Mbappe and Salah missed penalties side by side.
Liverpool beat Real Madrid 2-0 in the fifth leg of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League phase at Anfield, located in Liverpool, England, at 5 a.m. on the 28th (Korea time). Liverpool won all five games and Real lost three games in a row.
Liverpool put up a 4-3-3 formation. Díaz, Núñez, and Salah formed a three-top, while Mac Allister, Hravenberg and Jones built the midfield. The back four was formed by Robertson, Van Dyke, Conate and Bradley, and Kelleher defended the goal.
Against this, Real activated a 4-2-2-2 formation. Bellingham, Mbappe and Díaz were in charge of the attack, while Modric, Camavinga and Güller were in charge of the midfielders. Mendy, Rudiger, Asensio and Valverde made up the back four, and Courtois wore the goalkeeper’s gloves.
Real shot 0… struggling with Liverpool, 0-0 without scoring
In the early hours, Real overcame the crisis. Salah, who stole the Mbappe ball in the fourth minute of the first half, quickly launched an attack and Nuñez attempted to shoot. Asensio cleared the ball again after hitting Courtois goalkeeper’s hand. Liverpool also swept away its chest. In the eighth minute of the first half, Liverpool’s defense made a mistake while building up, and Guller, who caught it, advanced to the inside of the box but was blocked by the defense wall.
Liverpool’s opportunity fell through. In the 10th minute of the first half, Díaz shot through Robertson from the side, but it went off the side of the goal. Real made a good scene. In the 29th minute of the first half, Güller finished with his left foot in a corner kick, but missed to the left. Liverpool’s opportunity fell through. In the 34th minute of the first half, Núñez took the ball connected by Mac Allister with a header shot, but Courtois blocked it.
Liverpool drove the attack. In the 36th minute of the first half, Bradley attempted a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it went off the side of the goal. Jones, who received Salah’s pass in the 37th minute, then shot with his right foot, but it went high above the goal. In the 38th minute of the first half, Mac Allister kicked a low cross, but Rudiger cleared it neatly.
Real failed to take advantage of a decisive opportunity. In the 45th minute of the first half, Güller attempted a left-footed shot from outside the box, but missed the side. Both teams finished 0-0 without scoring.
Mbappe-Sala missed PK side by side… Liverpool angled net goal, 2-0 complete victory!
Liverpool, which had been tapping since the start of the second half, took the lead first. In the 7th minute of the second half, McAllister cut through the corner of the goal with a sharp shot that Bradley gave. Liverpool continued to drive. In the 9th minute of the second half, McAllister wrapped it with his right foot but missed the side of the net. There was bad news for Real. In the 11th minute of the second half, Camavinga felt something wrong with his body and left the ground. Real put in Sevayos instead, and Vazquez came in instead of Güller.
Real lost a critical chance. In the 14th minute of the second half, Vazquez tripped over Robertson’s foot from inside the box. The referee wasted no time declaring the penalty. Mbappe was the kicker. However, Mbappe’s shot was completely read by goalkeeper Kelleher and was blocked by a good shot.
Liverpool also used a substitute card. He called in Núñez at the 23rd minute of the second half and sent in a shot. Liverpool also had an opportunity to take a penalty kick at the 25th minute of the second half. However, Salah’s shot as the kicker missed the post. Real Madrid replaced Mendy with Garcia.
Liverpool’s replacement technique worked. In the 31st minute of the second half, each shot scored a powerful header off a cross from Mac Allister at a corner kick. In the 42nd minute of the second half, Bradley and Gomes entered the team. Real made all-out offensive until the end of the second half, but the game ended with Liverpool’s complete victory.토토사이트