At 9 pm this evening, the San Siro pitch will host Inter Liverpool, the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League. If the draw, repeated twice due to a technical error during the draw, gave all the Inter fans ill foreboding, the aura of unbeatenness of the Reds (winners of 6 editions of the Champions League, the last in 2018/2019) and the presence in the field of the fresh Africa Cup finalists Salah and Manè seem to bring Inter close to the match with all the predictions of the case against, also thanks to the disqualification of Barella. History, however, seems to smile at the Nerazzurri when it comes to insurmountable challenges. Among the historical precedents of Inter and Liverpool, in fact, especially that of 1965 winks with complicity to Inter fans from all over Italy. After the 3 to 1 defeat at Anfield at Anfield, Inter coached by Herrera reacted and won the return to San Siro 3 to 0, flying to the final thanks to goals from Corso, Peirò and Facchetti. Not only that: Inter, reached for the second consecutive time in the final, also managed to win that edition of the Champions Cup with the result of 1 to 0, beating Benfica. This is an outcome that would certainly not dissatisfy even the Inter fans tonight. first match and the injuries of Cordoba and Burdisso between home and away (both matches lost), the good wishes do not stop at the historic comeback of 1965.In fact, the history of Inter and Liverpool as challengers in the Champions League offers other opportunities to dream aside of Inter fans, especially in the present. Inter, in fact, tonight will field in its ranks 3 players who have already scored for the English team in the past, and some during the course of the maximum European competition.Alexis Sanchez, former Arsenal player, has achieved with the club London two goals against the Reds; Edin Dzeko, who between his experiences at Manchester City and Roma scored 3 goals against the English (two of which wearing the Giallorossi shirt in the 2017/2018 Champions League edition). Following, fresh from membership, Robin Gosens, who with Atalanta signed the 2-0 against the English in the match played in the group stage of the 2020/2021 edition.