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Your support makes all the difference.Barcelona meet Lyon in the last 16 of the Champions League as the continue to chase a spectacular treble.
Barca came through the group stage undefeated, are top of La Liga and are into the Copa del Rey semi-finals, but they have been through mixed form in recent weeks.
Lyon managed to beat Manchester City in the group stages and will surely need a similar result here at home in order to come through the tie at the Camp Nou. Follow it live:
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Kimmich's battle with Andrew Robertson is just one of many battles-within-the-battle to watch this evening.
Mark Critchley picked three that may be telling...
Jurgen Klopp:
"Dejan [Lovren] had no chance for the game today. For us it was clear that Fabinho and Joel [Matip] had to play tonight."
A huge night for the pair. Plenty of attacking resources in the Bayern team.
Game faces on. It hasn't been their best season, but make no mistake - Bayern are star-studded...
Anfield is, of course, spectacular under the lights on nights like these, but Lyon's Groupama Stadium isn't half bad either!
We pointed you in the direction of this excellent Simon Hughes piece earlier, but if you missed it, it's well worth your time:
The view that welcomes the players on to the Anfield pitch. Bayern Munich have never played here in the Champions League era.
15 minutes until it all gets underway in Liverpool and Lyon...
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