Brave? Reckless? Inspired? It had the potential to be one of them.
But the end it didn't really produce... anything.
Jurgen Klopp's plan to overturn the most daunting of first-leg deficits to Real Madrid saw him start with four recognised attackers at the Santiago Bernabeu, where Liverpool were going to have to score at least three goals if they were to turn around their Champions League last-16 tie.
