Live Text. Liverpool have already secured Champions League football for next season, while Spurs just need a point in their final Premier League match against Everton, but will likely make it regardless, as Arsenal, three points behind in fifth, have a goal difference eight goals inferior. You'll Never Walk Alone now rings around Estadio Metropolitano. Alli brings down a cross in the box, but the Reds manage to scramble away, before Kane crosses but can't pick out one of his teammates. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. "Even when I was unlucky, I am maybe silly enough to try it again and again and again and I don't waste time before a game being in a bad mood. See PA story SOCCER Liverpool. #SixTimes "I'm so proud to be part of this football club, but to captain it is even more special. Spurs claim handball as Matip's clearance clatters against a teammate inside the box, but the officials aren't interested. Draw - 13/5 Alli tries to - somewhat audaciously - hook one over the head of Allison. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday May 7, 2019. Spurs' first change sees Winks replaced by Moura. Enjoy the latest instalment of our Inside Madrid series, which takes you on the journey the players took from Liverpool to the Spanish capital on Friday - and plenty more... Trent Alexander-Arnold is set to feature in a second Champions League final at the age of 20 tonight and in the last of our big interviews before the game, the No.66 opened up on what it would mean to lift the trophy and his ambitions with the club. Harry Winks is a doubt with a groin problem, but could make it back for Liverpool or England’s Nations League semi-final. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Jürgen Klopp, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson were on the top table for Friday's pre-match press conference - catch up with everything they said to the world's media... We've taken a look at three individual duels that may have a particular influence on the outcome tonight - click here to read our pre-match feature. Tottenham vs Liverpool: Prediction, team news and match preview with Dele Alli and Hugo Lloris ruled out SunSport brings you all you need to know about the Premier League clash this weekend Preview Alexander-Arnold concedes a free-kick in a really dangerous position for Liverpool on the left of the area. Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino are battling for their first trophy at their respective clubs in Madrid. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. This has been my dream since I started playing football! Reproduced under licence from Football DataCo Limited. Picture date: Tuesday May 7, 2019. A second-half hat-trick from Lucas Moura secured their place in Madrid at the expense of Ajax. #UCLfinal https://t.co/9kxl6Uw0OD. As I've learned, I have enough time for that after a game! Mauricio Pochettino’s side pulled off a remarkable comeback to match the Reds’ own thrilling win against Barcelona on Tuesday night. All rights reserved. Tottenham will hope to recover Harry Kane in time for the final. A 23-man squad was named for tonight's match on Friday, with Klopp permitted to select up to 12 substitutes after a change in UEFA regulations since last season. Fine challenge from Van Dijk to stop Son as he looks to try and go clean through using his speed. Focus. A vital block from Matip stops Sissoko from sending Son clean through on Alisson's goal. Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 to win the European Cup for the sixth time in the club's history. This season in the Premier League (England), Liverpool FC stats show they are performing Excellent overall, currently placing them at 4 /20 in the Premier League Table, winning 100% of matches.. On average Liverpool score 3 goals and concede 1.5 goals per match. Harry Kane gave the visitors the lead after just 49 seconds, stooping to nod over the line … DIVOCK ORIGI!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "What a night. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. The teamsheet is in and it confirms Roberto Firmino does indeed start for Liverpool in the Champions League final after overcoming a muscle issue. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) Shaun Botterill, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Barcelona's Luis Suarez reacts after conceding their first goal scored by Liverpool's Divock Origi Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine CARL RECINE, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool's Joel Matip and Barcelona's Luis Suarez both react after going down REUTERS/Phil Noble PHIL NOBLE, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Jordan Henderson of Liverpool beats Gerard Pique of Barcelona as it leads to their first goal during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield on May 07, 2019 in Liverpool, England. Shirt and shorts weather, we're sure you'll agree. External Link, Liverpool 2-2 Spurs - report from Anfield See PA story SOCCER Liverpool. External Link, Kane becomes second-fastest to join 100 Club, Liverpool 2-2 Spurs - reaction from Anfield Confirmation of history made by Trent Alexander-Arnold tonight. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. Dream come true! While Jordan Henderson will brush off a knee problem picked up against Barcelona. It's maybe the best night of my life professional-wise.". You'll Never Walk Alone booms around Estadio Metropolitano. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. See PA story SOCCER Liverpool. Salah makes no mistake from the penalty spot and the Reds have an absolute dream start in Madrid. Salah left last year's final in tears after sustaining an injury in the first half. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) Shaun Botterill, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 07: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Georginio Wijnaldum of Liverpool scores the second goal and celebrates during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield on May 07, 2019 in Liverpool, England. Supporters taking flags larger than 3x2m into the stadium must have fire certification and should drop them at the stadium outer perimeter gate S1 by 5pm local time. Is there a live stream? The Liverpoolfc.com wouldn't have minded Dua Lipa performing once again, however, after her stunning show in Kiev. #lfc #allezallezallez #liverpool #ChampionsLeague #championsleaguefinal #madrid #spain #number6, A post shared by Nadim Badran (@badrannadim) on Jun 1, 2019 at 4:26am PDT, my beauties are all ready for the final! The names of the Liverpool starting line-up and substitutes are read out inside Estadio Metropolitano and each one is greeted with a huge cheer from the travelling Reds; however, the biggest reaction is saved for that of the name of Jürgen Klopp, Final preparations are underway Estadio Metropolitano, Sadio Mane could become the first Liverpool player ever to score in back-to-back European Cup finals, Jordan Henderson will be the fourth player to captain an English side in two European Cup finals, after Emlyn Hughes, Steven Gerrard and John McGovern. Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Phil Noble PHIL NOBLE, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool fans hold up their scarves before the match REUTERS/Phil Noble PHIL NOBLE, epa07554368 Fans of Liverpool sing You'll never walk alone before the UEFA Champions League semi final 2nd leg match between Liverpool FC and FC Barcelona at Anfield, Liverpool, Britain, 07 May 2019. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. Eriksen strikes well over from 20 yards as two minutes of additional time is announced at the end of the first half. External Link, Inside Anfield: Behind the scenes of LFC 2-2 Spurs What TV channel is it? Andrew Robertson has a calf problem but it is not serious. Spurs face Liverpool in Madrid. External Link, Liverpool 2-2 Spurs - Mauricio's reaction Peter Byrne, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 07: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Liverpool players sing the anthem 'You'll Never Walk Alone" with the Liverpool fans at the end of the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield on May 07, 2019 in Liverpool, England. Determination. Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino are battling for their first trophy at their respective clubs in Madrid Firmino's evening has come to an end as he's replaced by Divock Origi. We will be there and we will try to play a very positive game.". (AP Photo/Dave Thompson) Dave Thompson, Liverpool's Mohamed Salah (left), manager Jurgen Klopp (centre) and Virgil van Dijk celebrate after the UEFA Champions League Semi Final, second leg match at Anfield, Liverpool. "But it was always the dream to be able to play for the club as much as possible and represent them, to win things and be a legend for the club and captain the club - and that's still the dream now, to keep going forward and build a legacy. Spurs beginning to increase the pressure on the Liverpool defence here as they chase an equaliser. Moura heads a bouncing ball over from yards out; however, he's flagged offside anyway. Jan Vertonghen picked up an ankle injury in Amsterdam, but should recover in time for Madrid. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? View Liverpool FC scores, fixtures and results for all competitions on the official website of the Premier League. These are moments we'll never ever forget. What a story. Mane is an inch away from getting a clear strike on goal from eight yards following Salah's deflected cross, but Sissoko makes challenge to thwart him. Spurs have grown in terms of their threat, here. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. See PA story SOCCER Liverpool. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson) Dave Thompson, Liverpool's Divock Origi celebrates scoring his side's fourth goal of the game during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final, second leg match at Anfield, Liverpool. After a three-week wait, Liverpool are ready to contest a ninth European Cup final - with Tottenham Hotspur their opponents in Madrid. ", A moment we'll never forget. The No.66 is the first ever player aged under 21 to start consecutive Champions League finals. The 'keeper had to fling himself across the goal to keep it out. 50% of Liverpool's matches end with both teams scoring and their average total goals per match is 4.5. Read about Liverpool v Spurs in the Premier League 2017/18 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. © Copyright 2020 The Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds Limited. Peter Byrne, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Georginio Wijnaldum of Liverpool (obscured) celebrates as he scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield on May 07, 2019 in Liverpool, England. You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. The Reds' 'keeper reads it, however. "It's something that the whole family wanted for me and there's been a lot of sacrifices along the way," he said. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. It's tipped over by Lloris. Post update. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. The move should see viewing figures jump to tens of millions in the UK. The final is on June 1, kick-off at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid is at 8pm GMT. External Link, Kane celebrates century with special Nike boots, Match report: Reds held by Spurs after late drama at Anfield A stunning save from Alisson keeps out Eriksen's attempt from the free-kick. He begins this one with a goal from the penalty spot with his first touch. What scenes! A minute’s applause is observed in the stadium in memory of Jose Antonio Reyes, who tragically passed away today at the age of the 35 today. We caught up with Reds legend John Barnes in Madrid this afternoon to get his thoughts on the fascinating match ahead... We invited Jonathan Wilson to assess the key tactical aspects of the Champions League final and the managerial approaches of Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino - well worth a read ahead of kick-off. Here we are, then. Alli scampers into space in the Liverpool box, but Matip is there again with an important block. Picture date: Tuesday May 7, 2019. It will also be free to view on their YouTube channel. Photo credit should read: Peter Byrne/PA Wire. We'll face Chelsea in Istanbul on August 14. Fresh from lifting the trophy aloft, Henderson told BT Sport: "Without the manager, this isn't possible. p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Helvetica Neue'; color: #454545; min-height: 14.0px}. Developed and maintained by the LFC Technology and Transformation Team. After a three-week wait, Liverpool are ready to contest a ninth European Cup final - with Tottenham Hotspur their opponents in Madrid. Salah has a shot blocked inside the box after a dangerous counter. Tottenham have begun the second half on the offensive. Liverpool come from behind to record victory over Tottenham at Anfield and restore their six-point lead at the Premier League summit. What he's done since he's come in to this football club is unbelievable. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. Fabinho lines one up from distance, but it deflects off Winks and makes it easy for Lloris to collect. ", Just a normal lad from Liverpool whose dream has just come true #YNWA #UCLfinal https://t.co/DOIPwVkdkA. The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. YESSS!! Picture date: Tuesday May 7, 2019. Peter Byrne, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Jurgen Klopp, Manager of Liverpool and James Milner of Liverpool in discussion during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield on May 07, 2019 in Liverpool, England. See PA story SOCCER Liverpool. Mohamed Salah converted an early penalty in Madrid before Divock Origi came off the bench to seal an historic victory. We'll be keeping you across all of the build-up in Spain before providing live match updates from Estadio Metropolitano and, hopefully, reaction to an incredible night. Klopp is first off and leads his staff and players through to the dressing room. Sissoko is deemed to have handballed Mane's cross inside the opening 30 seconds and the Reds have a penalty! (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)PAUL ELLIS/AFP/Getty Images PAUL ELLIS, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool's Divock Origi scores their first goal Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine CARL RECINE, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 07: Jordan Henderson of Liverpool celebrates as Divock Origi (R) scores his team's first goal during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield on May 07, 2019 in Liverpool, England. Liverpool will hope to recover Roberto Firmino, while Mohamed Salah’s will have cleared the concussion protocol in time for him to return. Match Statistics supplied by Opta Sports Data Limited. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Divock Origi had cramp against Barcelona but is expected to recover. Alli gets above Matip but, thankfully, heads over from Trippier's centre. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) Clive Brunskill, Liverpool's Divock Origi celebrates scoring his side's 4th goal during the Champions League semifinal, second leg, soccer match between Liverpool and FC Barcelona at the Anfield stadium in Liverpool, England, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. So the supporters at the Fan Park enjoyed Jamie Webster's performance earlier... A post shared by Jamie Carragher ‍‍‍❤️ (@23_carra) on Jun 1, 2019 at 8:00am PDT, *Final weather update of the season klaxon*. Watch the moment Jordan Henderson became the fifth Liverpool captain to lift the European Cup in the free video below... Been some great photos tonight, this is the best...#SeanCox https://t.co/eBqR0Ktf2o. Naby Keita is out for the season. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) Clive Brunskill, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool fans celebrate after the match Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine CARL RECINE, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool players and fans celebrate after the match Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY CARL RECINE. Liverpool force a succession of corners, but Spurs manage to avert the danger on each occasion. MOHAMED SALAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Liverpool squad: Alexander-Arnold, Alisson, Brewster, Fabinho, Firmino, Gomez, Henderson, Kelleher, Lallana, Lovren, Mane, Matip, Mignolet, Milner, Moreno, Origi, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Robertson, Salah, Shaqiri, Sturridge, Van Dijk, Wijnaldum. GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Explore the site, discover the latest Spurs news & matches and check out our new stadium. External Link, Budweiser King of the Match explained and statistics, King of the Match explained and statistics, Salah's scoring run matches Premier League legends, Kane rescues point for Spurs in frantic Anfield finale, Goal of the day: Salah's sublime solo strike versus Spurs. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) Clive Brunskill, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Barcelona's Luis Suarez reacts Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine CARL RECINE, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp speaks with a match official Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine CARL RECINE, Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum scores his side's second goal of the game during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final, second leg match at Anfield, Liverpool. Click here for information on how you can tune in. Speaking to BT Sport, Alexander-Arnold says: "It's hard to put into words what has just happened. Picture date: Tuesday May 7, 2019. The tale of the first-half tape, as told by Opta... Mohamed Salah's second-minute penalty is the difference between the teams at the half-way point of the Champions League final in Madrid. The Liverpool players have just emerged to conduct their pre-match warm-up and were greeted by fantastic noise from the Reds section to their right, which is already almost full. Speaking to BT Sport, Jürgen Klopp says: "Did you ever see a team like this, fighting with no fuel at all? EPA/NEIL HALL NEIL HALL, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Barcelona's Lionel Messi before the match Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine CARL RECINE, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Referee Cuneyt Cakir talks to Liverpool's Andrew Robertson as Jordan Henderson and Barcelona's Lionel Messi look on REUTERS/Phil Noble PHIL NOBLE, Barcelona's Argentinian striker Lionel Messi (R) is tackled by Liverpool's Scottish defender Andrew Robertson during the UEFA Champions league semi-final second leg football match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on May 7, 2019. https://t.co/7L5Xv1qstW. Alexander-Arnold takes aim from range and skims his effort narrowly wide of the post. So grateful to lift t… https://t.co/u3DbDfppXe, Crowned king of Europe X6 in my home @wandametropolitano ❤️ So happy for everyone at the club, staff , players and supporters. Peter Byrne, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool's Divock Origi celebrates scoring their fourth goal with Xherdan Shaqiri and Trent Alexander-Arnold REUTERS/Phil Noble PHIL NOBLE, LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 07: (THE SUN OUT, THE SUN ON SUNDAY OUT) Divock Origi of Liverpool celebrates scoring the forth goal during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield on May 07, 2019 in Liverpool, England. ", Lucas and king Kenny #championsleague #lfc #ynwa, A post shared by Anton Griffin (@anton.griffin) on Jun 1, 2019 at 3:16am PDT. #UCLfinal kick-off is approaching. Salah holds off Vertonghen inside the box and shoots, but it's well over the bar. 20:00 Sat 1st Jun 2019 (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)PAUL ELLIS/AFP/Getty Images PAUL ELLIS, Soccer Football - Champions League Semi Final Second Leg - Liverpool v FC Barcelona - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - May 7, 2019 Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum celebrates scoring their third goal with Jordan Henderson and Trent Alexander-Arnold REUTERS/Phil Noble PHIL NOBLE, Liverpool's Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum (C) celebrates with Liverpool's English midfielder Jordan Henderson (L) and Liverpool's English defender Trent Alexander-Arnold after scoring their third goal during the UEFA Champions league semi-final second leg football match between Liverpool and Barcelona at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on May 7, 2019. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. It goes without saying there is a hell of a long way to go in this final against an outstanding team who delivered a stunning semi-final comeback of their own. Double save from Alisson denies first Son from range and then Moura. Now the favourites, compared to last year’s crushing defeat to Real Madrid, they face a Tottenham side riding a wave. Liverpool's march towards the Premier League title continued as they beat Tottenham 1-0 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to set a new European points record. Belief. The lifelong Reds fan has seen it all in Europe and shared his memories with us ahead of yet another showpiece... We're now about an hour away from the confirmed team news at Estadio Metropolitano, which is seeing the first fans begin to file into the stadium. 01:48 – Mohamed Salah’s opener for Liverpool is the second fastest goal in a Champions League final, only behind Pa… https://t.co/4ALZfzPBIr. That's big. Play is halted for the moment after someone decided to run onto the pitch from the crowd.