Liverpool Beat Villarreal 5-2 on Aggregate to Reach Champions League Final
Subheading: Reds Third Champions League Final Under Klopp
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Liverpool booked their place in the Champions League final with a 5-2 aggregate victory over Villarreal on Tuesday night. The Reds, who won the first leg 2-0 at Anfield, came from behind to win the second leg 3-2 in Spain.
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Villarreal took the lead in the first half through Boulaye Dia, but Liverpool equalized just before half-time through Fabinho. The Reds then took the lead in the second half through Luis Diaz, before Sadio Mane made it 3-1. Villarreal pulled one back through Francis Coquelin, but Liverpool held on to secure their place in the final.
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This is the third time that Liverpool have reached the Champions League final under manager Jurgen Klopp. The Reds lost to Real Madrid in the 2018 final, but they won the competition in 2019. Liverpool will now face either Manchester City or Real Madrid in the final, which will be played in Paris on May 28.
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