Match Analysis: Ajax vs Liverpool
Ajax vs Liverpool ended 0-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Liverpool beat Ajax 1-0.
Goals: N. Tagliafico (Liverpool, 35').
Ajax had 48% possession to Liverpool's 52%, with 12.00 shots to 16.00.
A. Onana (Ajax) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Out: M. KudusIn: Q. Promes
AjaxN. TagliaficoOwn Goal
LiverpoolJames MilnerYellow Card
LiverpoolOut: C. JonesIn: J. Henderson
LiverpoolOut: Mohamed SalahIn: X. Shaqiri
LiverpoolOut: Roberto FirminoIn: Diogo Jota
LiverpoolOut: S. ManéIn: T. Minamino
LiverpoolOut: D. KlaassenIn: J. Ekkelenkamp
AjaxOut: David NeresIn: Z. Labyad
AjaxTrent Alexander-ArnoldYellow Card
LiverpoolOut: D. BlindIn: K. Huntelaar
AjaxOut: P. SchuursIn: L. Traoré
AjaxQuincy PromesYellow Card
AjaxOut: J. MilnerIn: R. Williams
LiverpoolTEAM DATA
Match statistics
AjaxStatistic
Liverpool
48%
Possession
52%
12
Total Shots
16
5
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
3
1
Blocked Shots
7
6
Shots Inside Box
9
6
Shots Outside Box
7
3
Corners
9
2
Offsides
1
10
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
2
496
Total Passes
532
371
Accurate Passes
401
6
Goalkeeper Saves
4
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Ajax
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: E. ten Hag
Starting XI
- 3P. SchuursD
- 6D. KlaassenM
- 7David NeresF
- 8R. GravenberchM
- 10D. TadićF
- 12N. MazraouiD
- 17D. BlindM
- 20M. KudusF
- 21L. MartínezD
- 24A. OnanaG
- 31N. TagliaficoD
Substitutes (9)
Liverpool
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: J. Klopp
Starting XI
- 3FabinhoD
- 5G. WijnaldumM
- 7J. MilnerM
- 9Roberto FirminoF
- 10S. ManéF
- 11Mohamed SalahF
- 12J. GomezD
- 13AdriánG
- 17C. JonesM
- 26A. RobertsonD
- 66T. Alexander-ArnoldD
Substitutes (10)
- 14J. HendersonM
- 18T. MinaminoF
- 20Diogo JotaF
- 23X. ShaqiriM
- 27D. OrigiF
- 46R. WilliamsD
- 56V. JarosG
- 62C. KelleherG
- 64J. CainM
- 76N. WilliamsD
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Ajax
A. Onana
Rating 7.7 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
2
Liverpool
Adrián
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
3
Liverpool
Fabinho
Rating 8.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
4
Liverpool
J. Milner
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5
Ajax
Lisandro Martínez
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
6
Liverpool
J. Gomez
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Ajax vs Liverpool match analysis
Review Ajax 0-1 Liverpool with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from UEFA Champions League.
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