Liverpool receives Villarreal from the Argentines in the other semi-final of the Champions League

Liverpool receives Villarreal from the Argentines in the other semi-final of the Champions League

The rematch will be on Tuesday, May 3 at Spain and the winner will play the final on Saturday the 28th of the same month at the Stade de France in Paris.

Rulli, Foyth Y Lo Celso They have already entered the history of the Spanish club and equaled the campaign of their compatriots Mariano Barbosa, Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Juan Roman Riquelme, Juan Pablo Sorin Y william francwho were among the top four teams in Europe in the 2005/06 season.

On that occasion, the “yellow submarine” also faced an English rival: they missed out on the final after losing the first leg 1-0 in London in view of Arsenal and not pass the goalless draw at home, with the remembered penalty missed by Riquelme 45 minutes into the second half.

Sixteen years later, the team that now drives Unai Emerywho led the club to conquer the Europe League Last season, he was once again a semi-finalist in the Champions after leaving two historical figures like Juventusfrom Italy, and Bayern Munichfrom Germany.

Villarreal will open the series in the legendary stadium Anfield where he Liverpool from german Jurgen Klopp it is almost invincible.

The “Reds” lost (1-0 with a goal from Lautaro Martinez) against Inter in the second leg of the round of 16 and to find another loss you have to go back to March 10 last year when he had a fateful streak of six straight losses in Anfield on the premier league.

Liverpool He is also the protagonist of premier leaguewhere is located at a point of Manchester City five dates to go, and will also play for the title of the FA Cup on May 14 against Chelsea.

The other semifinal was played yesterday in England yel Manchester City he beat the real Madrid 4-3 at their Etihad Stadium.

formations

Liverpool: Alisson – Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson – Keita, Fabinho, Thiago – Salah, Jota, Mané. Coach: Jurgen Klopp (GER)

Villarreal: Rulli – Foyth, Albiol, Torres, Estupiñán – Parejo, Capoue, Coquelin – Lo Celso, Alcacer, Danjuma. Coach: Unai Emery.

Referee: Szymon Marciniak (POL)

Source: Ambito

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