'Looked at my phone': Slot says something he saw last night gave him hope of a Liverpool comeback against PSG

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Arne Slot believes Liverpool still have a chance of making the Champions League semi-finals despite a 2-0 first-leg defeat against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday.The Reds knew things would be tough in Paris after heading into the game on the back of a chastening 4-0 loss against Manchester City.And though it proved to be just as difficult as expected, Slot believes that the power of Anfield – and the unpredictability of football – can still see Liverpool mount an unlikely comeback. Do you still think Liverpool can turn the quarter-final around at Anfield?

2-0 down vs PSG, it's going to be some ask from here… Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP via Getty Images Slot hoping for something to go Liverpool’s way vs PSGIn ordinary circumstances, many Liverpool fans would believe their team can turn a 2-0 first-leg deficit around at Anfield. I think it was 10, 15, 20 minutes after the game when I looked at my phone and I saw Atletico had beaten Barcelona at home 0-2 because of a red card.”Photo by Xavier Laine/Getty ImagesREAD MORE:“So in football, red cards, incidents, penalties yes or no, and don’t forget that Anfield can do a lot.

“Our fans do make a big difference for us and that’s also needed because I think it was completely clear today that we need our fans more than ever if we have to face this Paris Saint-Germain team.”Analysis: Liverpool have hope, but it is incredibly thinSlot is right in his analysis in that you of course never know in football and Anfield has helped Liverpool overcome far worse in the past.But if you look at the teams that turned things around against Borussia Dortmund and Barcelona, for example, under Jurgen Klopp, they are night and day to Slot’s team. Rate Arne Slot’s second season as Liverpool head coach Can anyone make a serious argument for higher than a C? 😶 Photo Credit: Getty Images/Carl Recine The mood in the fanbase on both of those occasions was one of positivity, excitement and a feeling of real momentum within the club.Right now, it is quite literally the opposite for many Liverpool supporters, and though the players will be counting on the fans to give them a lift, it is hard to do that when the feeling is so downbeat.There is always a chance if Liverpool can turn up and play at their absolute best, of course, and they were very good against PSG in the home tie last year.