Clear-cut chances were at a premium at both ends as two evenly-matched teams duked it out, meaning a place in the quarter-finals remains very much up for grabs when they meet again at the Allianz Arena in three weeks’ time.
Read on for five talking points that emerged from an engrossing first leg…
Fabinho fills in just fine
With Virgil van Dijk suspended and Dejan Lovren ruled out by injury along with Joe Gomez, Jürgen Klopp partnered Joel Matip with Fabinho at centre-back.
That the Brazilian, a midfielder by trade, looked anything-but out of place while up against a striker of the class of Robert Lewandowski in an unfamiliar role speaks volumes for his ability and game intelligence.