Match Analysis: Liverpool vs Villarreal
Liverpool vs Villarreal ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Liverpool beat Villarreal 2-0.
Goals: P. Estupiñán (Liverpool, 53'), S. Mané (Liverpool, 55').
Liverpool had 73% possession to Villarreal's 27%, with 19.00 shots to 1.00.
T. Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Liverpool
Starting lineups and substitutes
Liverpool
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: J. Klopp
Starting XI
- 1AlissonG
- 3FabinhoM
- 4V. van DijkD
- 5I. KonatéD
- 6Thiago AlcântaraM
- 10S. ManéF
- 11Mohamed SalahF
- 14J. HendersonM
- 23L. DíazF
- 26A. RobertsonD
- 66T. Alexander-ArnoldD
Substitutes (12)
- 7J. MilnerM
- 8N. KeïtaM
- 12J. GomezD
- 13AdriánG
- 15A. Oxlade-ChamberlainM
- 18T. MinaminoF
- 20Diogo JotaF
- 27D. OrigiF
- 32J. MatipD
- 46R. WilliamsD
- 62C. KelleherG
- 67H. ElliottM
Villarreal
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: Unai Emery
Starting XI
- 3AlbiolD
- 4Pau TorresD
- 5Dani ParejoM
- 6E. CapoueM
- 8J. FoythD
- 11S. ChukwuezeF
- 12P. EstupiñánD
- 13G. RulliG
- 15A. GroeneveldF
- 17G. Lo CelsoM
- 19F. CoquelinM
Substitutes (12)
- 1AsenjoG
- 2Mario GasparD
- 9Paco AlcácerF
- 10IborraM
- 14Manu TriguerosM
- 16B. DiaF
- 20Rubén PeñaM
- 22A. MandiD
- 23Moi GómezM
- 24PedrazaM
- 25S. AurierD
- 35F. JörgensenG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
T. Alexander-Arnold
Rating 8.2 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
G. Rulli
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Mohamed Salah
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
S. Mané
Rating 7.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
A. Robertson
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
L. Díaz
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Liverpool vs Villarreal match analysis
Review Liverpool 2-0 Villarreal with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from UEFA Champions League.