A Dublin driver is facing a fine, after being caught watching Tuesday's Champions League match behind the wheel.

The driver was spotted watching Liverpool's 4-0 win over Barcelona on a hands-free kit by the Roads Policing Unit.

Gardaí said the person was watching the match on a mobile phone while driving.

He was stopped in the north of the city.

In a tweet, they said a Fixed Charge Penalty Notice is to be issued.

They could face a €2,000 fine.

Champions League update....Motorist detected by DMR North Roads Policing Unit watching match on mobile phone while driving! Fcpn to be issued. #distracteddriving pic.twitter.com/2LxZeTIQa3

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) May 7, 2019