Jurgen Klopp Not Guaranteed Liverpool Can Kick Manchester City Out

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp (Peter Byrne / PA via AP)

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, can not guarantee his side can kick Manchester City from the Champions League 2017-2018 season. In addition to factors Pep Guardiola, Klopp confirmed the fate of his new team can be ascertained after the game ended.

A 3-0 victory over Manchester City in the first leg of the quarter-finals, making Liverpool only need a minimum of draws to the next phase. However, Pep Guardiola could break the dream of the Reds to ensure the ticket to the big four.

Pep Guardiola is a coach full of experience in the Champions League. While still handling Barcelona, ​​the Spanish tactician twice won the competition.

"Manchester City is not an easy team to attack, everyone has seen their qualities and we know how Pep Guardiola is the best coach in the world, he is clearly the brain that makes Manchester City look amazing," Klopp said.

"However, there is no perfect football in the world, you have a lot of situations that can lead you to negative results, but Manchester City almost always look consistent until the end of the game, it can not be ascertained," Klopp said.

In the game Liverpool will be ensured without a number of pillars mainstay. Adam Lallana, Joel Matip, Emre Can, Alberto Moreno should be absent because they are still struggling with injuries. The captain Jordan Henderson also can not play because of the accumulation of cards.

Liverpool's Trio Attackers Make Pep Guardiola Wary

Liverpool's trio attackers, Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah, and Roberto Firmino. (AFP / Francisco Leong)

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is concerned about the trio of Liverpool strikers Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino. For Guardiola, all three are fantastic players.

Liverpool attack line appear impressive in the 2017-2018 season. So far, all three have been scored 75 goals in all competitions, with details of Salah 37 goals, Firmino with 23 goals, and Mane who collected 15 goals.

All three were predicted to be a threat to Manchester City's back line in the Champions League quarter-final match. Moreover, Salah, Firmino, and Mane never alternately breaking City goalkeeper, while bringing the Red win 4-3 on January 14, 2018.

"Not only Salah, Mane and Firmino are also dangerous, they are almost unstoppable, they are fantastic, fantastic players," said Guardiola.

"The way Liverpool play is very complicated for us, we know that they are very fast, they are very good and very tough," he continued.

In the first leg Champions League quarter-final, Manchester City will first travel to the headquarters of Liverpool at Anfield Stadium, April 4, 2018. Meanwhile, in the second leg match, turn The Citizens who host the Reds at Etihad Stadium on 10 April 2018.

"This is the Champions League quarterfinals, so we can not expect at that level everything will go easy," said Pep Guardiola.

Vincent Kompany Consider Manchester City Live a Heavy Schedule

Manchester City's player, Vincent Kompany reacted after failing to break Arsenal's goal in the Premier League Cup final match at Wembley Stadium on Sunday (25/2). Manchester City destroy Arsenal with a score of 3-0 landslide. (AP / Frank Augstein)

Manchester City's captain, Vincent Kompany thinks his club will face a tough schedule in the Premier League. The Citizens will fight second and third place, Manchester United and Liverpool.

Manchester City firmly at the top of the Premier League standings with 81 points. They are 16 points ahead of Manchester United in second place.

In addition, they are still likely to win the Champions League for qualifying for the quarterfinals. However, the strength of The Citizens will be tested in five games ahead.

At that time, Pep Guardiola's squad will undergo five games in a row in a row. They face Everton, Liverpool (twice), Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.

"The tough schedule will start now, before the international break I'm not too concerned about going to Goodison Park (Everton headquarters) and Anfield (Liverpool cage)," Kompany said.

"It was a tough schedule, but we are working hard this season - we have a strong squad and are aware of it - we know it is a great game this season but there is a match like Manchester United that can hurt us.

If able to continue to win against Manchester United, Manchester City opportunity to lift the Premier League trophy. While victory over Liverpool to make The Citizens qualify for the semifinals.