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One to one! In the end, Arsenal did not win this game. It was still a draw, the same draw as the previous game.

Of course, Arsenal are not satisfied with this result, very dissatisfied. This is a huge disappointment to them. This is especially true for Arsenal fans. This result is simply the worst result. They have not won two consecutive home games.

Liverpool, this is an absolute shame for Arsenal.

Two consecutive home games, two consecutive one-to-one games, this result is simply embarrassing.

The outside media were also disappointed with Arsenal's performance in these two games, very disappointed. Before the game, they all believed that Arsenal could defeat Liverpool, and they tasked Arsenal with eventually eliminating Liverpool and advancing to the next round.

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At that time, almost all the media were optimistic about Arsenal, because Arsenal was indeed more popular than Liverpool at that time.

Now that the two games are over, Arsenal failed to defeat Liverpool at their home court. So what strength does Arsenal have to defeat Liverpool and advance to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League?

Now all the pressure is on Arsenal's side!

At this time, the Arsenal players had some doubts about themselves, and they also doubted whether they had the strength to defeat Liverpool.

In these two consecutive home games, they did not win a game. So if they go to Liverpool's home court next, do they still have hope of winning?

The Arsenal players themselves began to doubt themselves. Could the result of this game be good?

Arsenal fans also have no confidence at all in the upcoming second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. At this time, their hearts are full of worry, and they have no confidence in defeating Liverpool.

On the contrary, these two consecutive away games gave Liverpool people great confidence. They were able to draw with Arsenal in two consecutive away games. So after returning to home, the right time, place and people are all gathered together. They Liverpool are still afraid

Arsenal?

Although the Liverpool team is now full of confidence, Liverpool's head coach Benitez is very cautious. In daily training, Benitez always reminds Liverpool players not to be proud and not to underestimate their opponents.

You have to put in 100% strength and effort.

Although Liverpool's players are full of confidence, they are not proud at all. They know who their opponents are. If their opponents are as good as they are, if they don't go all out, they will definitely lose the game.

Therefore, during this period of time, Liverpool's players were preparing seriously and waiting for this life-and-death battle to come.

The draw in this league actually brought a lot of trouble to both teams. Now Liverpool has been overtaken by Manchester United, and Manchester United has returned to the top of the league. Now Manchester United has 76 points, and

Liverpool has 75 points, Chelsea now has 74 points, and Arsenal also has 74 points.

The top four teams in the league have undergone earth-shaking changes, and the competition for the league championship has become fierce.

However, Liverpool's attention is now focused on the upcoming second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals.

The match will be played at Anfield, Liverpool's home ground.

At 17:00 on the afternoon of April 10, 2008, a large number of fans came to Anfield Stadium, where the second leg of this season's UEFA Champions League quarter-finals will be played.

This game is crucial for both sides, Liverpool and Arsenal.

This is related to which of the two teams can advance to the semi-finals of this season's European Champions League. The importance of this game goes without saying.

Both Liverpool fans and Arsenal fans flocked here. There were also many neutral fans who flocked to the stadium. After all, this game is very important, and both sides are super strong teams.

This game must be very exciting.

By 18:30 in the evening, nearly 40,000 people had entered Liverpool's Anfield, almost overcrowding the Anfield Stadium, which can accommodate more than 40,000 people. In this current situation, Anfield Stadium today

It will definitely be crowded, and many fans will not be able to enter the stadium.

At this time, the Liverpool team's bus drove into the Anfield Stadium. As soon as the Liverpool team's bus arrived, reporters and fans rushed to it. They wanted to know about the recent situation of the Liverpool team. Now

Liverpool has surpassed Arsenal and has become the favorite to advance. It is now the focus of all media attention. They want to get first-hand information.

However, Liverpool's players and head coach did not answer any reporters' questions and rushed directly into the player tunnel under the protection of security personnel.

Although they did not get the news that the fans wanted to know, these reporters were also very satisfied because they saw very strong confidence on the faces of the Liverpool players. It can be seen that the Liverpool people are very confident about this game.

Confidence.

Moreover, when Qiu Ze got off the bus, he waved to the Liverpool fans with a dangerous face and a relaxed look on his face.

This news is enough to satisfy these reporters and fans.

Not long after the Liverpool team's bus arrived, the Arsenal team's bus also drove into the Anfield Stadium. There were obviously many more reporters and fans to greet them. It seemed that many people believed that Arsenal would win this game.

Win a game and advance to the next round.

Although many media changed their tune before the game and said they were optimistic about Liverpool. However, many media still stood on the side of Arsenal and believed that Arsenal would win the final victory. Seeing Arsenal's arrival, they immediately rushed

Go up and ask questions.

Similarly, Arsenal's head coach and players did not accept interviews from reporters. They also quickly rushed into the player tunnel under the protection of security personnel to prepare for the next game.

After rushing into the locker room, the players changed their clothes and then quickly rushed into the stadium to start the final warm-up before the game. When the Arsenal players came out, the Liverpool players were already warming up on the pitch. Seeing Arsenal

When the players of the team came out, there was a deafening cheer.

At this time, the head coaches of both sides were making final preparations in the locker room.

After nearly half an hour of warm-up, the players from Liverpool and Arsenal walked towards the tunnel together. At this time, the expressions of the players on both sides were very serious and there was no conversation.

The players from both sides returned to the locker room and listened to the coach's final arrangements.

"Hello, viewers, this is Sky Sports, here. What we bring to you today is a game in the second leg of the quarter-finals of this season's UEFA Champions League. The two sides are the five-time champion Liverpool.

And Arsenal, who have never tried this championship. Both sides have passed the previous games. The strong showdown in this game will definitely attract everyone's attention!" Sky Sports commentator Tim Raul

Sen was broadcasting live from Liverpool's Anfield Stadium.

"Liverpool...Liverpool...go forward! Victory is ours, and the semi-finals are also ours!..." Hearing the voice of Sky Sports commentator Tim Laursen, the Liverpool fans in the scene shouted and shouted crazily.

, their voices swirled in the Anfield stadium and slowly rose into the sky.

"Arsenal...Arsenal...you are the best..." The Arsenal fans who came to the away game did not show any weakness. They shouted and roared crazily with the Liverpool fans in the stadium. Their roars

Soaring straight into the sky.

Before the game even started, Liverpool's Anfield Stadium was already boiling. It was like a melting pot, emitting a red light that dazzled the whole of Europe.

"Friends in the audience, the exciting moment has finally arrived, finally arrived. Amidst the exciting music, the players from both sides walked into the stadium under the leadership of the referee. Cheers, friends, for the team you support.

Cheer, cheer for this grand occasion, cheer for the upcoming semi-finals of the Champions League!" Sky Sports commentator Tim Laursen was so passionate and excited that he used four cheers to express his words.

the inner mood.

The first people to come out of the players' tunnel were a few ceremonial players, holding the Champions League flags in their hands. Behind them were the national flags of the two England teams and the fair play flag. Three flags suddenly entered through the players' tunnel.

Entering the stadium, the spotlights on the sidelines quickly focused and took pictures.

"Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh!" Seeing the players come out, the fans in the Anfield stadium burst into earth-shattering cheers. At this moment, all the fans' expectations burst out; at this moment,

His heart was dancing wildly, their spirits were carnivaling!

The referee team for this game appeared next, and behind them were the protagonists tonight, the players of the Liverpool team and the Arsenal team.

"Okay, the players from both sides have already taken the field. What is going to be done now is the pre-match ceremony and the playing of the national anthem!" As soon as Sky Sports commentator Tim Laurson finished speaking, the scene suddenly became quiet, and the national anthem of England had already been played.

It played.

Because both teams are from the same Football Association, the national anthem was played only once this time. However, the players and fans of both teams sang the English national anthem in unison. This is what belongs to English football.

proud!

Fans from both sides in the stands at Anfield Stadium solemnly sang the team anthems of their countries, with crystal tears shining in their eyes. Inside the stadium, cameras quickly panned from every player of the two teams.

’s faces flashed across their faces, allowing fans around the world to clearly see their expressions at this time.

Suddenly, there was a burst of cheers from the stadium. It was because the English national anthem had finished playing, and the whole stadium burst into warm cheers.

After playing the national anthem of England, the ceremony of playing the national anthem was now over. The scene immediately erupted into deafening cheers. This was not only the fans of Liverpool, but also the fans of Arsenal.

At this moment, they are not fans of Liverpool or Arsenal, they are just Englishmen! Yes, no matter who they come to cheer for, first of all, they have a common identity, that is, they are all

Englishman!

At this time, they all should be proud of English football. No matter who advances to the next round in the end, this is something that English football people should be proud of!

"Players from both sides started taking family photos in the stadium. Look, the players' faces are all full of smiles. Haha, I really don't know whose face this smile will eventually hang on!" Sky Sports commentator Ti

M. Laursen joked, "Well, the captains of both sides are choosing sides. At this time, we have got the roster for this game. Now let me introduce to you the rosters of both sides.

The lists of both parties are as follows:

Away team: Arsenal, head coach: Arsene Wenger, formation: 4231

Goalkeeper: Almunia:

Back four [from right to left]: Sagna, Gala, Kolo Toure and Clichy;

Double midfielder: Alexander Song, Cesc Fabregas;

Three midfielders [from right to left]: Flamini, Rosicky Hleb;

Single striker: Van Persie;

Home team: Liverpool, head coach: Rafael Benitez, formation: 4231

Goalkeeper: Reina;

Back four [from left to right]: Riise, Hyypia, Carragher and Arbeloa;

Double defensive midfielder: Gerrard and Xabi Alonso;

Three midfielders [from left to right]: Babel, Chiu Ze and Kuyt;

Single forward: Fernando Torres;