champions league Semi final:-
Roma 4-2 Liverpool (agg: 6-7): player ratings for semi-final second leg
Liverpool are through to the Champions League final after a 7-6 aggregate win.A journey that started on 15 August in Germany against Hoffenheim in the play-off round will end on 26 May when Jurgen Klopp's men face 12-time winners Real Madrid in Kiev.Liverpool set up a repeat of their 1981 meeting against Real Madrid despite a first Champions League defeat of the season at the Stadio Olimpico.
A chaotic 4-2 semifinal second leg loss to Roma saw Liverpool progress 7-6 on aggregate, with victory secured thanks to Sadio Mane's 19th of the season and the rare sight of Georginio Wijnaldum's first away goal in almost three years.
Liverpool's players celebrated right in front of their own supporters at Stadio Olimpico after reaching the Champions League final
A fortuitous own goal by James Milner in between had put the hosts back in the game, while Edin Dzeko's strike shortly after half-time ensured the Reds endured a testing conclusion and two late goals for Radja Nainggolan -- including a penalty with the last kick of the game -- came too late for Roma.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has red-hot warning for Real Madrid:-
Jurgen Klopp is not fazed by facing 12-time winners Real Madrid in the Champions League final.Jurgen Klopp has demanded his Liverpool players finish the job and win the Champions League against 12-time winners Real Madrid.
The two sides will meet in Kiev, Ukraine on May 26 after Liverpool survived a "crazy" semi-final against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday to win 7-6 on aggregate.Jurgen Klopp has demanded his Liverpool players finish the job and win the Champions League against 12-time winners Real Madrid.
The two sides will meet in Kiev, Ukraine on May 26 after Liverpool survived a "crazy" semi-final against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday to win 7-6 on aggregate.
Real Madrid are experienced, we are not, but we will be really on fire.
Jurgen Klopp
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