In a highly dramatic game with Tottenham Hotspur in the last second against Ajax Amsterdam and for the first time in the final of the Champions League. There, the Liverpool FC waits, also a miracle.
“Never give up” – rarely is the Motto, the star striker Mohamed Salah fit in at the semi-final Triumph of his Liverpool FC over FC Barcelona had issued, as well to the semi-final first-leg games in this Champions League season. And who had thought that the “miracle of Liverpool” is no longer to beat, the wrong formidable: A day after the FC Liverpool 0:3 from the first leg by a 4:0-had bent the success of the FC Barcelona, he managed the Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur, a similar fairy tale.
“For Ajax, I’m sorry”
Only a few seconds behind the favorite the low countries, from Amsterdam to the Triumph, but then Lucas Moura came. The Brazilians believed in, just held on it and the Ball deflected wide of Amsterdam Matthijs de popped to the dismay of the Fans in the Amsterdam Johan-Cruyff-Arena 3:2 (0:2)-end-Ligt – into the goal.
“I don’t know what to say. We are so happy we have a fight to the finish until the end. I still don’t think that we have won,” said the former Leverkusen’s Heung-Min Son in the TV channel Sky. Team-mate Christian Eriksen saw “a crazy game. We wanted to fight in the second half, and had the luck on our side. For Ajax I’m sorry – you’ve played in both Play better football than we did,” said the Dane.
“Never give up” is obviously true in the case of the British Teams, especially in the semi-finals-return game
A long time it had looked after a convincing Ajax victory. The first leg in London was won in Amsterdam with 1:0 and also in the return game after goals from de Ligt (5. Minute) and Hakim Ziyech (35.) early 2:0. The second hit was a typical Ajax-move in 2019: speedy attack, super Overview, lightning-fast and ice-cold complete. But the many, many games (Ajax had to work before qualifying, and the Dutch League season on the weekend with winning the title) took their toll. Ajax”rascals”, which had Real-swept Madrid and Juventus out of the competition, went out at the end of the breath.
Pure English final
And so triumphed again at the end of the supposed outsiders. Tottenham gave up, in spite of the Two goals of the residue never, even in the first half, the Spurs came to opportunities that they took advantage in the second half – no, Lucas Moura took advantage of The midfield man scored a flawless hat-Trick (55., 59., 90.+6.), and the replacement for the injured Superstar Harry Kane was crowned almost with the final whistle the match-winner. An incredible turn that no one expected had Pochettino – not the immediately to the ground, falling in tears erupting coach Mauricio.
An evening for Framing for Lucas Moura: three goals against Ajax
According to Borussia Dortmund in the first knockout round and Manchester City in the quarter-finals Tottenham turned off now so, also Ajax. Tottenham for the first Time in its football history in the final of the Champions League and fighting in a duel with Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool, Europe’s football crown. You may be curious – you have a spectacle of football in the blood, have proved both Teams.