Liverpool vs Barcelona UEFA Champions League 2018-2019
Barcelona 3-0 Liverpool, as it happened: Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi score in Champions League semi-final first leg rout
Liverpool face daunting task to overturn semi-final as Lionel Messi inspires crushing Barcelona win
4:59AM
FULL TIME
4:56AM
Bow down to Messi
4:55AM
Nearly
4:53AM
Messi magic
4:47AM
MISS!
4:45AM
GOAL!
4:38AM
GOAL!
4:30AM
Pressure
4:23AM
Coutinho off
4:16AM
Liverpool close
4:09AM
Second half under way
4:05AM
Difference maker
3:55AM
Suarez stings
3:51AM
Half-time: Barcelona 1-0 Liverpool
3:47AM
Milner on Messi
3:41AM
Sixes and sevens
3:35AM
Sweet for Suarez
3:33AM
Messi magic
3:29AM
GOAL!
3:26AM
Liverpool down the left
3:24AM
Keita injured
3:19AM
Closer
3:18AM
Close
3:17AM
Pressing
3:15AM
Van Dijk v Messi
3:12AM
Penalty?
3:08AM
Penalty?
3:06AM
Barca threaten
3:05AM
Liverpool bright
3:03AM
Liverpool bench
3:02AM
Barcelona bench
3:01AM
Liverpool team:
3:00AM
Barcelona team
Here's how Wednesday night's semi-final first leg between Spanish champions Barcelona and English Premier League title contenders Liverpool went down.
4:59AM
FULL TIME
It's all over, and so are Liverpool's Champions League chances, probably. A 3-0 win for Barcelona in the first leg at the Nou Camp gives them one foot in the final.
Updated at 4:59AM
4:56AM
Bow down to Messi
It's all about this man. We are not worthy.
Updated at 4:56AM
4:55AM
Nearly
Could have been a fourth goal for Barca there. Messi breaks the length of the field from a Liverpool corner and feeds in Suarez whose cutback is cleared for a corner.
Updated at 4:55AM
4:53AM
Messi magic
Here are those two Messi goals.. one a poacher's finish, the other a genius's.
Updated at 4:53AM
4:47AM
MISS!
How did Barcelona survive there? Firmino and Salah's shots are both blocked on the line. Chance goes begging from the kick off after Messi's second goal.
Updated at 4:47AM
4:45AM
GOAL!
Barcelona 3-0 Liverpool. OH MY WORD. Lionel Messi with an incredible free kick. Why are we even surprised?
Updated at 4:45AM
4:38AM
GOAL!
Barcelona 2-0 Liverpool. Barcelona pick Liverpool's pockets on the counter attack, against the run of play. Luis Suarez hits the bar and Lionel Messi bundles it home. Jurgen Klopp livid.
Updated at 4:38AM
4:30AM
Pressure
Liverpool are piling on the pressure. Mo Salah is looking for the ball with Jurgen Klopp urging his men on.
Updated at 4:31AM
4:23AM
Coutinho off
Liverpool's former star has been quiet, and is substituted for Semedo
Updated at 4:23AM
4:16AM
Liverpool close
Salah's shot saved by Ter Stegen. They're getting closer.
Updated at 4:16AM
4:09AM
Second half under way
Liverpool off to a good start. Milner stings Ter Stegen's palms.
Updated at 4:09AM
4:05AM
Difference maker
Luis Suarez hasn't been shy against his former club. Can he deliver a hammer blow in the second half?
Updated at 4:05AM
3:55AM
Suarez stings
Updated at 3:54AM
3:51AM
Half-time: Barcelona 1-0 Liverpool
Barca leading thanks to Luis Suarez's sublime finish. There's been no love lost between Suarez and his old club, with plenty of needle between the two clubs.
Updated at 3:49AM
3:47AM
Milner on Messi
James Milner cleans out Lionel Messi on the touchline. Players surround the ref. No yellow card given..
Updated at 3:47AM
3:41AM
Sixes and sevens
38 minutes gone. Can Liverpool find anything before the break?
Updated at 3:41AM
3:35AM
Sweet for Suarez
Luis Suarez's first Champions Legaue goal this season, after his 36th shot.
Updated at 3:34AM
3:33AM
Messi magic
Lionel Messi breaks from Barcelona's box to Liverpool's with some excellent flicks and tricks. Barca in the mood here. Liverpool need to be careful.
Updated at 3:33AM
3:29AM
GOAL!
Barcelona 1-0 Liverpool. Luis Suarez scores, nipping in behind the defence to connect with Jordi Alba's brilliant ball. He has no hesitation celebrating against his old side.
Updated at 3:39AM
3:26AM
Liverpool down the left
Sadio Mane is leading Barca on a merry dance down the left. He has a shot blocked after putting both Milner and Robinson in.
Updated at 3:26AM
3:24AM
Keita injured
Naby Keita looks like he's done his groin. He walks off dejected. Jordan Henderson on.
Updated at 3:25AM
3:19AM
Closer
And Coutinho flashes one narrowly wide. 16 mins gone.
Updated at 3:19AM
3:18AM
Close
Shot form Coutinho.. tries to bend it into the corner against his former team but Alisson catches. Signs that Barcelona are warming up.
Updated at 3:18AM
3:17AM
Pressing
Liverpool doing to Barcelona what Barcelona normally do to the opposition with relentless closing down. Handball shout for Barcelona off Matip (would have been harsh), but Liverpool break down the other end and Salah is thwarted.
Updated at 3:17AM
3:15AM
Van Dijk v Messi
Who will come out on top between these two?
Updated at 3:15AM
3:12AM
Penalty?
Jurgen Klopp certainly thought it was... (Photo: AFP)
Updated at 3:11AM
3:08AM
Penalty?
Barcelona look vulnerable at the back.Referee has a think about giving a penalty after Mane is bundled over by Pique. VAR?
Updated at 3:08AM
3:06AM
Barca threaten
Rakitic tries to play it back to Vidal after some nice build=up but it's cleared for a corner.
Updated at 3:06AM
3:05AM
Liverpool bright
Nice positive start from the visitors - much like Manchester United. But that didn't work out too well.
Updated at 3:05AM
3:03AM
Liverpool bench
- Lovren
- Firmino
- Henderson
- Mignolet
- Shaqiri
- Origi
- Alexander-Arnold
Updated at 3:03AM
3:02AM
Barcelona bench
- Nélson Semedo
- Arthur
- Dembélé
- Cillessen
- Malcom
- Umtiti
- Aleñá
Updated at 3:02AM
3:01AM
Liverpool team:
- Alisson
- Gomez
- Matip
- van Dijk
- Robertson
- Milner
- Fabinho
- Wijnaldum
- Salah
- Mané
- Keita
Updated at 3:01AM
3:00AM
Barcelona team
Barcelona:
- ter Stegen
- Roberto
- Piqué
- Lenglet
- Alba
- Rakitic
- Busquets
- Vidal
- Messi
- Suárez
- Coutinho
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