Liverpool vs Real Madrid, 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16
· 1st LegReal Madrid rally past Liverpool on Vinicius, Benzema braces
Real Madrid turned on the class in a comprehensive, come-from-behind win over Liverpool in their Champions League round-of-16 first leg at Anfield.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Goal! Liverpool 1, Real Madrid 0. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a through ball.
- 9': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 9': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 12': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
- 14': Goal! Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 21': Goal! Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 1. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 26': Delay in match because of an injury David Alaba (Real Madrid).
- 27': Substitution, Real Madrid. Nacho replaces David Alaba because of an injury.
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Darwin Núñez.
- 31': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nacho.
- 31': Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
- 31': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 32': Hand ball by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
- 36': Goal! Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 2. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 42': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
- 43': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
- 43': Joe Gomez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Hand ball by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
- 45': Attempt saved. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 45'+1': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 2.
- 46': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 46': Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).
- 46': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Goal! Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 3. Éder Militão (Real Madrid) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luka Modric with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 49': Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).
- 49': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Éder Militão (Real Madrid).
- 52': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Jordan Henderson.
- 54': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 54': Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Goal! Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 4. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 60': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
- 60': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Attempt missed. Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 64': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Cody Gakpo.
- 64': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Darwin Núñez.
- 64': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 64': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Daniel Carvajal.
- 65': Attempt missed. Stefan Bajcetic (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordan Henderson following a corner.
- 67': Goal! Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 5. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior following a fast break.
- 69': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nacho.
- 70': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 73': Substitution, Liverpool. Joël Matip replaces Joe Gomez.
- 73': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Jordan Henderson.
- 76': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
- 76': James Milner (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Éder Militão.
- 81': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Rodrygo.
- 82': Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
- 85': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Daniel Carvajal.
- 85': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Stefan Bajcetic.
- 87': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Karim Benzema.
- 87': Substitution, Real Madrid. Toni Kroos replaces Luka Modric.
- 88': Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
- 90'+1': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid).
- 90'+3': Foul by Harvey Elliott (Liverpool).
- 90'+3': Nacho (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 5.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool 2, Real Madrid 5.
Statistics
RMA | LIV | |
---|---|---|
9 | Fouls | 9 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 1 |
48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
9 | SHOTS | 9 |
6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.7 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
449 | Accurate Passes | 474 |
527 | Passes | 555 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
9 | Crosses | 19 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
59 | Long Balls | 46 |
31 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
20 | Tackles | 18 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
12 | Interceptions | 9 |
21 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
21 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 52,337
Line-Ups
Liverpool (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
4 | Virgil van Dijk |
2 | Joe Gomez |
26 | Andy Robertson |
66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
3 | Fabinho |
43 | Stefan Bajcetic |
14 | Jordan Henderson |
18 | Cody Gakpo |
27 | Darwin Núñez |
11 | Mohamed Salah |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
22 | Antonio Rüdiger |
3 | Éder Militão |
4 | David Alaba |
2 | Dani Carvajal |
12 | Eduardo Camavinga |
10 | Luka Modric |
15 | Federico Valverde |
9 | Karim Benzema |
20 | Vinícius Júnior |
21 | Rodrygo |
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