Having topped their group with five wins out of six against NK Maribor, Sevilla and Spartak Moscow, the Reds side – led by Steven Gerrard – defeated Manchester United 2-0 in the last 16.
Goals from Ben Woodburn and Rafael Camacho carried the youngsters to a memorable victory at Prenton Park and set up another mouth-watering all-English contest at the quarter-final stage tomorrow.
Here is the story of the two teams’ exploits in the tournament so far…
The group stage
Liverpool started as they meant to go on in Group E, thrashing Sevilla 4-0 at home courtesy of a Curtis Jones first-half double and further strikes from Herbie Kane and Conor Masterson.