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Liverpool eliminated after a goalless draw against Real Madrid. A result that extended the Red’s poor record against The real.
The 0-0 score marked the end of Liverpool’s fight at home to Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinal II leg at Anfield, Thursday (15/4/2021). With that result, Madrid eliminated Liverpool with a 3-1 aggregate advantage.
Appearing as the host, Liverpool actually created many opportunities but failed to convert them. Meanwhile, Madrid shows a solid defense while trying to give birth to several dangerous threats.
Madrid finally returned to being in the top four after two consecutive seasons running aground in the last 16. Furthermore, Karim Benzema cs will face Chelsea, which starts at the end of this month.
Here are some data and facts after Madrid set aside Liverpool, as summarized Opt:
1. Liverpool failed to win their last five matches against Real Madrid in the Champions League (draw 1, lost 4).
2. Real Madrid qualified for the semi-finals of the European Cup / Champions League for the 30th time, at least 10 more than any other team.
3.This is Liverpool’s ninth two-legged duel in the Champions League under the direction of Juergen Klopp, and only twice have they failed to win in either leg [sebelumnya melawan Atletico Madrid di babak 16 besar 2019/20].
4. Real Madrid qualified for eleventh of 12 two-legged duels in the Champions League under Zinedine Zidane. Madrid’s only failure came when Manchester City were eliminated in the last 16 last season.
5. Liverpool have won only one of 11 matches against Spanish teams in the Champions League (draw 3, lost 7).
6. This is the first goalless draw Real Madrid received in a Champions League match since April 2016, when they drew 0-0 against Manchester City in the semi-final first leg.
7. Liverpool releasing 13 attempts from inside the counter penalty box Real Madrid, the highest number of shots in a match Champions League which was played at Anfield without scoring a goal, since March 2006 against Benfica (20).
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