Firmino at the double as Liverpool reach semi-finals despite draw
Liverpool eased into a Champions League semi-final against Villarreal as even a sloppy 3-3 draw with Benfica saw them progress 6-4 on aggregate.
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Firmino fires Liverpool into semis despite Benfica rally
LIVERPOOL, England: Liverpool set up a Champions League semi-final with Spain's Villarreal after Roberto Firmino scored twice in a 3-3 second leg draw with Benfica on Wednesday to ensure a 6-4 aggregate win over the Portuguese team.
Man City beat Atletico Madrid, Liverpool beat Benfica on aggregate to reach Champions League semi-finals
Tensions boiled over in the closing stages and Atletico defender Felipe was sent off after receiving a second yellow card before the teams played out 12 minutes of added time.
Roberto Firmino nets double as Liverpool reach semis despite draw with Benfica
Liverpool eased into a Champions League semi-final against Villarreal as even a sloppy draw with Benfica at Anfield saw them progress 6-4 on aggregate.
Liverpool 3-3 Benfica: Roberto Firmino scores twice as Liverpool set up semi-final showdown with Villarreal
Roberto Firmino scored twice as Liverpool progressed to the semi-final after a 3-3 draw with Benfica at Anfield. Liverpool, whose 3-1 advantage from the first leg in Lisbon meant Jurgen Klopp rested a whole host of first team players, took the lead after 21 minutes when Ibrahima Konate rose and seemed to hang in the air to meet Konstantinos Tsimikas' corner and steer inside the far post.
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