Liverpool to make a Roma in the Champions League semi-final, the Munich face Madrid

Liverpool were drawn against Roma in the semi-finals of the Champions League.

Red came through all-Premier League quarter-final against Manchester city, winning the first leg 3-0 at Anfield and the second 2-1 at the Etihad stadium on Tuesday evening.

Serie a Roma have made a remarkable comeback to beat Barcelona. The Italian team lost the first match 4-1 to Spain but scored on the road after winning at home 3-0.

The other semi-final will be between the European heavyweights Bayern and real Madrid who needed a dramatic injury time penalty from Cristiano Ronaldo to Juventus after the Italian outfit came back from 3-0 in the first match to level the tie.

The first leg will be played April 24/25, with the second legs on 1/2 may.

Liverpool get Roma in Champions League semi-final; Munich to face Madrid

Side Jurgen Klopp was impressed by the way they sent to the city, taking possession of the tie in the electric meeting at Anfield, where all the goals came inside the hole 31 minutes.

Defender Andy Robertson said on the eve of the draw the team will take great confidence from their performance against the Champions elect of the Premier League next encounter with Europe unforgettable.

“This club was here before and they know how hard it is, regardless of who you play to get to the final and win this trophy,” said Robertson www.Liverpoolfc.com.

“We don’t care who we are – we know how hard it would be, and we need to try and therefore work hard to reach the final, because we have deserved it.

“If we can put in performances like we did over these two legs (against the city), I hope that’s enough.”


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