The second leg of this season's Champions League semi-finals was all over, Liverpool defeated Villarreal 3-2 away, winning 5-2 on aggregate to advance to the final, Manchester City was reversed by Real Madrid 1-3 away, the aggregate score was overturned 5-6, and Liverpool and Real Madrid will meet in the division final.
Real Madrid scored 6-5 manchester City on aggregate
City led 4-3 at home in the first leg, and in the second leg, as long as they did not lose to Real Madrid, they could pass the level and thus advance to the final for two consecutive seasons.
Visiting the Santiago Bernabeu, City relied on Mahrez's goal in the 73rd minute of the second half to extend the score on aggregate 5-3.
As a result, Real Madrid continued the "metaphysics" of the previous reversal against Paris and Chelsea. Substitute Rodrigo scored twice in 2 minutes to help Real Madrid equalize 5-5 on aggregate, dragging the game into extra time, before Benzema scored a penalty to help Real Madrid win 3-1 and turn the game over 6-5 on aggregate.
This victory is the first time in the history of Real Madrid that they have lost the first leg of the Champions League semi-finals, and finally advanced to the final, setting a new record in the history of the team. As manager, Ancelotti became the first manager to lead the team to the Champions League final five times.
Villarreal scored 2-5 liverpool on aggregate
Liverpool lead 2-0 at home in the first leg, and in the second leg, as long as they do not lose or lose 1 goal, they can eliminate Villarreal to advance to the final. According to statistics, Liverpool has not won the European semi-finals for 37 consecutive years and urgently need to break the spell.
In the opening three minutes, Breyer Dia scored and Villarreal led 1-0. In the 41st minute, Cochrane scored and Villarreal extended the score 2-0 to tie the score at 2-2 on aggregate.
In desperation, coach Klopp's substitution adjustment in the second half was effective, and in the 62nd minute, Fabinho scored. In the 67th minute, Díaz scored. In the 74th minute, Mane scored. Liverpool eventually came 3-2, eliminating Villarreal 5-2 on aggregate.
The 3-2 comeback allowed Liverpool to win six consecutive away games, becoming the team with the most 100% away wins in a single season in the Champions League since 66 years. In addition, Liverpool reached the Champions League final for the 10th time in their history, becoming the fourth team in history to reach a double number of finalists.
As manager, Klopp led the team to the Champions League final for the fourth time in his career, equaling the records of Lippi, Ferguson and Ancelotti, and becoming the first coach in history to reach the Champions League, FA Cup and League Cup finals in a single season.