Last night, Wednesday, as part of the second leg of the 1/8 finals of the Champions League 2023, the course of the meeting that played the Spanish team Real Madrid with English Liverpool took place, following which the club qualified for the quarterfinals of the tournament.
The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a stronghold of the Royal Club, witnessed the course of the match that brought it closer to the Reds, when the Agrarians won at the expense of the guests, with an unanswered goal scored by the Frenchman Karim Benzema. to finish the match 6:2, a total of two matches, home and away.
The Spanish capital team is looking forward to meeting one of the qualified teams from the 1/8 finals to the quarter-finals of the tournament, as Benfica, Chelsea, Bayern, Milan, Inter, Manchester City, Naples have reserved their seats. We are waiting for the results of the draw.
The German coach spoke Jürgen Klopp The Reds coach takes his seat during the post-match press conference, explaining his opinion of the team he thinks is eligible for the Champions League title.
Klopp said: “Losing against Real Madrid is difficult because it happens often, but I think the team looked better defensively than in the first leg which was played at Anfield and ended with a 2/5 victory for Madrid.”
And he continued: “Some players didn’t follow my instructions in the match, so I was a little angry in the last minutes of the match. I was hoping to score against Real Madrid in Santiago, but it didn’t happen.”
He added: “After all, I said goodbye to the championship in front of a difficult opponent, so I should not be ashamed of the players in light of this difficult season for the Reds and Real Madrid’s great experience in overcoming such matches. ”
After losing to Real Madrid, Klopp named the team that qualified for the Champions League
When asked about the team that deserves the Champions League title, the German coach replied: “Of course Real Madrid, yes, that’s for sure, because they have the experience. Who wants to win the Champions League has to beat them.”
