Carlo Ancelotti revealed that he took a massive gamble against Liverpool …that paid off eventually!
The Real Madrid boss had decided to surprise the Reds with tactics inspired from the Champions League final against the Reds last May, by abandoning a cautious style to put the emphasis on all out attack.
It paid off spectacularly in the end, with five unanswered goals in 46 minutes either side of half time, but not before Liverpool had stormed to a two goal lead. And the Italian boss said: “What was I thinking then? I remembered the Manchester City game game in the semi final and we improved in that game.
