Liverpool fans left red-faced and out of pocket after going to Gent instead of Genk

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Jurgen Klopp’s side ran out 4-1 winners over Genk on Wednesday night, but the pair of Reds fans accidentally went to Gent.

Gent is around 80 miles away from Genk, and Belgian outlet HLN reported that the fans only realised their error 30 minutes before kick-off, not giving them enough time to make the journey.

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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.