Liverpool became the first team to guarantee a place in the last 16 of the new Champions League format by beating Lille 2-1 on Tuesday, while Barcelona fought back from two goals down to stun Benfica 5-4 in a thriller.

Mohamed Salah ran clear to give Liverpool the lead at home to a Lille team who have also impressed this season.

Barcelona and Liverpool secured thrilling Champions League Round of 16 spots with dramatic victories, as Raphinha’s late heroics sealed Barcelona’s 5-4 win over Benfica, while Mohamed Salah’s milestone goal led Liverpool to a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Lille.