Villarreal lost 2-0 to Liverpool for the first leg of the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League 2021-2022. After this meeting, Jason Cundyformer English soccer player and sports commentator, made strong comments against the performance of the Yellow Submarine against the English.
“That was shocking. An embarrassment for the Champions League. The Liverpool players haven’t even broken a sweat. I don’t know how Villarreal got so far. They were pathetic”he indicated during the Talk Sport program.
“Pathetic is not hard enough. It’s disgusting what they’ve done tonight. Liverpool was totally dominant. In a way, it was too easy for them,” added the former Chelsea player.
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When will the second leg between Villarreal and Liverpool be played?
The return duel between Villarreal and Liverpool will be played on Tuesday, May 3 at 2:00 pm (Peruvian time). This match will take place at the Estadio de la Cerámica de España. Those led by Unai Emery will have to beat the Reds by a difference of three goals to qualify directly for the final of the UEFA Champions League 2021-2022.
If the Spanish team defeats the English by two goals, the key will be defined in extra time and, if the score does not move, in the penalty shootout.
Let’s remember that, in this edition of the most important club tournament in Europe, away goals no longer have an extra value in case the key is tied.