Jurgen Klopp explained a decision that sparked debate among the pundits, and revealed his one complaint in the first half.Liverpool secured a commanding two-goal lead in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final tie with Villarreal. The Spaniards set out their stall from the get go with goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli wasting time from minute one.
Chances came and went and the woodwork was struck twice, though when half-time came, the scores remained 0-0.
Yet Liverpool kept their composure and made the breakthrough soon after the break in fortunate circumstances.
Jordan Henderson’s deflected cross looped over Rulli, though there was no luck involved minutes later.
Neat interplay between Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane saw the Senegalese played through. After waywar …
- April 28, 2022
