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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Post-Game: Liverpool held by Bayern Munich in Champions League anti-climax

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Reach Podcasts

Soccer, Sports, News, Sports News

4.41000 Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2019

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Few would have predicted a 0-0 beforehand.But that's exactly what was served up on Tuesday night as Liverpool and Bayern Munich cancelled each other out in their Champions League last-16 first-leg showdown.So was it a good result for the injury and suspension-hit Reds?Or was it an opportunity missed to take an advantage back to the Allianz Arena in three weeks' time?To discuss those questions, and many more besides, we get the verdict of our Liverpool FC correspondent James Pearce and hear Jurgen Klopp's post-match press conference in full, before we hand the podcast over to the supporters.Comments left on our Blood Red Facebook page are read out while five Koppites who attended the match have their say by phoning into the show. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

0:08.0

Hello and welcome to the postgame podcast. I'm your host Paul Relock and we're here to react to

0:13.2

Liverpool's nil-0 draw with buying Munich in the Champions League at

0:16.3

Anfield. The result means it's all to play for going into the second leg at

0:19.9

the Alianz Arena on March to 13th, but will the Reds regret not taking a lead to Munich?

0:25.2

With Virgil Van Dyke to come back in, is that nothing to fear from the Bundesliga champions?

0:30.0

To answer those questions and talk many more things besides, we will be getting the view from

0:33.8

the press box, from the dugout and from the stands.

0:36.8

We'll start with the fort of our Liverpool FC correspondent James Pierce, before we'll hear every

0:41.0

word Yurken Club had to say in this post-match press conference.

0:44.4

Then I'll read out some of the comments that have been left on our blood red Facebook page.

0:48.2

Before we get the verdict for five Liverpool supporters who wear that and feel for the

0:55.0

for the game.

1:00.0

for joining me and we'll be back on Wednesday afternoon

0:55.0

with Nails Fitzmauriz's Poetry and Motion Podcast.

0:59.0

The Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo.

1:09.2

Well after all the hype and all the build up a sense of anti-climax hung over Anfield after the final whistle here tonight.

1:12.2

It certainly failed to live up to its billing.

1:14.0

It finished here Liverpool Neil by a Munich-Nil in the first leg of that Champions League last

1:19.7

16 tie in truth. Liverpool didn't deserve really to head to Bavaria with a lead in the

1:25.6

Thai. They were far from their fluent best. I know clock was asked yesterday, you know,

1:30.7

what's better to have the 10- day rest or to have the rhythm of

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