The defender backed his side and their opponents on Tuesday to put on a "show" in the Champions League

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Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva believes the world's two best attacks will meet when his team face Liverpool in the .

The champions travel to Anfield on Tuesday for their Group C clash, and an open encounter is expected.

Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino, who is in some doubt due to an eye injury, have led the way for , who made up one of the most prolific attacks in the competition's history in a run to the final last year.

Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani make up a dangerous PSG attack and one which set a group stage goal record last season.

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Silva feels the two attacks are the world's best, and he expects the teams to put on a "show".

"We've got to be prepared, start well and hopefully we can go back home with a good result," he told a news conference on Monday.

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"It's all about us. That's what we've got to do – we've got to be focused on ourselves. We've got to be prepared because I know the fans are going to be in for a great spectacle. It's going to be a real show of football.

"You are looking at probably the two strongest club forward lines in world football – three attackers on each side that can entertain and provide a threat all the way through the match.

"We'll be talking between now and [the game] and the best way of approaching the game tactically, but as I say, it's going to be some kind of show."