UEFA Champions League

Liverpool vs Lille, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

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  • 34': Mohamed Salah
  • 67': Harvey Elliott
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2 - 1
  • Red Card 59': Aïssa Mandi
  • 62': Jonathan David

Liverpool beat Lille to reach Champions League round of 16

Liverpool booked their spot in the Champions League round-of-16 with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille on Tuesday at Anfield, thanks to goals from talisman Mohamed Salah and substitute Harvey Elliott.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexsandro Ribeiro following a fast break.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 10': Hand ball by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 11': Offside, Lille. Gabriel Gudmundsson is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
  • 14': Ngal'ayel Mukau (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 23': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Foul by Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
  • 24': Rémy Cabella (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Conor Bradley (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Rémy Cabella (Lille).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Díaz with a cross following a fast break.
  • 34': Goal! Liverpool 1, Lille 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 35': Aïssa Mandi (Lille) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
  • 36': Hákon Haraldsson (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
  • 38': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Conor Bradley.
  • 40': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Alexsandro Ribeiro.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Díaz following a fast break.
  • 45': Foul by Rémy Cabella (Lille).
  • 45': Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Lille 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Lille 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Curtis Jones.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Darwin Núñez following a fast break.
  • 48': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
  • 48': Gabriel Gudmundsson (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Mitchel Bakker (Lille).
  • 52': Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross following a corner.
  • 54': Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 58': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Bradley with a through ball.
  • 59': Foul by Aïssa Mandi (Lille).
  • 59': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Second yellow card to Aïssa Mandi (Lille) for a bad foul.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas following a set piece situation.
  • 61': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
  • 61': Rémy Cabella (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Hákon Haraldsson (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Gudmundsson.
  • 62': Goal! Liverpool 1, Lille 1. Jonathan David (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 63': Substitution, Lille. Thomas Meunier replaces Mitchel Bakker.
  • 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 63': Substitution, Lille. Osame Sahraoui replaces Rémy Cabella.
  • 65': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
  • 65': Jonathan David (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Thomas Meunier.
  • 67': Goal! Liverpool 2, Lille 1. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 72': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Bafodé Diakité (Lille).
  • 74': Substitution, Lille. Ayyoub Bouaddi replaces Ngal'ayel Mukau.
  • 74': Substitution, Lille. Ismaily replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.
  • 75': Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Luis Díaz.
  • 76': Foul by Osame Sahraoui (Lille).
  • 76': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
  • 79': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Lucas Chevalier.
  • 81': Conor Bradley (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Ismaily (Lille).
  • 82': Attempt saved. Federico Chiesa (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas.
  • 82': Foul by Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
  • 82': Osame Sahraoui (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Offside, Lille. Osame Sahraoui is caught offside.
  • 84': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Hákon Haraldsson (Lille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan David.
  • 85': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 86': Offside, Lille. Jonathan David is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces Conor Bradley.
  • 88': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
  • 88': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Benjamin André (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Federico Chiesa (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille).
  • 90'+2': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Jarell Quansah.
  • 90'+4': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Hand ball by Jonathan David (Lille).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Lille 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 2, Lille 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 0
44.2 Possession 55.8
4 SHOTS 13
1 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
406 Accurate Passes 522
460 Passes 583
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 2
11 Crosses 16
0.0 Cross % 0.1
31 Long Balls 46
14 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 0
8 Effective Tackles 14
10 Tackles 20
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 8
25 Effective Clearances 15
25 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 59,782

UEFA Champions League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 8 +12 21
2 Barcelona 8 +15 19
3 Arsenal 8 +13 19
4 Internazionale 8 +10 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
78 Jarell Quansah
21 Kostas Tsimikas
84 Conor Bradley
38 Ryan Gravenberch
17 Curtis Jones
8 Dominik Szoboszlai
9 Darwin Núñez
7 Luis Díaz
11 Mohamed Salah

LILL Lille (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Lucas Chevalier (GK)
4 Alexsandro
18 Bafodé Diakité
5 Gabriel Gudmundsson
2 Aïssa Mandi Yellow Card
7 Hakon Arnar Haraldsson
21 Benjamin André Yellow Card
17 Ngal'Ayel Mukau
9 Jonathan David
10 Rémy Cabella
20 Mitchel Bakker

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