Tottenham’s stunning comeback against Ajax on Wednesday set up a Champions League final against Liverpool, who also staged a remarkable fightback to eliminate Barcelona on Tuesday.

Here, Press Association Sport looks at five memorable ties between English clubs in the competition ahead of the June 1 showdown in Madrid.

Chelsea v Liverpool 2004-05 (Liverpool won 1-0 on aggregate)

Luis Garcia's effort counted
Luis Garcia’s effort counted (Phil Noble/PA)

Man Utd v Chelsea 2007-08 (Man Utd won on penalties)

Manchester United players celebrate with the trophy in Moscow
Manchester United players celebrate with the trophy in Moscow (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Chelsea v Liverpool 2008-09 (Chelsea won 7-5 on aggregate)

Chelsea and Liverpool produced a thriller
Chelsea and Liverpool produced a thriller (Rebecca Naden/PA)

Liverpool v Man City 2017-18 (Liverpool won 5-1 on aggregate)

Liverpool romped to a 5-1 aggregate success over Manchester City last season
Liverpool romped to a 5-1 aggregate success over Manchester City last season (Nick Potts/PA)

Manchester City v Tottenham 2018-19 (Tottenham won on away goals after 4-4 aggregate draw)

Fernando Llorente, left, and Victor Wanyama celebrate what proved to be the decisive goal against Manchester City
Fernando Llorente, left, and Victor Wanyama celebrate what proved to be the decisive goal against Manchester City (Mike Egerton/PA)

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