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Liverpool 2-3 Atletico Madrid (2-4 agg): 5 talking points from smash and grab masterclass

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Liverpool's defence of the Champions League fell flat in the last 16 stage as Atletico Madrid staged a smash and grab masterclass.

Two extra-time goals from Marcos Llorente ensured that Atletico book their place in the last eight. Georginio Wijnaldum headed in Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's cross shortly before half-time to put Liverpool ahead on the night and level on aggregate - exactly what they deserved.

There was a scare in the 92nd minute as Atletico had the ball in the net - but the offside flag ensured the game would go to an additional 90 minutes.

Liverpool continued to dominate and got their just rewards for their pressure as Roberto Firmino reacted expertly to his header bouncing off the post and turned the ball home on the

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