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Liverpool sets foot in the Champions League semi-finals after beating Benfica

SMA NEWS – LIVERPOOL

Liverpool is close to qualifying for the Champions League semi-finals, after defeating its Portuguese host, Benfica, 3/1 in the first leg of the quarter-finals.

Liverpool put England ahead in the Champions League semi-finals, after defeating its Portuguese host Benfica 3-1 in the first leg of the quarter-finals.

Ibrahim Konate opened the scoring for Liverpool in the 17th minute, then Sadio Mane added the team’s second goal, in the 34th minute.

In the second half, Benfica responded with a goal scored by Darwin Nunez in the 49th minute, then Luis Diaz added the third goal for Liverpool in the 87th minute.

Liverpool clearly excelled during the first half, in terms of possession and offensive pressure, and was able to advance with a greater number of goals, but more than one real opportunity was lost on the team.

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