Brazil's Roberto Firmino scored a goal in the 91st minute to give Liverpool a 1-2 victory over the Rayados de Monterrey de México on Wednesday and the pass to the Club World Cup final, where he will face the Brazilian Flamengo.
The English team will play its fourth final of the tournament that brings together the champions of each continent, after the three losses in 1981, 1984 and 2005 . The first of these was against Flamengo, his rival on Sunday for the title, who won his semifinal on Tuesday against Al Hilal.
The European champion suffered the self-confidence of the Mexican team, owner of many more occasions and able to react to a first blow from the Premier leader. Keita advanced to the English 12 minutes in a great assistance from Salah .
In two minutes, Funes Mori tied and threw the American team , very dangerous especially with the right 'cannon' of Dorlan Pabón. After the break Antonio Mohamed's team continued to be better, until Klopp got tired of suffering and got a more regular team.
After doing rotations and leaving the previous day a U-23 team to play the League Cup against Aston Villa, where they lost 5-0, 7,000 kilometers away, the German coach decided to burn ships 20 minutes from the end. The entrance of Mané, Alexander-Arnold and Firmino acclaimed Monterrey and in the Firmino discount culminated the rescue.
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