'Staggering!' Michael Owen singles Liverpool star out for praise after Villarreal victory
Michael Owen was blown away by another Thiago midfield masterclass as the Liverpool star ran the show during last night’s 2-0 win over Villarreal at Anfield.
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Michael Owen was blown away by another Thiago midfield masterclass as the Liverpool star ran the show during last night’s 2-0 win over Villarreal at Anfield.
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Villarreal coach Unai Emery was relieved that his side will go into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final with Liverpool with only a 2-0 deficit after their defensive gameplan backfired at Anfield. Liverpool had looked frustrated in the first half as Villarreal manned the barricades but the hosts got their reward after the break thanks to an own goal and a Sadio Mane strike. The Spanish side were under the cosh for the entire game and did not manage a shot on target.
Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp called on his side to stay completely alert after their 2-0 Champions League semi-final first-leg win over Villarreal on Wednesday, insisting the scoreline could give a false impression. Liverpool dominated from the start at Anfield, with two quick-fire second-half goals putting them on the verge of a third Champions League final in five seasons. Klopp, however, who has won all four of his home Champions League semi-final matches as a manager with Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool -- seeing his teams score 15 times while conceding three -- insisted the job was not done yet.