Champions League: Liverpool vs Barcelona (Goalscoring Odds)

Barcelona skipper Lionel Messi was the star of the show when Liverpool and the Catalan giants met for the first time this season.

The Argentine superstar scored two goals in seven second-half minutes at the Nou Camp last week Wednesday to give Barcelona a 3-0 win in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal tie and the Barcelona talisman is once again the player with the best odds ahead of the second leg just like what was obtainable in the first meeting between the two clubs this season.

Lionel Messi has scored 12 goals in the Champions League this season and he has first goalscorer odds of 4.90 according to Surebet247.

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Liverpool will be without forwards Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino leaving Senegalese international Sadio Mane to be the main man for the Reds ahead of the Barcelona game. He has the second best first goalscorer odds of 6.00 as revealed by Surebet247.

Former Reds striker Luis Suarez opened the scoring for Barcelona in the first leg and he has the third best odds behind Messi and Mane at 6.50 according to Surebet247.

In the absence of both Salah and Firmino, Daniel Sturridge and Divock Origi are expected to be named in the Liverpool starting XI.

Sturridge and Origi have the fourth and fifth best goalscorer odds at 7.50 and 8.00 respectively according to Surebet247.