Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp: Real Madrid were the better team and deserve to go through
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp conceded his side were second best against Real Madrid following their meek exit from the Champions League on Wednesday.
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Liverpool prepared for a 'special' Champions League display against Real Madrid 'but it didn’t happen' - Jurgen Klopp
A disappointed Jurgen Klopp admitted that Liverpool failed to produce the “special performance” they had been preparing for in their Champions League loss to Real Madrid. The Reds have produced some of the greatest comebacks in European history but attempting to overturn the 5-2 deficit from the first leg proved impossible, as Karim Benzema scored to give Los Blancos a 1-0 win on the night at Santiago Bernabeu. Ad «Being 5-2 down is not a great result if you want to go through,” reflected Klopp in his post-match interview with BT Sport.
Karim Benzema Guides Real Madrid Past Liverpool To Reach Champions League Quarters
Karim Benzema struck for Real Madrid to clinch a 1-0 win over Liverpool and qualification for the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday 6-2 on aggregate.
Jurgen Klopp: The better team won
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp accepted his side could not raise their game against Real Madrid in the Champions League and were second best in the Bernabeu.
Benzema guides Madrid past Liverpool to reach Champions League quarters
Real Madrid’s French forward Karim Benzema during reacts to hurting himself celebrating his goal the UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match between Real Madrid CF and Liverpool FC at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on March 15, 2023. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)
Real Madrid defeat Liverpool to reach Champions League quarterfinals
MADRID: There was no historic comeback for Liverpool. Real Madrid’s title defense in the Champions League rolls into the quarterfinals.
Karim Benzema on target as Real Madrid ease past Liverpool in Champions League
Liverpool’s impossible job against Real Madrid in the Bernabeu proved exactly that as they lost 1-0 and were lamely knocked out of the Champions League on Wednesday.
No dramatic comeback from Liverpool in Madrid as they exit Champions League
Liverpool’s impossible job against Real Madrid in the Bernabeu proved exactly that as there was no dramatic comeback and a 1-0 defeat saw them exit the Champions League without much of a fight.