Liverpool simplest wished 21 minutes to boom their lead within the Champions League tie. Jurgen Klopp's aspect went beforehand against Benfica way to a purpose through Ibrahima Konate to transport closer to the semis.
Just like in the sport in Portugal, the Liverpool defender scored his group's first intention. This time, he took advantage of a move from his teammate Tsimikas from the corner to upward push high and head home.
His bodily power became too much for the Benfica defence. The Portuguese facet had a mountain to climb after that, but they fought again well.
Darwin Nunez had a purpose disallowed for offside only a few minutes after the aim and then Goncalo Ramos drew the Portuguese outfit level.