The European Super Cup match this morning (August 15) is really a match "on par with" between Champions League Liverpool Liverpool and Europa League champions Chelsea. The chase for the score was choking and both teams drew together during the 120 minutes of the main and extra time.
Olivier Giroud opened the score for the Blues in the first half but then Sadio Mane equalized for The Kop in the second half. 1-1 after 90 minutes forced the two teams to play overtime.
During extra time, Mane helped Liverpool to a 2-1 lead, but then Jorginho equalized 2-2 after an 11-yard kick. Holding each other 2-2 after 120 minutes of competition, the two teams need a penalty shootout to decide the team to win the English Super Cup.
On the 11m mark, the first 4 shots of both sides were successful, but in the fifth shot, Adrian goalkeeper - who replaced Alisson Becker No. 1 goalkeeper because he had a thigh injury in the Premier League game. League - has become Liverpool’s hero.
The succession of defending and defending the ball with the goal of the young striker Tammy Abraham helped Liverpool to lift the European Cup for the fourth time in 14 years (Liverpool won the European Super Cup in 2005). .
In contrast, Chelsea lost 3 European Super Cup matches in a row (2012, 2013 and 2019). Liverpool were second only to Barcelona and AC Milan in possession of the European Super Cup when they were crowned five times.
Adrian was wrong with the law when he stood on both limbs
However, the defeat on the penalty shoot-out caused Chelsea fans to be both angry and unenforceable, when they assumed that Adrian broke the law at Tammy Abraham’s final 11m finish, and suggested that the European Super Cup be kicked. again.
Looking back at the slow turnaround, Adrian’s legs stood on the goal line, according to UEFA rules, the Liverpool goalkeeper broke the law. If the judges are correct in this situation, the kick must be repeated. However, despite VAR, Adrian’s save was still recognized.
On twitter, many fans of the Chelsea team reacted violently. "Adrian broke the law, but somehow Chelsea can’t do the kick again. VAR is really a joke in this match," many Chelsea fans insisted.
