Jürgen Klopp has returned to his homeland Germany to see the insidious zero draw for Liverpool against their local Augsburg, who is 14th in the Bundesliga now.
1/16-finals in the Europa League offer many battles, but few chances to score and the two doors.
In the 8th minute Roberto Firmin blew the clearest chance to score for the first 45 minutes and Liverpool failed to lead to "Augsburg Arena".
At the end of the first part Esvayn Alexander was stopped by good performances of Simon Mignolet, who in turn prevent unpleasant goal in Liverpool, and this too unpleasant moment.
The second half started with two opportunities to score for the visitors. After 52 minutes Philippe Coutinho was inches from it to meet the ball and find in favor of Liverpool.
Two minutes later Daniel Sturridge failed to impede especially Augsburg goalkeeper Marvin Hitts who saved.
In the 59th minute after a foul led to a scuffle in front of the Germans, but the keeper again intervene decisively and stopped the ball over the line.
In the 86th minute Ji Dong-Vaughn of Augsburg was able to dashed Liverpool, but his shot hit the left side pillar of the Liverpool goal.
So the match ended 0: 0 and everything important will be decided on "Anfield".
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