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Marco Asensio celebrates scoring during Aston Villa's win over Club Brugge.(Image: Ryan Pierse - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

Liverpool have been offered a hint as to who their next potential opponent in the Champions League could be on the proviso they get past Paris Saint-Germain.

Liverpool already know who they could face in the quarter-final if they beat PSG owing to the draw by UEFA last month.

If Liverpool beat PSG, they would face either Aston Villa or Club Brugge in the quarter-final.



The Reds' potential opponents were in action on Tuesday night in their last-16 tie, and the result has offered a hint as to which team Slot and his side could face.

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Villa claimed a 3-1 win away at Brugge to take a two-goal lead into the second leg at Villa Park next week.

Leon Bailey opened the scoring for the visitors at the Jan Breydel Stadium before Maxim De Cuyper levelled things up for Brugge.

An own goal from Brandon Mechele then gave Villa the lead in the second half, before a penalty from PSG loanee Marco Asensio secured the victory in Belgium.

The result means that Unai Emery's team are now the overwhelming favourites to reach the quarter-final, where Liverpool will hope to be their opponents in the next round.

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Liverpool recently played Villa in the Premier League and they were held to a 2-2 draw at Villa Park last month.

The Reds had claimed a 2-0 win at Anfield earlier in the season, with Mohamed Salah on the score-sheet in both games.

If Liverpool were to then get past the quarter-final stage of the Champions League, they would face either Arsenal, PSV Eindhoven, Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid in the semi-final.
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