Liverpool began their UEFA Europa League slowly with three successive draws, and did not immediately accelerate with Jürgen Klopp’s arrival, but they have crunched through the gears in the knockout stages. Rivals Manchester United, Villarreal and, most sensationally, Dortmund are all in the rear-view mirror as the Reds approach their final destination: Basel.
Group stage
17/09: Bordeaux 1-1 Liverpool (Jussiê 81; Lallana 65)
01/10: Liverpool 1-1 Sion (Lallana 4; Assifuah 18)
22/10: Liverpool 1-1 Rubin (Can 37; Dević 15)
05/11: Rubin 0-1 Liverpool (Ibe 52)
26/11: Liverpool 2-1 Bo…