They lost Firmino and Salah, they were unlucky in the last game, City won last night, how they pick themselves up to produce a performance of that quality is amazing. Head to Head Statistics for Liverpool vs. FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League. On 7th May 2019, Liverpool played FC Barcelona in UEFA Champions League. Liverpool are into their second successive Champions League final after overcoming Barcelona with a stunning second-leg fightback on an epic night at Anfield. Roared on relentlessly by their fans, the Reds produced an incredible all-action display to claw back and then ultimately overturn their 3-0 deficit from the Nou Camp with an unanswered four-goal salvo in thrilling style.It is the first time since 1986 - when Barcelona knocked out Gothenburg in the old European Cup - that a team have recovered a three-goal first-leg deficit to win a semi-final in this competition.Divock Origi started the unlikely revival, tapping home from close range after seven minutes, but it was only when substitute Georginio Wijnaldum scored twice in the space of 122 seconds after the break that the tie truly swung in Liverpool's favour.Barcelona were rattled, and even Lionel Messi was unable to steady the ship before Origi struck again with the goal that would decide the tie on aggregate, after Trent Alexander-Arnold caught the visitors' defence napping from a corner.By now Anfield was rocking and the home fans stayed on their feet to cheer their side home in the closing minutes, with a shell-shocked Barca side unable to fashion any serious response.The final whistle brought delirious celebrations on the pitch and in the stands, where the Reds supporters had played their part in an unforgettable match.Liverpool have managed famous European fightbacks before, notably when they won this competition for the fifth time in Istanbul in 2005, but this was arguably the greatest in their glittering history.They will go for a sixth triumph in Madrid on 1 June, where they will meet either Ajax or Tottenham in the final.Few people gave Liverpool any hope after the size of their defeat in Spain last week, especially with Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino out injured.But Reds boss Jurgen Klopp urged his players to keep believing, and masterminded an extraordinary performance and result.Origi and Wijnaldum, who replaced the injured Andy Robertson at half-time, provided the goals but Liverpool had heroes all over the pitch.Just as Klopp promised before the game, Liverpool did not stop - maintaining an astonishing tempo to press, harry and hassle their illustrious visitors, and ultimately defeat them.The Barca defence struggled to deal with Origi's physical presence throughout and it was the big Belgian who supplied the first goal, firing home after Marc-Andre ter Stegen failed to hold Jordan Henderson's shot.More pressure followed but Barca held out until after half-time, when Wijnaldum burst into the box to meet Alexander-Arnold's low cross and hammer his shot home.Moments later, Liverpool were level on aggregate.
The match ended 3 - 0 to FC Barcelona. vs Barcelona. Gini Wijnaldum also came out of midfield, replaced by James Milner, while Joel Matip came in for Dejan Lovren. Watch Liverpool vs FC Barcelona 4-0 Highlights – Champions League Classics – May 5 2019. UEFA Champions League Semi-Final. Gini Wijnaldum also came out of midfield, replaced by James Milner, while Joel Matip came in for Dejan Lovren. Stats include Goals Scored, Goals Conceded, Clean Sheets, BTTS and more. Assisted by James Milner following a set piece situation.Substitution, Liverpool. Liverpool completed one of the greatest comebacks in football history, beating Barcelona 4-0 at Anfield and 4-3 on aggregate to reach the Champions League final.Looking to become only the third team in the competition's history to come back from three goals down after the first leg of a semi-final, Liverpool took an early lead through Divock Origi's tap in (7) to give Anfield hope, before two goals in two second-half minutes brought them level.Half-time substitute Georginio Wijnaldum first saw his low drive sneak past Marc-Andre ter Stegen (54), and the Dutchman took the roof off Anfield as his precise header from Xherdan Shaqiri's cross found the corner of Barca's net (56).And the comeback was complete in bizarre and jaw-dropping fashion as Trent Alexander-Arnold's cheeky corner caught Barcelona off guard, allowing the unmarked Origi to turn home his second (79), having played most of this season as a bit-part player.Get behind the access to the Reds run in on LFCTV. "You're going to suffer, the fans will suffer as well. The match ended 4 - 0 to Liverpool. Divock Origi (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. "Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde admits his side were "rolled over" and "blown away" by Liverpool..."They have been really strong, they played really well and they kind of us rolled us over, really. I'm not native so I don't have better words for it. "From hope, to belief, to success... we run through the best images from Anfield on Tuesday on an unforgettable night.The Champions League final, the 27th in its current format and 64th of Europe's elite-club competition, will take place on The last act of The Run In will be shown live on Sky Sports on a defining final day of the Premier League season.Manchester City's trip to Brighton is live on Sky Sports Main Event from 2.30pm, while Liverpool vs Wolves at Anfield is live on Sky Sports Premier League from 2pm on Sunday, May 12.
At the moment we're blown away, it's terrible. Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona (Agg: 4-3): Liverpool complete stunning comeback to reach Champions League finalDivock Origi scored the fourth and decisive goal at Anfield Sub Georginio Wijnaldum struck twice in two minutes to pull Liverpool level on aggregate Liverpool are through to their ninth European Cup/Champions League final They lost Firmino and Salah, they were unlucky in the last game, City won last night, how they pick themselves up to produce a performance of that quality is amazing. Danny Murphy says Liverpool did something insurmountable on Tuesday night