Champions League: Liverpool grab crucial away goal

Bay Leverkusen 1, Liverpool 1 (1-2 on agg - latest)

Liverpool have grabbed a crucial away goal in their quarter-final clash against Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena.

Abel Xavier headed the ball into the back of the Bayer net just minutes before the break.

Bay Leverkusen levelled matters earlier when Michael Ballack gathered the ball 25 metres away from goal, turned Gerrard and struck a long-range shot past Dudek.