M. Hummels: After the third goal, we stopped playing.

Dortmund's "Borussia" captain Mats Hummels revealed the main reasons for the dramatic defeat against "Liverpool". Yesterday in the UEFA Europa League, the second leg of the quarterfinal took place. Dortmund's "Borussia" twice led in the match with a two-goal margin, but "Liverpool" managed to come back from a 1-3 scoreline and claim a 4-3 victory. M. Hummels believes that after the third goal, they stopped playing aggressively and became too relaxed. "When the score became 1-3, we already felt like we were in the semifinals," said M. Hummels. "We no longer played aggressively, we stopped playing football." "Liverpool" wouldn't have had a chance if we had continued to play our true football after the third goal. After Marco Reus's goal, we had to keep attacking their goal, but we lost connection with each other and gaps appeared in defense," added the German national team defender. "Today at 13:30 Central European Time, "Liverpool" will find out their opponent for the Europa League semifinals.