European soccer fans turned their attention to Saint-Denis Stadium in the French capital, Paris, on May 28, to follow the pinnacle match between Liverpool and Real Madrid in the Champions League finals.
Real Madrid qualified for the final after beating Manchester City in the semi-finals, while Liverpool overcame surprises from Villarreal on their way to the final stage.
Real Madrid and Liverpool met in the final of the most expensive competition in Europe in the 1980-1981 season, and coincidentally it was also in France, and then the Reds battalion won (1-0).
It was Real Madrid’s last defeat in the Champions League final, and it was also the only time the English team had beaten a Spanish club in recent history.
The second confrontation came in the final of the 2018 edition, where Real Madrid won the match and crowned the title.
Regarding the history of the confrontation of the two teams, Real and the Reds have met on 6 previous occasions, all in the Champions League, and the next match is the seventh, where the Reds have won 3 times and Real 3 times.
Source: “Agency”
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