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Watch: Fabinho, Diaz crush Villarreal's spirit with quick-fire goals

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Liverpool fans can breath a sigh of relief after Fabinho and Luis Diaz put the English club back in front against Villarreal in Tuesday's Champions League semifinal.

After Villarreal erased Liverpool's first-leg lead with two first-half goals, Fabinho made it 3-2 on aggregate after his shot inside the box somehow sneaked through Villarreal 'keeper Geronimo Rulli's legs.

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Diaz followed suit minutes later with another goal that went through Rulli's legs.

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Sadio Mane then scored in the 74th minute to cap the Reds' 5-2 aggregate victory. Liverpool will now play their third Champions League final in five seasons.

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