conflicts Liverpool versus Chelsea in the Champions League is still balanced. The Reds-dub-Liverpool win two times, four times the equilibrium, and The Blues-a-Chelsea winning twice.
Early days later Liverpool will host a first leg quarter final (live viewing RCTI at 01.45 WIB). The conditions that make more diunggulkan Reds. This is supported with a home record of Liverpool's unbeaten Chelsea in the last four years.
At the meeting last place in the Premier League on 1 February, The Reds The gag Blues 2-0 in Anfield. But, the two goals of the host diborong new Fernando Torres are on the minutes to-89 and 90.
Always''is not easy against Chelsea, especially in the European stage,''said Rafael Benitez, Liverpool coach, like dilansir LFC Online.
Benitez says the offense if given the tersingkirnya by Liverpool Chelsea season ago in the semifinal with a 2-3 aggregate. Defeat''is more painful than the defeat in the final opponents AC Milan a year before,''said Spain's coach berkebangsaan.
With positive trends pasukannya lately, Benitez believes Liverpool can merontokkan Chelsea back in Anfield. Victory will ease the burden Steven Gerrard dkk to make a turn at Stamford Bridge later in the second leg (14 / 4).
Absennya Timnas Argentina captain Javier Mascherano because of the accumulation card Benitez is not too troubled. For, there is still Lucas Leiva will accompany Xabi Alonso in the heart of the middle line. In addition, Benitez expects Gerrard will fit a hundred percent after having problems on the opposite hip after Fulham Sunday WIT early days ago (5 / 4).
Together with Torres, Gerrard will be the object of Liverpool smash Chelsea fortress tight. In the four last fight The Reds, Gerrrad resemble six goals. Currently, 28 full-attack in the same year memuncaki list of Champions League top scorer with seven goals, with the bomber bersanding Bayern Munich Miroslav Klose.
''Now is the time not right for Gerrard,''says John terry, defender Chelsea team captain at once, such as dilansir BBC. He is''one of the world's best players and can create dangerous situations in at any minute,''sambungnya.
Chelsea coach Guus Hiddink is hoping that attacker Didier Drogba could go back down. Ivory Coast attacker origin is absent when the Blues 2-0 win over Newcastle in the Premier League Saturday (4 / 4) because the single injury.
Development''he (Drogba) is still akan minutes until we see the last-minute. If he appears, we will be more confident with our attack power as needed and again make it to the cage in the opposite leg first goal is to steal sebisanya,''Hiddink as dust dilansir Fox Sports.
Special duel opponent Benitez, Hiddink is superior. When dealing with Real Madrid, Hiddink brought his team win 5-1 over the Extremadura ditukangi Benitez in the Spanish Primera Liga event on October 31, 1998. Both trainers together once before the UEFA Champions trofi. Benitez achieved with Liverpool in 2005, while Hiddink success with PSV Eindhoven in 1988. (dns / ca)