Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has revealed his half-time discuss to his gamers after trailing Villarreal.
The Reds discovered themselves trailing after 45 minutes courtesy of Boulaye Dia and Francis Coquelin’s objectives. Nonetheless, Liverpool got here from behind to beat the Spanish facet 3-2, 5-2 on combination to advance to this 12 months’s Champions League finals.
Talking after the match, Klopp defined what he advised his gamers.
“At HT I advised the boys to play higher than the primary half!” stated Klopp.
“Normally we attempt to discover a scenario to point out them which explains it. I advised them to seek out one scenario. Pete Krawietz could not discover any! It was clear, the beginning was troublesome for us to take. We tried to pressure it and kicked too many lengthy balls. It was by no means sufficient to realize momentum.”
“So we defined what we needed to do to get stronger and transfer smarter. We could not discover the half-spaces, the entrance three have been too mounted.”
“There was no flexibility so we needed to combine it up. We performed into their arms. I advised the boys I needed to learn the headline: ‘The mentality boys are on the town’. I needed us to go for it. For me, it was like this.”
The Reds will now face both Actual Madrid or Manchester Metropolis within the finals.
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