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The lessons Liverpool must learn to avoid a Barcelona-like collapse against Roma

The Reds are strong favourites to reach the Champions League final - but Jurgen Klopp's side can take nothing for granted

It shouldn’t be an issue in all honesty, but it is. The tie shouldn’t be alive, but it is. The thought shouldn’t enter Liverpool heads, but it will.

What if? What if?

The Reds head to Rome in an envious position. Avoid defeat by three goals or more and they are in the Champions League final, head-to-head in Kiev with Bayern Munich or, more likely, Real Madrid.

Is there a supporter who wouldn’t have taken that scenario back in August?