Match Analysis: Villarreal vs Liverpool
Villarreal vs Liverpool ended 2-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Liverpool beat Villarreal 3-2.
Goals: B. Dia (Villarreal, 3'), F. Coquelin (Villarreal, 41'), Fabinho (Liverpool, 62'), L. Díaz (Liverpool, 67'), S. Mané (Liverpool, 74').
Villarreal had 44% possession to Liverpool's 56%, with 5.00 shots to 15.00.
S. Mané (Liverpool) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Villarreal
Starting lineups and substitutes
Villarreal
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: Unai Emery
Starting XI
- 3AlbiolD
- 4Pau TorresD
- 5Dani ParejoM
- 6E. CapoueM
- 7Gerard MorenoF
- 8J. FoythD
- 12P. EstupiñánD
- 13G. RulliG
- 16B. DiaF
- 17G. Lo CelsoM
- 19F. CoquelinM
Substitutes (12)
- 1AsenjoG
- 2Mario GasparD
- 9Paco AlcácerF
- 10IborraM
- 11S. ChukwuezeM
- 14Manu TriguerosM
- 20Rubén PeñaM
- 22A. MandiD
- 23Moi GómezM
- 24PedrazaM
- 25S. AurierD
- 35F. JörgensenG
Liverpool
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: J. Klopp
Starting XI
- 1AlissonG
- 3FabinhoM
- 4V. van DijkD
- 5I. KonatéD
- 6Thiago AlcântaraM
- 8N. KeïtaM
- 10S. ManéF
- 11Mohamed SalahF
- 20Diogo JotaF
- 26A. RobertsonD
- 66T. Alexander-ArnoldD
Substitutes (12)
- 7J. MilnerM
- 12J. GomezD
- 14J. HendersonM
- 15A. Oxlade-ChamberlainM
- 17C. JonesM
- 18T. MinaminoF
- 21K. TsimikasD
- 23L. DíazF
- 27D. OrigiF
- 32J. MatipD
- 62C. KelleherG
- 67H. ElliottM
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
S. Mané
Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
L. Díaz
Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
É. Capoue
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 2 A · 0 SOT
F. Coquelin
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Fabinho
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Mohamed Salah
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Villarreal vs Liverpool match analysis
Review Villarreal 2-3 Liverpool with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from UEFA Champions League.