Football: Starting from being abandoned by Barcelona

With Liverpool's equalizing goal in the 83rd minute, the atmosphere and tactical layout on the field changed significantly.

Manchester City's head coach Guardiola originally planned to stick with the existing lineup until the end of the game, but Liverpool's goal broke this balance and forced him to reconsider the tactical arrangement.

After the score was equalized, Guardiola seemed extremely anxious. He paced back and forth in the technical area, constantly observing the situation on the field and exchanging opinions with the assistant coach.

Manchester City now has to make adjustments to respond to Liverpool's challenge. When the game entered the 91st minute, Guardiola made a decision and adjusted the team's tactical layout.

Fernandinho, despite his excellent performance in the midfield defense, began to decline as the game progressed.

Guardiola decided to replace him with Kilesi Iheanacho to enhance the team's offensive power.

As a more aggressive striker, Iheanacho is expected to create more opportunities on the front line.

Manchester City and Liverpool failed to change the score again in regular time, and the two sides entered the overtime with a score of 1-1.

In the overtime, both teams seemed cautious and tried to find loopholes in the opponent's defense.

In the 105th minute of the overtime, Guardiola made another personnel adjustment to enhance the team's midfield control and attack depth.

This time he chose the experienced Yaya Toure to replace David Silva.

With his excellent physical fitness and ball control ability, Toure can bring more stability and creativity to the team in the midfield.

Although David Silva is technically superb, his physical fitness is gradually consumed in high-intensity games.

These substitution strategies show Guardiola's fine control of the game and tactical adaptability.

Every adjustment is to maximize the use of the team's resources and cope with the tense game environment.

Guardiola hopes that through these tactical adjustments, he can find a breakthrough in overtime and bring a decisive advantage to the team.

As the fierce battle of overtime continues, the decisive battle between Manchester City and Liverpool becomes more and more tense.

At this moment, the atmosphere in Gao Yi's live broadcast room also became particularly solemn.

Li Lei's performance in the game attracted special attention, and his every touch and movement touched the hearts of the fans.

Gao Yi clearly felt the tension of the audience, and there was a hint of worry in his voice: "Dear audience, the overtime has been played, and we see that both sides are still trying their best."

"Manchester City and Li Lei are now facing huge pressure. Liverpool's counterattack is very fast, which is a big test for Manchester City's defense."

"Come on Li Lei, we need you to stand up now!"

"This game is so tense. I am worried every time Liverpool launches an offensive."

"Teacher Gao, how do you think Li Lei will perform in this game? Can he be our savior?"

"Manchester City overtime Come on! Now every defense is crucial. I hope we can hold on to this score and at least get into the penalty shootout. "

In response to this, Gao Yi said in the live broadcast: "Indeed, Li Lei had several very good opportunities in this game, but Liverpool's defense was also very good. "

"We hope he can have more breakthroughs at this critical moment, but football games are always full of uncertainty. We still have to maintain confidence and support our team."

Gao Yi's words not only looked directly at Manchester City's current predicament, but also looked forward to the final victory, which made the fans in the live broadcast room feel a little comforted.

As the overtime continued, the atmosphere at Wembley Stadium was tense and depressing.

When the game came to an end, the physical fitness of the players of both teams was greatly tested, but they still maintained the intensity of the game with tenacious willpower.

Although the players' running speed has decreased, every offensive and defensive transition is full of fighting spirit.

In this high-intensity duel, the two goalkeepers - Joe Hart of Manchester City and Simon Mignolet of Liverpool - became the focus of the audience.

Their performance is not only goalkeeping, but also protecting their respective goals with heroic saves many times, becoming the patron saints of their respective teams.

Joe Hart's performance was particularly outstanding. In the overtime, he faced several fierce shots from Liverpool strikers and showed excellent reaction speed and judgment.

His flying saves again and again cheered up Manchester City fans, and his stable performance gave his teammates great psychological support at critical moments.

Similarly, Mignolet was no less impressive.

Liverpool's goalkeeper made many wonderful saves when facing Manchester City's sharp attack.

Especially in the last few minutes of overtime, when Li Lei shot a powerful low shot in the penalty area, Mignolet struggled to save the ball.Keep the score in a tie.

The performance of the two goalkeepers greatly affected the course of the game, and each of their saves could change the outcome of the game.

As the game entered the final stage, the audience and commentators could not help but start discussing that if the most valuable player (MVP) of the game was to be selected, then Joe Hart and Mignolet were undoubtedly the best candidates.

In the live broadcast room, Gao Yi also highly praised the performance of the two goalkeepers: "Today's game, if there is anyone who is the brightest star, it is undoubtedly our two goalkeepers."

"Joe Hart and Mignolet showed incredible saves on their respective goal lines. They are the heroes of their respective teams."

As the final whistle of overtime sounded, the tension on Wembley Stadium reached its peak.

At this moment, Li Lei stood in the middle of the court, with his hands on his waist, panting violently.

The 120-minute fierce competition had exhausted all his physical strength, and sweat slid down his forehead and dripped onto the green field.

His eyes were fixed on the 1:1 score on the scoreboard.

For him, this game is not just an ordinary final, but also a major test in his career.

This is the first overtime he has participated in since his debut. The high intensity and pressure of the game made him feel unprecedented challenges.

On the sidelines, Manchester City coach Guardiola and other coaches are gathering players for the final tactical deployment and psychological motivation.

The players are standing in a circle. Although they are tired, everyone's eyes are shining with unyielding light.

Guardiola's voice is firm and powerful: "No matter what the result is today, you have proved your strength and determination."

"What we need now is calmness and concentration. The penalty shootout is a contest of psychology and technology. Believe in yourself, you are all the best."

Li Lei listened to Guardiola's words, took a deep breath, and tried to calm his disordered breathing and heartbeat.

He recalled his running, scrambling and shooting in the game. Every touch of the ball was a challenge to his limit.

Now facing the upcoming penalty shootout, he still needs to dig out the last strength and courage.

The eyes of the whole stadium were focused on the penalty shootout that was about to begin. The fans held their breath, waiting for every penalty kick that would decide the outcome.

Li Lei stood there, adjusting his shin guards and jersey. Although he felt mixed emotions, he was more eager for victory and accepted the challenge.

The referee walked to the center of the court, preparing to draw lots for the penalty shootout.

Li Lei and his teammates encouraged each other, patted each other on the back and shoulders, and prepared for this final contest together.