In the early morning of May 4, Beijing time, the second leg of the Champions League semi-final ended a match, and Liverpool played away to Villarreal. In the end, Liverpool relied on three goals in the second half of 12 minutes to achieve a 3-2 reversal, eliminating Villarreal 5-2 on aggregate, advancing to the final for the 10th time in the history of the team, and fully impacting the seventh title in the history of the team.
In this game, Liverpool was almost sleepwalking in the first half, and in the second half, coach Klopp made a magical substitution, and Díaz scored a goal on the bench, while adjusting the state of the players on the field, scoring 3 goals in 12 minutes, turning the situation around in one fell swoop.
Liverpool lost 1-0 to Villarreal in the 2016 Europa League semi-finals and have now waited six years to finally take revenge away.
With this victory, Liverpool became the team with the most 100% wins in a single season in the Champions League in 66 years, winning a wave of six consecutive wins, in addition to Villarreal, beating Atletico, Benfica, Inter Milan, Porto and AC Milan.
In addition, Liverpool continues a great record in team history, that is, 16 consecutive first leg wins in Europe, and finally achieved promotion.
This is the 10th time in Liverpool's history to qualify for the Champions League final, becoming the fourth team in The history of the Champions League to reach double-doubles (Real Madrid 16 times, Milan 11 times, Bayern 11 times), after nine finals and six crowns, and now the seventh crown is approaching.
Liverpool took the lead in qualifying for the final, the opponent will be between Manchester City and Real Madrid, the first leg Manchester City led 4-3 at home, the second leg away to Real Madrid to advance, Klopp also in the final about Guardiola, the Premier League civil war is brewing.
Based on liverpool's hopes of winning the Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup in May after winning the League Cup, Klopp has the opportunity to lead Liverpool to become the first English team to win four consecutive Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup and League Cup titles in a single season.