Liverpool draw with Benfica on Firmino brace to advance to Champions

Jurgen Klopp's side came up with a definite advantage in the home match after beating Benfica 3–1 in the first leg in Lisbon, and Ibrahima Konate finished 21st.

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In the minute a corner from Konstantino Tsimikas shook the house and effectively killed the tie. It wasn't exactly what we wanted but it's not important at all,

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Klopp said. If we had played the best game of the season tonight, it would not have been more likely to make it to the final. we're through

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And that's all that matters and I'm really happy." Benfica put in the task admirably and pulled back two goals in the later stages to help Anfield

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A slight degree of tension returned. Substitute Roman Yaremchuk made it 3–2, after Benfica defeated Liverpool's offside trap, on the night.

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Denied even before VAR intervened to level the match at 3-3. Benfica manager Nelson Verissimo said: "All Benfica

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Fans should be proud of this campaign. We had a tough group stage, and then faced Ajax and Liverpool.

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In the Champions League, Klopp's side will now take on Villarreal, who stunned Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals on Tuesday, in the first leg of their semi-final matchup at Anfield on April 27.

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Liverpool draw with Benfica on Firmino brace to advance to Champions

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Wednesday to take 6-4 on aggregate in the Champions League semi-finals.

Jurgen Klopp's side came up with a definite advantage in the home match after beating Benfica 3–1 in the first leg in Lisbon, and Ibrahima Konate finished 21st.

In the minute a corner from Konstantino Tsimikas shook the house and effectively killed the tie. It wasn't exactly what we wanted but it's not important at all,

Klopp said. If we had played the best game of the season tonight, it would not have been more likely to make it to the final. we're through

And that's all that matters and I'm really happy." Benfica put in the task admirably and pulled back two goals in the later stages to help Anfield

A slight degree of tension returned. Substitute Roman Yaremchuk made it 3–2, after Benfica defeated Liverpool's offside trap, on the night.

Denied even before VAR intervened to level the match at 3-3. Benfica manager Nelson Verissimo said: "All Benfica

Fans should be proud of this campaign. We had a tough group stage, and then faced Ajax and Liverpool.

In the Champions League, Klopp's side will now take on Villarreal, who stunned Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals on Tuesday, in the first leg of their semi-final matchup at Anfield on April 27.

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