Liverpool have key advantage over PSG in Champions League that Chelsea were denied
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Paris Saint-Germain thrashed Chelsea 8-2 in the Champions League last 16 after getting a Ligue 1 fixture postponed, and they face Liverpool next in EuropeParis Saint-Germain are reportedly unlikely to have their fixture against Lens postponed between the two legs of their Champions League encounter with Liverpool. PSG meet the Reds in the quarter-finals next month with the first leg in Paris on April 8.The French champions benefited from five days' rest between both legs of their last 16 tie against Chelsea this month after their request to postpone a Ligue 1 fixture against Nantes was granted.
Despite this, Slot maintains he is relishing the prospect of taking on the side that eliminated his team on penalties in the last 16 last season.He said: "If you go to latter stages of Champions League then you know on thing for sure – you're going to face Paris Saint-Germain because they are an incredible team. We have experienced that last season when we faced them away from home, very, very, very difficult game, here at Anfield we played a fantastic game.Watch Liverpool vs Galatasaray on TNT SportsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.
That team has shown this season they haven't dropped a level, and we showed tonight [against Galatasaray] we can still perform at the level we were performing for large parts of last season."It gives me and us a lot of confidence that we have this performance. But it's not first one this season, we've had more of them especially in Europe, and we have to try to find the consistency."Although I can already disappoint people, this performance is hardly possible to copy one more time because 5.02 xG on a Champions League night whilst conceding 0.18, that's not going to be easy to copy that one more time."Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.