Liverpool had a bright start in the encounter with Mohamed Salah getting the first goal for the Reds from the spot just two minutes into the first half following Mane's strike that hit the hand of Sissoko in which the referee adjudged to be a penalty, the kick was well-taken and converted by Salah. The first half of the encounter ended 1-0 in favour of Liverpool.
The introduction of Divock Origi in the half paid in the 87th minute when his well-placed effort beat Hugo Lloris to double Liverpool's lead with just three minutes left on the clock, thanks to Joel Matip for the assist.
Liverpool was able to maintain the scoreline for the remaining minutes of the game, after the entire game duration, it Tottenham 0-2 Liverpool, so it ended at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid. Liverpool are European Champions at the Club level.
By Oladele Emmanuel Abiodun
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