By Chris Wheeler for MailOnline
Published: 23:20 BST, 10 April 2019 | Updated: 23:20 BST, 10 April 2019
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer must produce another famous comeback in the Nou Camp after Manchester United were beaten by Barcelona on Wednesday night.
United head to Spain for next week's second leg needing to overturn a 1-0 defeat to rescue their hopes of reaching the Champions League semi-finals.
Almost exactly 20 years on from his famous winner in the final against Bayern Munich at the Nou Camp, Solskjaer believes he can pull off another escape act - one that would surpass United's win away to Paris Saint Germain in the last 16.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will need a heroic display from his Manchester United squad next week
Luis Suarez came back to haunt his old rivals at Old Trafford on Wednesday night
'It would be a greater achievement because of the history of Barcelona but we can do it – we're still in this tie,' he said.
'We'll go there with work to be done but chances. It's a tough one but we've done that before. We'll go there with the knowledge that we can score.'
The only goal of the game came in the 12th minute when Luis Suarez's header from a Lionel Messi cross was turned into his own net by Luke Shaw.
A fourth defeat in five games means United will have to confound the odds once again against a Barcelona side who have not lost at home in Europe for six years.
Solskjaer will also be concerned that his team failed to muster a single shot on target in the Champions League for the
