Soccer Football - Champions League - Quarter Final Second Leg - Liverpool v Real Madrid - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - April 14, 2021 General view after the match REUTERS/David Klein
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Real Madrid and Liverpool both went into their Champions League quarter-final tie heavily depleted in defence but the Spaniards proved they had greater strength in depth as they advancing to the semi-finals.
Unfamiliar centre back pairing Eder Militao and Nacho Fernandez held firm as Real ground out a 0-0 draw in Wednesday's game at Anfield to protect their 3-1 advantage from the first leg.
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