UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, November 26, 2015
Bordeaux WLDWD 1
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Liverpool WWWLW 2
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BOR101
LIV202
Anfield · 42,525 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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Christian Benteke guides Liverpool into Europa League knockout stage

Christian Benteke and Liverpool rallied to defeat Bordeaux 2-1 at Anfield and advance to the knockout stage of the Europa League on Thursday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
23
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
52.2
Possession
47.8
13
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
375
Accurate Passes
329
465
Passes
425
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
16
0.1
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
61
28
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
1
24
Effective Tackles
17
30
Tackles
23
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
14
22
Clearances
17

Head to Head

LIV leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 6Dejan LovrenCD-L
  3. 4Kolo TouréCD-R
  4. 18Alberto MorenoLB
  5. 2Nathaniel ClyneRB
  6. 21Lucas LeivaCM
  7. 24Joe AllenLM
  8. 7James MilnerRM
  9. 9Christian BentekeF
  10. 11Roberto FirminoLF
  11. 33Jordon IbeRF

Substitutes

  1. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  2. 56Connor RandallSUB
  3. 37Martin SkrtelSUB
  4. 20Adam LallanaSUB
  5. 23Emre CanSUB
  6. 32Cameron BrannaganSUB
  7. 34Adam BogdanSUB

BOR · 4-5-1

  1. 16Cédric CarrassoG
  2. 6Lamine SanéCD-L
  3. 21Cédric YambéréCD-R
  4. 3Diego ContentoLB
  5. 17André Biyogo PokoRB
  6. 11Clément ChantômeCM-L
  7. 18Jaroslav PlasilCM-R
  8. 10Henri SaivetAM
  9. 20JussieLM
  10. 9Diego RolánRM
  11. 27Enzo CrivelliF

Substitutes

  1. 19Nico MauSUB
  2. 7Abdou TraoréSUB
  3. 14Cheick DiabatéSUB
  4. 37Adam OunasSUB
  5. 26Frédéric GuilbertSUB
  6. 30Jérôme PriorSUB
  7. 29Maxime PoundjéSUB

Timeline

  1. 33' Goal! Liverpool 0, Bordeaux 1. Henri Saivet (Bordeaux) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jaroslav Plasil following a set piece situation.
  2. 37' Lamine Sané (Bordeaux) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 38' Goal! Liverpool 1, Bordeaux 1. James Milner (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! Liverpool 2, Bordeaux 1. Christian Benteke (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne with a cross.
  5. 60' Lucas Leiva (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Jordon Ibe (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 67' Substitution, Bordeaux. Cheick Diabaté replaces Enzo Crivelli.
  8. 67' Substitution, Liverpool. Emre Can replaces Joe Allen.
  9. 74' Substitution, Liverpool. Adam Lallana replaces Roberto Firmino.
  10. 76' Substitution, Bordeaux. Nicolas Maurice-Belay replaces Jussie.
  11. 84' Substitution, Bordeaux. Adam Ounas replaces Jaroslav Plasil.
  12. 85' Christian Benteke (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 88' Diego Contento (Bordeaux) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+2' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Jordon Ibe.

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.