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'Anfield can create miracles': Jose Mourinho believes 'crowd scored' Luis Garcia's 'ghost goal' for Liverpool against Chelsea in Champions League semi-final in 2005 Jose Mourinho believes Anfield played a role in Luis Garcia's 2005 ghost goal Garcia hit the goal in Liverpool's Champions League semi-final win over Chelsea The Portuguese felt Liverpool would not overturn their 3-0 deficit to Barcelona

By James Ayles For Mailonline

Published: 21:16 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 21:17 BST, 7 May 2019

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Jose Mourinho praised the impact of Anfield after claiming the crowd played a huge part in Luis Garcia's 2005 Champions League semi-final winner against Chelsea - but insisted Liverpool still faced an 'almost impossible' task to beat Barcelona.

Spaniard Garcia scored the only goal of the two legs in 2005 although Mourinho still disputes whether the ball completely crossed the line, in the days before goal-line technology was in use.

Even with the full force of a home crowd behind them, Mourinho still believes Barcelona's 3-0 lead from the first leg will be too much of an ask to overturn.

Jose Mourinho believes Anfield played a role in Luis Garcia's 2005 winner for Liverpool

Jose Mourinho believes Anfield played a role in Luis Garcia's 2005 winner for Liverpool

Mourinho said: 'Anfield is a magic place to play, it is a beautiful place to

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