Thursday 28 April 2016

Europa League : Villarreal vs Liverpool

Semifinal Europa League between Liverpool and Villarreal. A fairly open duel.



Who defeated Napoli, Leverkusen and Prague, the Valencians host Liverpool in the semi-final of the Europa League. Just like Villareal, the course of the Reds was not easy. But ultimately Klopp's troops were disposed of Augsburg, Manchester United and especially to Dortmund after an epic encounter. Spanish qualification will be difficult against English seeking a fourth title in this competition.


The yellow submarine is slowing but remains attached to the 4th place in the league. Villarreal remains in a goalless draw against Real Sociedad last weekend. A soft shot just before this appears.

Opposite, the Reds are in better shape! After their heroic

qualification in 1/2 final of the Europa League against Dortmund (1-1, 4-3) the Reds chained with two wins and a draw last weekend against Newcastle (2-2). 7th, Klopp's men are only four points behind the 5th place in Europe.

     This season the Reds were undefeated in the Europa League unlike Villareal who is already inclined facee in Vienna.
    
Currently in top form, Liverpool are unbeaten on their last 7 meetings in all competitions.
    
Villareal has won in 3 games. It was also held in check at home against Real Sociedad.
    
Winning the Europa League is now the only way for Liverpool to participate in the next Champions League. The Reds will be highly motivated.
Winners of Dortmund with the way the Reds took advantage of this euphoria to revive their season end. Still unbeaten in the competition, Klopp protected the face of poor form in the Valencians who have won in three games. To best address the return leg at Anfield, the Reds have a good result. draw or victory for Liverpool