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Liverpool grounded Real Madrid in the Champions League. James Milner, the Reds player, did not want to make excuses for the defeat.
Real Madrid qualified for the 2020/2021 Champions League semifinals. Following the 0-0 draw from his visit to headquarters Liverpool in the second leg of the quarterfinals Champions League at Anfield, Thursday (15/4/2021).
Liverpool actually play aggressively by generating a number of chances. Unfortunately, Liverpool’s final finish was lacking plus Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois performed brilliantly.
So, Los Blancos got rid of the Reds with a 3-1 aggregate advantage. Real Madrid then returned to face representatives from England, Chelsea.
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Liverpool captain, James Milner said that the retainer of The Reds had done their best. What can I do, finally I have to get rid of it too.
“Appearance, intensity, our desire is good. But, we could not maximize the opportunities that were created,” said the 35-year-old player. BT Sport.
“The positive side is we created a lot of chances and the reaction we showed. We are clearly the better team. We are making enough effort to win the game. We want to play and set the tempo,” he continued.
Has the absence of fans at Anfield Stadium affected Liverpool’s passion?
“We know what the fans can bring on a night like this, but I would not say their absence was a factor in our defeat,” said Milner.
“We’ve done everything, it’s just not enough,” he concluded.
Liverpool certain title this season. Juergen Klopp’s troops only have to focus on getting into the top four, in order to qualify again for Champions League Next season.
(aff / mrp)
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