VINICIUS WAS THE 'MVP' OF THE MATCH
Incredible comeback for Madrid against a Liverpool that made water in defense (2-5)
Published:21/02/2023 - 22:55h
Updated:22/02/2023 - 12:30h
Real Madrid gave an exhibition at Anfield to head towards the quarterfinals of the Champions League. The whites came back from 2-0 down thanks to great goals and 'reds' errors to crush Jurgen Klopp's men (2-5)
Liverpool And Real Madrid signed an authentic partidazo the Tuesday in Anfield Road (2-5) where the whites took out the best part promoted by doublets of Vinicius Jr. And Karim Benzema. The two finalists of the past season did gala of his defensive and particular fragility quality individual in a night for the forget for the goalkeepers, since so much Thibaut Courtois like Alisson Becker left tremendas sung in a first part of crazy.
Carlo Ancelotti bet for giving back to David Praises to the left side and to Eduardo Camavinga to the midfield. As '5', the Frenchman went back to leave a lot of doubts and the 'reds' only took 3 minutes in opening the marker. Salah Filtered a pass to the centre of the area and Darwin Núñez took advantage of to a Éder Militao slept to win him the back and define of swearword. A golazo that lit the alarms in the Madrid and entonaba even more to the local fans.
Ten minutes later, the whites paid an absurd chain of errors. Slip and lost of Camavinga in the half of the field, recovery of Dani Carvajal, pass backwards of the '2' and bad control of Courtois to leave him the balloon served to a Salah that only had to push it to empty door to put the 2-0 in 14 minutes. The Belgian, the one who amargó to the Egyptian in the final of Paris, now did the ridiculous in the temple of Merseyside.
#youcannotbeserious For the books of collection of the Champions of Thibaut Courtois. Mohamed Salah signs the 2-0 of Liverpool in front of Real Madrid.pic.twitter.com/lw6emymour
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Further of the 'stick' that supposed the second goal, the Madrid never has to give by dead person and, on the minute 21, Vinicius discounted with a finish crusader, previous wall with Karim Benzema. It praises it left lesionado in the 27', but the ones of Ancelotti followed presionando and, on the half hour of game, Alisson avoided the tie of 'Vini' with a paradón. However, the guardameta Brazilian would commit an error garrafal in the 36', crashing against the '20' a pass that looked for to Joe Gómez so that the balloon ingresara to the network. Like this, the party equalised and the 'merengues', even, could go with advantage to the rest, but Robertson avoided a goal of Rodrygo in the discount.
Act solidario of Alisson with Courtois. It invoiceed Vinicius. Liverpool 2 - Real Madrid 2.pic.twitter.com/yxsbtblf9j
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Militao, Benzema and the opportunism of the Madrid
At all more begin the complement, Vinicius generated a fault to the edge of the area. Luka Modric Commissioned of patear the 'mini corner', planting the just balloon where Militao appeared, of incomprehensible form, totally only for cabecear in front of the look of the players 'reds'. The 2-3 cooled of hit the terracings of Anfield, but the Liverpool, faithful to the habit of the English clubs, launched to by the tie immediately.
To his time, the Madrid expected for contragolpear, taking advantage of the spaces. In the 55', a wall between Rodrygo and Benzema finish in goal when a finish of the '9', falling, diverted in Joe Gómez for descolocar to the poor Alisson and put the 2-4. It gave the impression that any played of danger would finish in goal in a night for the memory. Klopp Put to Diogo Jota and Firmino by Gakpo and Núñez, but went the whites those that went on doing damage.
In the 66', a big recovery of Modric held badly stopped to the 'reds' backwards and Vinicius, the best of the night, held the mark to yield to Karim. The Frenchman threw of quality and experience to leave irrigated to Alisson and define to empty door. In the final stretch, a Klopp resignado took out to Gómez and to Henderson by Matip and Milner, giving by sentenced the party and, to a large extent, the eliminatory. 'Carletto', by his part, reserved his variants for the last minutes. The turn will be in Santiago Bernabéu on 15 March.