Liverpool vs Villarreal — UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Tue, 20 Oct 2026 Finished Liverpool 
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Villarreal Match facts
- Kick-off
- Tue 20 Oct, 22:00 UTC
- Competition
- UEFA Champions League
- Round
- League Stage - 3
- Stadium
- Anfield, Liverpool
- Referee
- Szymon Marciniak
Key events
Liverpool Timeline Villarreal
- 4'
Georges Mikautadze
Goal scored
- 27'
Alberto Moleiro
Yellow card
- 29'
Sergi Cardona Bermúdez
Nathan-Dylan Saliba
- 36'
Alexis Mac Allister
Konstantinos Tsimikas
- 41'
Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González
Yellow card
- 45'
Ronald Araujo
Florian Wirtz
- 45'
Nathan-Dylan Saliba
Tani Oluwaseyi
- 45+2'
Ronald Araujo
Rio Ngumoha
- 54'
Alberto Moleiro
Juan Foyth
- 60'
Tajon Buchanan
Alex Freeman
- 60'
Georges Mikautadze
Ayoze Pérez
- 65'
Alexis Mac Allister
Rio Ngumoha
- 66'
Lewis Koumas
Alexander Isak
- 68'
Florian Wirtz
Cody Gakpo
- 74'
Rio Ngumoha
Bradley Barcola
- 74'
Jérémy Jacquet
Joe Gomez
- 78'
Santi Comesaña
Gerard Moreno
- 81'
Treymaurice Nyoni
James McConnell
- 87'
Tani Oluwaseyi
Ayoze Pérez
Lineups
Liverpool 4-2-3-1Starting lineup
- 1 Alisson Becker G
- 33 R. Araújo D
- 5 J. Jacquet D
- 4 V. van Dijk D
- 21 K. Tsimikas D
- 10 A. Mac Allister M
- 42 T. Nyoni M
- 73 R. Ngumoha M
- 38 R. Gravenberch M
- 18 C. Gakpo M
- 67 L. Koumas F
Substitute players
- 29 B. Barcola F
- 44 L. Chambers D
- 76 J. Danns F
- 2 J. Gomez D
- 9 A. Isak F
- 6 M. Kerkez D
- 25 G. Mamardashvili G
- 53 J. McConnell M
- 7 F. Wirtz M
- 28 F. Woodman G
- 94 M. Laffey M
Villarreal 4-2-3-1Starting lineup
- 25 P. Gulácsi G
- 15 S. Mouriño D
- 6 Pau Navarro D
- 12 Renato Veiga D
- 23 Sergi Cardona D
- 24 N. Saliba M
- 18 P. Gueye M
- 17 T. Buchanan M
- 14 Santi Comesaña M
- 10 Alberto Moleiro M
- 9 G. Mikautadze F
Substitute players
- 22 Ayoze Pérez F
- 5 A. Diatta M
- 27 N. El Jmili F
- 8 J. Foyth D
- 3 A. Freeman D
- 1 Luíz Júnior G
- 16 C. Macia M
- 7 Gerard Moreno F
- 21 T. Oluwaseyi F
- 2 Logan Costa D
- 11 Ilias Akhomach F
- 28 Joselillo Gaitán F
Match statistics
Liverpool Villarreal
2.41 expected_goals 1.6
464 Passes accurate 415
14 Shots insidebox 9
8 Shots outsidebox 5
7 Blocked Shots 7
10 Free Kicks 11
7 Shots on Goal 5
2 Goalkeeper Saves 4
8 Shots off Goal 2
2 Offsides 4
541 Total passes 498
22 Total Shots 14
7 Corner Kicks 2
0 Yellow Cards 2
12 Fouls 10
0 Red Cards 0
53% Ball Possession 47%
Player ratings
Liverpool
- 9.2 A. Mac Allister 2 goals · 90'
- 8.6 R. Ngumoha 2 assists · 74'
- 7.7 F. Wirtz 1 goal · 45'
- 7.4 C. Gakpo 1 assist · 90'
- 7.3 K. Tsimikas 1 assist · 90'
Villarreal
- 7.5 G. Mikautadze 1 goal · 60'
- 7.3 Ayoze Pérez 1 assist · 30'
- 7.2 T. Oluwaseyi 1 goal · 45'
- 7.0 Sergi Cardona 1 goal · 90'
- 6.6 P. Gueye 90'
Prediction
LiverpoolDrawVillarreal
Combo Double chance : Liverpool or draw and +2.5 goals
Head to head
Villarreal Villarreal
2–3 FT
Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool
2–0 FT
Villarreal Villarreal Liverpool Liverpool
3–0 FT
Villarreal Villarreal Villarreal Villarreal
1–0 FT
Liverpool Liverpool Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 4 | 15 | 12 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 |  Arsenal | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 |  Como | 4 | 13 | 9 |
| 5 |  Barcelona | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| 6 |  Aston Villa | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 |  Manchester City | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 |  Club Brugge KV | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 |  Sporting CP | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 |  Real Betis | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 12 |  Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 13 |  Bayern München | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 |  VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 15 |  Inter | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 |  Lask Linz | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 17 |  Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 |  Galatasaray | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 19 |  Fenerbahçe | 4 | -5 | 5 |
| 20 |  AS Roma | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 21 |  Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 |  Viking | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 23 |  Atletico Madrid | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 24 |  PSV Eindhoven | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 25 |  Bodo/Glimt | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 26 |  FC Porto | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 27 |  Napoli | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 28 | Villarreal | 4 | -6 | 3 |
| 29 |  AEK Athens FC | 4 | -6 | 3 |
| 30 |  RB Leipzig | 4 | -6 | 3 |
| 31 |  Sabah FA | 4 | -6 | 3 |
| 32 |  Feyenoord | 4 | -7 | 3 |
| 33 |  Lens | 4 | -12 | 3 |
| 34 |  Slavia Praha | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 35 |  Lille | 4 | -6 | 1 |
| 36 |  Slovan Bratislava | 4 | -16 | 0 |