Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp hailed Villarreal manager Unai Emery as the "ruler of the cups" after his side set up a Champions League semi-last gathering with the La Liga outfit.
Klopp selected to roll out seven improvements to the side who drew with Manchester City on Sunday and watched his supporting cast play out a completely exhilarating 3-3 draw with Benfica at Anfield.
Ibrahima Konate and a Robert Firmino support saw Liverpool's improvement by two objectives in total yet not many would question Benfica made it troublesome on the evening.
Villarreal themselves pulled off a shock by beating Bayern Munich on Tuesday evening, their second enormous scalp of the opposition on the twist following success over Juventus in the round-of-16.
Those outcomes are the very most recent in a long queue of fruitful European evenings for Emery, who beat Klopp's Liverpool while Sevilla's supervisor in the Europa League last of 2015/16. Altogether, the previous Arsenal manager has lifted that prize multiple times.
Talking after the success at Anfield, Klopp told BT Sport: "On the off chance that I could do an investigation of Villarreal right now that sounds extremely unusual. I saw the outcomes, the game was exceptionally great.
"I just got pieces yet to beat Juventus and Bayern Munich they should be in the Champions League semi-finals. Unai Emery is the lord of the cups, it is extraordinary what he is doing. In any case, provide me with a touch of time to appropriately set it up."
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