RB Leipzig is in the semi-finals of the Champions League. The team of coach Julian Nagelsmann prevailed dramatically against Atletico Madrid. Here are the voices for the game
Munich - It was an intense 90 minutes! In the end, all the efforts for RB Leipzig * were worth it. The team of Julian Nagelsmann is the first time in club history in the semifinals of the Champions League * .
The Saxons prevail against Atletico Madrid in an almost dramatic way *. Dani Olmo had put RB in the lead in the first half (40th), before mega talent Joao Felix scored the equalizer for the Rojiblancos with a penalty (70th).
Shortly before the end, substitute Tyler Adams was the match winner. The US boy hit with his deflected long shot in the 88th minute and shot Leipzig into luck. Paris Saint-Germain is now waiting for RB on August 18 with German coach Thomas Tuchel. PSG had qualified for the semifinals in an even more dramatic way * the night before.
RB Leipzig defeated Atletico Madrid and is in the CL semi-finals: The votes
Marcel Sabitzer , Yussuf Poulsen and Co. are looking forward to Paris for the superstars with Neymar and Mbappe . The RB stars revealed that after the game. In addition, the first video clips from the RB cabin party were shown on TV. Here are the votes for the CL semi-finals from DAZN and Sky .
Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) on ...
... the win against Atletico Madrid: “It was happy, but also deserved in the end. We had a good match plan, but the deciding factor was: there was no way we wanted to go home. "
... the match plan: “We knew that if we let the ball pass, they would have problems. We only had inaccuracies in the second third, which was not so good. "
... the opponent: “Atletico have so many qualities that they can even get off the bench. Then you lead and suddenly you have something to lose, but in the end we struck again. "
... the upcoming semi-finals: We know what kind of brutal quality Paris has. But we will give everything again. Now we are looking forward to first and from tomorrow or the day after tomorrow we will concentrate on Paris. "
YESSSS !!!! 💪💪💪 SEMIFINAL HERE WE GO !!! ⚽️⚽️⚽️🔴⚪️ #UCL #MissaoFinal pic.twitter.com/fSPdt0TFEw
- Dani Olmo (@ daniolmo7) August 13, 2020Yussus Poulsen (RB Leipzig) on ...
... his success story from third division player to CL semi-finalist: “A story that you couldn't write better yourself. It was a great day .. Today and tomorrow we can enjoy it and then the next great game is waiting. "
. .. the decisive factor: “Not one thing was decisive, there were many things. We were just the better team. I didn't expect it before the game. We have done so many things today as we are told. But watch the game again yourself and you'll see it. "(Laughs)
... the quality of Atletico: “Joao Felix is of course a great player with great quality. But Tyler scored the decisive goal in the end. "
... the lack of nervousness: “We were simply well prepared, we knew what to do. We had a couple of guys who had already played a few Champions League games. "
... the upcoming opponent: “PSG are a top team, so we have to show another performance like we did today. But today we showed that we can do it. "
Julian Nagelsmann (trainer RB Leipzig) on ...
... the performance of his boys: “It was really ripped off. I don't remember that Atletico had dangerous situations
. "
... the upcoming opponent: “This is a top team with a top coach. We'll have another top performance against Paris to get into the final. "
Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) on ...
... the goal in the semi-finals: “I'm actually not the goalscorer. I wanted to be there when I was needed. It makes me proud of what we have achieved. Everyone gave everything ” (smk) * tz.de is part of the nationwide Ippen digital network
