Champions League . Quarter-finals

Global 3-1
3 - 1
Liverpool

Liverpool

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06 APR 2021 15:00
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Goal

List of goalscorers

Vinícius Júnior
27'
1 - 0
M. Asensio
36'
2 - 0
2 - 1
51'
M. Salah
Vinícius Júnior
65'
3 - 1
Start of match

End of match

  • 200'
    That's all from us. Thanks for joining us tonight and see you again soon!
  • 200'
    FT: Real Madrid 3-1 Liverpool! All over in Madrid and the home side deservedly win this one. Vinicius and Asensio scored in the first half as RM dominated. Liverpool picked up in the second half and Salah pulled one back, but then Vinicius got his second on 65 minutes to give RM a good cushion going into the second leg. He was definitely the man of the match.
  • 95'
    Shaqiri goes forward for Liverpool and ref blows for full-time!!
  • 94'
    Rodrygo threatens on the counter, but a poor pass sees the move break down!
  • 93'
    Liverpool looking for a second away goal, but RM are keeping them away from goal.
  • 92'
    Salah has an effort which is blocked by Mendy!
  • 90'
    Four added minutes.
  • 89'
    Liverpool get themselves a corner.
Substitution

Substitution

at Real Madrid
  • 85 '
    RM sub: Rodrygo on for Vinicius.
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a Liverpool
  • 83 '
    TAA is booked for a hand in Vinicius' face. Not for me.
Substitution

Substitution

at Liverpool
Substitution

Substitution

at Liverpool
  • 81 '
    Liverpool double sub: Firmino on for Jota and Shaqiri on for Kabak.
  • 81'
    RM have a long possession, but a centre looking for Benzema is touched by Phillips.
  • 78'
    Fabinho goes for goal, but it's well off target.
  • 76'
    RM are very comfortable here.
  • 74'
    Benzema is flagged offside.
  • 73'
    TAA catches Vinicius and the ref gives a foul.
  • 71'
    Vinicius runs and passes to Benzema whose effort is saved by Alisson!
Substitution

Substitution

at Real Madrid
  • 70 '
    RM sub: Asensio is replaced by Valverde.
  • 69'
    Vinicius and TAA get into an argument and the ref calms them down.
  • 66'
    RM attack again and find Asensio in the box, but he can't control.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 65' (Real Madrid)
  • 65 '
    Vinicius scores again!! The throw in goes to Benzema near the by-line, he passes to Modric who then spots the Brazilian in the box and the strike beats Alisson to his left! Alisson should have saved that and Liverpool were caught sleeping at the back.
  • 64'
    What an opportunity for RM!! Courtois catches, he throws out to Benzema who runs, he passes for Asensio, but then he tries to square for Vinicius insteading of scoring himself.
  • 63'
    Liverpool attack on the counter, Robertson and Jota combine and Mendy sticks his foot in to clear for a corner as Mane is about to tap in!
  • 62'
    RM look to be back in control here.
  • 61'
    Chance for RM!! Mendy's ball into the box is controlled by Asenseio and Kroos fires over!
  • 59'
    Liverpool were dominant for the first 10 minutes of the second half, but RM are attacking as well now.
  • 58'
    Benzema has a shot and it is blocked!
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  • 56 '
    Thiago is cautioned for a foul on Asensio.
  • 54'
    Corner to RM now as Robertson heads out a cross.
  • 53'
    Another chance for Liverpool which comes to nothing.
  • 52'
    VAR is checking whether Salah is offside, but I think he is on.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 51' (Liverpool)
  • 51 '
    Liverpool pull one back through Salah!! Wijnaldum makes a lovely run, he passes to Jota, the Portuguese scuffs his shot and then Salah hits in from close range.
  • 50'
    A Liverpool ball into the box is caught by Courtois.
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  • 49 '
    Vazquez is booked for a foul on Jota.
  • 47'
    Militao brings down Mane and it's a free-kick to the visitors.
  • 46'
    Liverpool get us going again!
  • 45'
    HT: Real Madrid 2-0 Liverpool!!! Half-time at Valdebebas and Madrid have bossed this one. They deservedly lead 2-0 thanks to a Vinicius goal on 27 minutes after a lovely Kroos pass and then Asensio made it two nine minutes later thanks to a mistake by TAA. Asensio could have even scored again before the interval. Liverpool have work to do at HT. Back shortly!
  • 45'
    RM are cruising here.
  • 45'
    One added minute.
  • 43'
    Free-kick to Liverpool after a foul by Casemiro.
  • 43'
    Asensio!!! RM are through again and Asensio is denied by an Alisson save!
Substitution

Substitution

at Liverpool
  • 42 '
    Liverpool sub: Thiago on for Keita.
  • 41'
    Shots: 8-0, on target: 3-0.
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  • 39 '
    Mane is booked for a foul.
  • 38'
    Liverpool were complaining that Mane had been fouled just before the goal by Vazquez, but it wasn't given.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 36' (Real Madrid)
  • 36 '
    Asensio makes it two for RM!!! A pass forward by Kroos is headed by TAA straight to Asensio who chips over Alisson and then runs onto the ball to tap into the empty net.
  • 36'
    Mane goes down wanting a foul and the ref says no.
  • 35'
    Liverpool get their first free-kick of the match.
  • 33'
    That Benzema shout was 50:50.
  • 32'
    Chance for Vinicius and his shot goes narrowly wide of the goal! Corner.
  • 32'
    Benzema goes down wanting a penalty and the ref says no.
  • 30'
    Salah wins a corner for Liverpool.
  • 29'
    A cross into the box by Mane ends up being a regulation catch for Courtois.
  • 28'
    It's difficult to argue that's not deserved!
  • 28'
    That was a lovely pass and a splendid control. Vinicius has looked very sharp tonight.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 27' (Real Madrid)
  • 27 '
    RM take the lead through Vinicius!! Kroos sends a lovely ball forward, Vinicius controls with his chest and then beats Alisson to his right from inside the box! Lovely goal!
  • 25'
    Mendy claims he is fouled, play continues and Casemiro's ball in goes narrowly wide of the far stick!
  • 24'
    Benzema is played in and Kabak makes a vital block to concede the corner!!
  • 22'
    Free-kick to RM after Nacho is fouled by Keita.
  • 20'
    Mane's cross into the box is easily dealt with.
  • 19'
    RM are enjoying a bit of possession in Liverpool's half now. 0-0 is fair.
  • 16'
    TAA puts a cross into the box after some good Liverpool passing and Vazquez heads away.
  • 14'
    Liverpool attack and a cross is easily caught by the keeper.
  • 13'
    Vinicius!!! Mendy goes down the far side, he puts in a cross for Vinicius who heads wide of Alisson's far post!
  • 12'
    Pen shout for RM!!! Vinicius controls a long pass and passes for Modric, Wijnaldum seems to catch Modric, but the ref says no foul!! It may have been just outside the box.
  • 11'
    Vinicius runs and gets into the box and Fabinho knocks it out for a corner.
  • 10'
    Still goalless here and the home side have been better, but there haven't been any major chances.
  • 7'
    Real Madrid are caught offside as Benzema makes a play at the ball.
  • 5'
    Asensio gets a corner off the defender.
  • 3'
    RM go forward through Mendy and he is stopped by the Liverpool players.
  • 2'
    Benzema has a shot from outside the box which is along the ground and easy for Alisson.
  • 1'
    RM get us going from left to right in the white while Liverpool are in red!
Start of match

Start of match

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    The players make their way out!
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    Marcelo and Isco are replaced by Militao and Vinicius from Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Eibar. Varane has been ruled out of the match due to COVID-19.
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    Wijnaldum, Keita and Jota are in for Milner, Thiago and Firmino from the win at the Emirates.
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    Diogo Jota is rewarded with a start after his super sub appearance in the 0-3 win at Arsenal which saw him score twice.
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    A reminder that the away goals rule applies in this competition.
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    18 degrees in the Spanish capital tonight.
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    We have German officials tonight. Felix Brych is the referee while Marco Fritz is the VAR.
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    Liverpool XI: Alisson (GK); Robertson, Kabak, Phillips, TAA; Wijnaldum, Fabinho, Keita; Mane, Jota and Salah.
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    RM XI: Courtois (GK); Mendy, Nacho, Militao, Vazquez; Kroos, Casemiro, Modric; Vinicius, Benzema and Asensio.
Info

Pre-match

06 April 2021, 23:00

Referee: Felix Brych

Stadium: Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano

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    Hello and welcome to live coverage of the Champions League quarter-final first leg tie between Real Madrid and Liverpool!
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