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Champions League | Final
Jun 1, 2019 at 8pm UK
 
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0-2

FT(HT: 0-1)
Salah (2' pen.), Origi (87')
Reaction
Harry Kane in action during the Champions League final on June 1, 2019
Harry Kane admits Champions League final defeat was tough to take
Tottenham were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool in Madrid.
Jul 19, 09:53
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson lifts the Champions League trophy on June 1, 2019
Liverpool fans were arrested in Madrid 'due to fake tickets'
There were 54 Reds fans arrested during the club's 2018-19 Champions League-winning campaign, compared to eight the previous season.
Jun 14, 16:36
Xherdan Shaqiri grimaces after Liverpool fall to defeat at the hands of Wolverhampton Wanderers on January 7, 2019
Xherdan Shaqiri ready to help Liverpool win Premier League title
Liverpool attacker Xherdan Shaqiri says that he joined the club to win major trophies and 'dreams' of finishing top of the Premier League next season.
Jun 4, 19:17
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez in action during his side's Champions League semi-final first leg against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Joe Gomez feels "blessed" to play under Jurgen Klopp
The 22-year-old England international is highly rated by Klopp.
Jun 3, 18:37
Daniel Sturridge warms up for Liverpool on January 19, 2019
Daniel Sturridge hails Liverpool's "momentous" achievement
The Liverpool striker had narrowly missed out on two league titles and lost in three cup finals since joining the club in 2013.
Jun 3, 12:21
Toby Alderweireld in action for Tottenham Hotspur on September 2, 2018
Tottenham's run to Champions League final is start of a journey - Alderweireld
Spurs' biggest ever game ended in misery in Madrid as they were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool in a match where they did not show their best.
Jun 2, 22:30
James Milner celebrates scoring from the spot for Liverpool on March 17, 2019
Quiet man Milner leads the way as Liverpool return home to party
Midfielder was at the front of the celebrations as Liverpool toured the city.
Jun 2, 20:22
Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane reacts to a missed chance during his side's Champions League semi-final first leg against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Sadio Mane realises dream with Champions League glory
Mane won the penalty that set the Reds on the way to victory.
Jun 2, 17:00
Jurgen Klopp celebrates winning the Champions League with Liverpool on June 1, 2019
Jurgen Klopp: Champions League title only the beginning
The Reds ended a run of six final defeats.
Jun 2, 09:21
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Pochettino proud of Spurs' season despite Champions League final loss
Tottenham were beaten 2-0 by Liverpool in Madrid.
Jun 2, 08:46
Jurgen Klopp celebrates winning the Champions League with Liverpool on June 1, 2019
Let's talk about six, baby: Klopp sings after Liverpool's Champions League win
The Liverpool boss celebrated by tinkering with the lyrics to a Salt-N-Pepa song.
Jun 2, 03:08
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk celebrates scoring against Newcastle on May 4, 2019
Virgil van Dijk hungry for more success after Liverpool's Champions League win
The man of the match said the side was keen to challenge for every trophy next season.
Jun 2, 01:11
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
It's too early to discuss my future, says Pochettino after Champions League loss
'We are going to have time to talk in the future. The future can be tomorrow,' the Spurs boss said.
Jun 2, 00:56
Harry Kane reacts to a missed chance during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City on October 29, 2018
Jose Mourinho criticises Harry Kane performance
Jose Mourinho accuses Tottenham Hotspur forward Harry Kane of 'hiding' during the Champions League final.
Jun 1, 23:46
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
'Welcome to the club Jurgen' - Rafael Benitez tweets Klopp after triumph
The Newcastle United manager led Liverpool to Champions League glory in 2005.
Jun 1, 23:10
Mohamed Salah celebrates winning the Champions League with Liverpool on June 1, 2019
Champions League final - Tottenham v Liverpool talking points
A Mohamed Salah penalty and late Divock Origi strike secured Liverpool victory.
Jun 1, 22:18
Harry Kane in action during the Champions League final on June 1, 2019
Harry Kane focus in the Champions League final
The England captain started the Champions League final for Tottenham.
Jun 1, 22:14

The Match

Player Ratings

Sports Mole rates the performances of Liverpool's players in their 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League final.

Gallery

The showpiece takes place in Madrid on Saturday night.

Match Report

An early penalty from Mohamed Salah and a late strike from Divock Origi earns Liverpool a 2-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League final.

Live Commentary

Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Liverpool's 2-0 win over Tottenham as the Reds lifted the Champions League for the first time since 2005.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's all-English Champions League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, including predictions, teams news and head-to-head records.

Head to Head
Mar 31, 2019 4.30pm
Sep 15, 2018 12.30pm
Build-up
General view inside Atletico Madrid's Wanda Metropolitano from November 2018
Madrid Police clamp down on attempts to steal Champions League final tickets
Liverpool face Tottenham tonight
Jun 1, 09:33
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Pochettino wants Spurs players to connect with 'superior energy'
The Tottenham manager has focused on the mental approach of his squad ahead of the Champions League final.
May 31, 22:30
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool will not stop until they achieve their goals
The German is aiming to win his first trophy with the club he joined in October 2015.
May 31, 22:30
Harry Winks in action for Spurs on March 6, 2019
Champions League final experience beyond wildest dreams of Tottenham fan Winks
Midfielder Winks joined Spurs when he was five years old.
May 31, 22:30
Fabinho in action for Liverpool in the Champions League on October 3, 2018
Manchester United win helped ignite Fabinho's Liverpool career
The Brazilian midfielder made a slow start to his first season at Anfield but sparked into life in the win at Old Trafford.
May 31, 22:30
Liverpool's Andrew Robertson channels Liza with a Z on May 12, 2019
Liverpool and Spurs poised for a hot affair in Champions League final
The temperature come kick off in Madrid is set to be 30 degrees.
May 31, 20:08
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane celebrates scoring against Southampton on March 9, 2019
Kane trains but Pochettino remains coy over his Champions League place
Kane has not played for just over seven weeks after sustaining an ankle injury.
May 31, 19:50
Trent Alexander-Arnold in action for Liverpool on April 21, 2019
Liverpool's dynamic defensive duo desperate 'for a little bit of silverware'
Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander-Arnold have provided 28 assists between them but would forego those to win the Champions League.
May 31, 18:52
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Klopp not concerned by losing run in finals
The Liverpool manager has come up just short on six occasions since his last major trophy.
May 31, 17:56
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Murphy: Klopp's run of final defeats will 'become an issue' if it continues
The German has lost his previous six major finals as a manager, including three with Liverpool.
May 31, 17:52
Rhian Brewster in action for England in the Under-17s World Cup on October 25, 2017
Brewster named in Liverpool squad for Champions League final
The teenager has yet to make a senior appearance for the Reds.
May 31, 14:05
Liverpool's Andrew Robertson channels Liza with a Z on May 12, 2019
Andrew Robertson: 'Liverpool deserve trophies'
Victory over Tottenham in Madrid on Saturday would bring home a sixth European Cup.
May 31, 08:40
Jan Vertonghen waits to come back on for Spurs on April 30, 2019
Jan Vertonghen reflects on "craziest year" ahead of Champions League reckoning
Spurs have been 10 minutes or less from going out on five occasions in this season's Champions League.
May 31, 08:38
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah gives the thumbs up on May 12, 2019
Combined XI: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from the Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur squads ahead of Saturday's Champions League final in Madrid.
May 30, 18:01
Roberto Firmino in Liverpool training on April 30, 2019
How Liverpool could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole looks at how Jurgen Klopp could set his side out for Liverpool's Champions League final clash with Tottenham Hotspur in Madrid.
May 30, 17:18
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane scores against Borussia Dortmund in their Champions League clash on March 5, 2019
How Tottenham Hotspur could line up against Liverpool
Sports Mole looks at how Tottenham Hotspur could line up for Saturday's Champions League final against Liverpool in Madrid.
May 30, 17:18
Michael Owen pictured in October 2018
Michael Owen: 'Pressure is on Liverpool for Champions League final'
The former Liverpool star believes the Reds must win the Champions League final to cap their season.
May 30, 16:20
Hugo Lloris in action for Spurs on April 30, 2019
Hugo Lloris wants to win Champions League for "amazing" Mauricio Pochettino
The France goalkeeper has hailed his "amazing" relationship with his Tottenham manager.
May 30, 13:02
Djimi Traore kisses the Champions League trophy in 2005
Djimi Traore hails Liverpool's winning mentality ahead of CL final
The former Reds full-back won the Champions League in 2005.
May 30, 12:19
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Jurgen Klopp: 'I kick the players' backsides'
The Reds boss knows there is no margin error as they prepare to face Tottenham in Madrid on Saturday.
May 30, 10:16
Toby Alderweireld in action for Tottenham Hotspur on September 2, 2018
Toby Alderweireld recalls previous Champions League final defeat
The Belgian lost in the showpiece in 2014 with Atletico Madrid.
May 30, 09:53
Tottenham Hotspur full-back Danny Rose in action during his side's Premier League clash with Leicester on February 9, 2019
Danny Rose: 'I'd never thought about winning Champions League with Spurs'
Tottenham last won a trophy in 2008 when they beat Chelsea in the League Cup final.
May 29, 12:11
Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane reacts to a missed chance during his side's Champions League semi-final first leg against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Sadio Mane brushes off Real Madrid links
The Senegal international has been linked with Zinedine Zidane's rebuild at the Bernabeu.
May 29, 12:09
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Showdown in Madrid: Setting the scene for the Champions League final
Epic comebacks helped Liverpool and Tottenham secure their places in the match in Madrid on June 1.
May 29, 07:01
A generic image of the Champions League trophy on August 15, 2018
Champions League: Five of the best all-English games
Tottenham's quarter-final clash against Manchester City this season makes the list.
May 29, 06:54
Mohamed Salah scores the third during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Huddersfield Town on April 26, 2019
Champions League final: Harry Kane vs. Mohamed Salah
The pair battled it out for last season's Premier League Golden Boot.
May 29, 06:52
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah gives the thumbs up on May 12, 2019
Champions League final: The key talking points
Liverpool and Tottenham play for the silverware in Madrid.
May 29, 06:50
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane celebrates scoring against Borussia Dortmund in their Champions League clash on March 5, 2019
Champions League final: Tottenham's route to Madrid
We look at their route to the showpiece event in Madrid.
May 29, 06:42
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah gives the thumbs up on May 12, 2019
Champions League final: Liverpool's route to Madrid
Jurgen Klopp's side have endured a rollercoaster ride en route to their second successive Champions League final.
May 29, 06:41
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah gives the thumbs up on May 12, 2019
Mohamed Salah "excited" to rectify last year's Champions League final nightmare
The Egypt international left the pitch in Kiev barely able to hold back his emotions after a clash with Sergio Ramos resulted in a shoulder injury.
May 28, 22:48
Georginio Wijnaldum opens the scoring during the Premier League game between Cardiff City and Liverpool on April 21, 2019
Georginio Wijnaldum plays down favourites tag in Champions League final
Liverpool finished 26 points ahead of Tottenham in the Premier League but the Dutchman says Saturday's clash is '50-50'.
May 28, 16:06
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Jurgen Klopp: 'Champions League win would be highlight of career'
German says defeating Tottenham would eclipse his achievements with Mainz in 2004.
May 28, 13:33
Kieran Trippier in action for Tottenham Hotspur on August 18, 2018
Kieran Trippier: 'Champions League glory would make up for poor form'
The Tottenham right-back was dropped by England after a difficult campaign.
May 28, 12:11
Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane suffers ankle injury in challenge with Manchester City's Fabian Delph in the Champions League on April 9, 2019.
Harry Kane insists injuries are not down to weak ankles
The Tottenham striker insists the problems he has suffered would have happened to any player.
May 28, 12:09
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita receives treatment during his side's Champions League clash with Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Jurgen Klopp confirms Naby Keita is to miss Champions League final
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp rules midfielder Naby Keita out of contention for Saturday's Champions League final against Tottenham Hotspur because of an adductor injury.
May 28, 12:08
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Jurgen Klopp confident Roberto Firmino will be fit for Champions League final
The Liverpool manager will be without the injured Naby Keita but Roberto Firmino looks set to play a part after recovering from a groin problem.
May 28, 12:04
Jan Vertonghen in action for Tottenham Hotspur on August 27, 2018
Spurs defender Jan Vertonghen declares himself fit for Champions League final
Defender Jan Vertonghen says that he has shaken off an ankle injury in order to represent Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League final against Liverpool.
May 27, 23:20
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on April 30, 2019
Mauricio Pochettino ignoring speculation over future ahead of CL final
Argentinian has been linked with a move away from Spurs, with the Juventus job vacant.
May 27, 16:41
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane celebrates scoring against Southampton on March 9, 2019
Harry Kane returns to full training ahead of Champions League final
The England forward injured his ankle in the quarter-final first leg against Manchester City.
May 27, 16:38
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane in action during the Premier League clash with Burnley on February 23, 2019
Mauricio Pochettino confident Harry Kane will be fit for Champions League final
The England striker has been sidelined since the Champions League quarter-final second leg against Manchester City.
May 27, 15:11
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Tottenham Hotspur injury, suspension list vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole rounds up Tottenham Hotspur's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Champions League final with Liverpool.
May 27, 14:30
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on ahead of their match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Liverpool team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole rounds up Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Champions League final with Tottenham Hotspur.
May 27, 14:00
Jurgen Klopp celebrates Liverpool's opening goal against Barcelona in the Champions League on May 7, 2019.
Stephen Warnock backs Liverpool to win Champions League final
Liverpool face Premier League rivals Tottenham on Saturday.
May 27, 10:32
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Real Madrid reject claims they denied Tottenham Hotspur access to training ground
Spurs will play Liverpool on June 1.
May 24, 14:11
Alisson Becker warms up on May 1, 2019
Alisson looks forward to "special" Champions League final
Goalkeeper says Champions League final is "maybe the biggest game" of his life.
May 24, 12:20
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho taunts fans after his side's comeback win over Juventus on November 7, 2018
Jose Mourinho expects Chelsea forward Eden Hazard to join Real Madrid
The Portuguese feels Tottenham have the potential to win more trophies if they can land the big prize.
May 24, 08:01
Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino pictured on December 29, 2018
Mauricio Pochettino confident Harry Kane will play in Champions League final
Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino says he is "optimistic" that Harry Kane will be available for the Champions League final against Liverpool.
May 23, 23:58
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp watches on during his side's match against Barcelona on May 1, 2019
Liverpool chief to hold talks with UEFA over Champions League ticket allocation
The Liverpool chief executive will hold talks with Aleksander Ceferin in Madrid.
May 23, 23:07
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita celebrates scoring against Porto on April 9, 2019
Naby Keita likely to miss Champions League final
The Liverpool midfielder is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a thigh injury but is unlikely to be ready to face Tottenham.
May 23, 13:00
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain as he prepares to come on against Huddersfield on April 26, 2019
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain hoping to play part in "amazing" Champions League final
The 25-year-old missed last year's showpiece due to injury.
May 23, 11:03
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Pochettino escapes touchline ban for Champions League final
Argentinian was sanctioned after the first leg of Spurs' Champions League semi-final against Ajax failed to start on time.
May 17, 15:26
General view inside Liverpool's Anfield from April 2018
Liverpool could ban supporters reselling Champions League final tickets
Club ballot for Champions League final tickets was massively oversubscribed.
May 17, 11:48
England manager Gareth Southgate pictured on November 18, 2018
Gareth Southgate: 'All-English Champions League final creates unique challenge'
The England captain is recovering from an ankle problem.
May 17, 09:02
Harry Kane gets on the scoresheet for England on March 25, 2019
Gareth Southgate: 'Harry Kane may not play in Champions League final'
Gareth Southgate will give his captain as long as he can.
May 17, 08:56
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah gives the thumbs up on May 12, 2019
Liverpool, Spurs fans want hold of sponsors' Champions League tickets
Both clubs have received 16,613 tickets apiece for the June 1 meeting at the near-64,000-capacity Wanda Metropolitano.
May 16, 10:13
Referee Damir Skomina watches the VAR monitor during the Champions League game between Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United on March 6, 2019
Damir Skomina chosen to referee Champions League final
The Slovenian also took charge of Manchester United's Europa League win over Ajax in 2017.
May 14, 16:31
James Milner celebrates scoring from the spot for Liverpool on March 17, 2019
James Milner: 'Liverpool have a chance for redemption in Champions League final'
The Reds were beaten 3-1 in last year's final by Real Madrid.
May 14, 11:09
Tottenham Hotspur's Dele Alli suffers a wrist injury against Manchester City in the Champions League on April 9, 2019.
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Dele Alli should be fine for Champions League final'
The England international was replaced at half-time during Tottenham's last game of the Premier League season.
May 13, 12:15
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Klopp, Pochettino hit out at costs of attending Champions League final
UEFA has allocated 16,613 tickets to Liverpool and Tottenham for the showpiece in Madrid.
May 10, 15:50
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Mauricio Pochettino happy to have three-week gap before Champions League final
Three-week gap should help the likes of Harry Kane get fit
May 10, 15:32
Andrew Robertson in action for Liverpool on April 26, 2019
Liverpool, Spurs fan groups unite over rocketing Champions League final costs
UEFA has allocated 16,613 tickets to both clubs for the Champions League showpiece in Madrid.
May 10, 12:13
Tottenham Hotspur full-back Danny Rose in action during his side's Premier League clash with Leicester on February 9, 2019
Danny Rose wants trophy if Champions League final is his last game for Spurs
The England left-back has been linked with a move away from Spurs.
May 10, 07:38
England boss Gareth Southgate pictured on March 22, 2019
Gareth Southgate: Champions League final 'complicates' Nations League
England take on Holland in the semi-finals in early June.
May 9, 20:29
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino pictured on May 4, 2019
Pochettino looks ahead to "amazing" Champions League final
Lucas Moura scored a hat-trick to book the side's ticket to Madrid.
May 9, 04:30
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane celebrates scoring against Southampton on March 9, 2019
Harry Kane targets return in Champions League final
The Tottenham striker has just over three weeks to complete his recovery from an ankle injury.
May 9, 00:11
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool16123137162139
2Chelsea17105237191835
3Arsenal1796234161833
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest179442319431
5Bournemouth178452721628
6Aston Villa178452626028
7Manchester CityMan City178362925427
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle177552721626
9Fulham176742422225
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton176742726125
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1772839251423
12Brentford177283232023
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd176472122-122
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham175572230-820
15Everton163761421-716
16Crystal Palace173771826-816
17Leicester CityLeicester173592137-1614
18Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1733112740-1312
19Ipswich TownIpswich172691632-1612
20Southampton1713131136-256


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