Champions League extreme and entertaining fixture was witnessed as Liverpool pitted their wits against Real Madrid in the mouth-watering final at Stede de France.
Jurgen Klopp's troops dominated ball possession and counter attacks in a fiercely contested first half that saw their attacking unit squander vital chances to find the net. A decisive goal courtesy of Vinicius Junior in the 59th minute of the duel placed Liverpool on the wrong side of the score sheet loosing 1-0 to Real Madrid at the final whistle. A treble for the Anfield outfits this season slipped through their grasp.
However, there was an incident in the 45th minute of the match that has ignited reactions on social media.
Karim Benzema's outsmarted the Reds backline scoring a brilliant goal just before halftime. His goal was disallowed after referee Clement Turpin consulted the VAR for possible offside.
Below are some comments from Real Madrid fans. In your opinion do you think the goal should have been counted?
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