Liverpool are through to the final of this year’s European Champions League after defeating Villareal 5-2 on aggregate.
After the first leg ended 2-0 at Anfield, Villareal manager, Unai Emery promised to take the game to Liverpool.
That was exactly what happened when Villareal scored 2 goals in the first half to level the tie.
It was looking like one of those memorable nights for the underdogs already.
However, Jurgen Klopp had other thoughts as he brought on January signing Luis Diaz for Diogo Jota.
That substitution changed everything for the Reds who are looking to win the title once again.
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Salah played a through ball to Fabinho who calmly slot the ball through the legs of the goalkeeper.
After the goal, Liverpool had their tails up and kept mounting the pressure.
With a delicious cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold, Luis Diaz nodded the ball through the legs of the goalkeeper again.
After that goal, Villareal just didn’t have answers with Unai Emery getting animated on the sidelines.
Sadio Mane, who is now getting Ballon d’Or shout bounced on a long pass to calmly slot the ball into an empty net after beating the goalkeeper.
Liverpool are on the hunt for an unprecedented quadruple titles. The first ever in history if it happens.
The Reds will now be watching to see who their opponent is in the final in Paris.
With the English title race still on, Liverpool are through to the final of the Champions League for the second time in 3 years.
