Liverpool vs Sevilla, 2015-16 UEFA Europa League, Final
· UEFA Europa LeagueCoke scores twice as Sevilla beat Liverpool to win Europa League
Sevilla lifted the Europa League trophy for a third successive season by beating Liverpool 3-1 in Basel.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 1': Éver Banega (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Grzegorz Krychowiak (Sevilla).
- 2': Foul by Emre Can (Liverpool).
- 2': Éver Banega (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Adam Lallana (Liverpool).
- 6': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Vitolo (Sevilla).
- 7': James Milner (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Emre Can (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne.
- 8': Foul by Adam Lallana (Liverpool).
- 8': Sergio Escudero (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 9': Vitolo (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne with a cross.
- 13': Alberto Moreno (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Mariano (Sevilla).
- 19': Foul by Sergio Escudero (Sevilla).
- 19': James Milner (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 23': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt saved. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Lallana with a through ball.
- 25': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 25': Sergio Escudero (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Delay in match Sergio Escudero (Sevilla) because of an injury.
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Kolo Touré.
- 30': Foul by Dejan Lovren (Liverpool).
- 30': Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Kolo Touré.
- 32': Attempt missed. Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 33': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sergio Escudero.
- 33': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Liverpool).
- 33': Éver Banega (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Emre Can (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Coke (Sevilla).
- 35': Goal! Liverpool 1, Sevilla 0. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Adam Lallana (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne.
- 38': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Daniel Carriço.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.
- 39': Offside, Liverpool. Dejan Lovren tries a through ball, but Daniel Sturridge is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool).
- 41': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Emre Can (Liverpool).
- 42': Éver Banega (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Emre Can.
- 45': Attempt missed. James Milner (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alberto Moreno.
- 45': Attempt missed. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne with a cross.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Sevilla 0.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool 1, Sevilla 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Sevilla 0.
- 46': Goal! Liverpool 1, Sevilla 1. Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mariano.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Éver Banega with a through ball.
- 48': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Kolo Touré.
- 49': Foul by Adam Lallana (Liverpool).
- 49': Vitolo (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Adam Lallana (Liverpool) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne with a cross.
- 54': Adam Lallana (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla).
- 56': Adam Lallana (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Vitolo (Sevilla).
- 56': Vitolo (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Éver Banega (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Alberto Moreno (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Mariano (Sevilla).
- 60': Attempt saved. Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven N'Zonzi with a through ball.
- 60': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Simon Mignolet.
- 61': Attempt missed. Vitolo (Sevilla) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 62': Foul by Dejan Lovren (Liverpool).
- 62': Éver Banega (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Goal! Liverpool 1, Sevilla 2. Coke (Sevilla) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitolo.
- 66': Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Daniel Carriço (Sevilla).
- 67': Attempt blocked. Alberto Moreno (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Sturridge.
- 68': Foul by Adam Lallana (Liverpool).
- 68': Sergio Escudero (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 69': Attempt missed. Grzegorz Krychowiak (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Éver Banega following a set piece situation.
- 70': Goal! Liverpool 1, Sevilla 3. Coke (Sevilla) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 70': Martin Skrtel (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Adil Rami (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Divock Origi (Liverpool).
- 72': Divock Origi (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Allen replaces Adam Lallana.
- 74': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Kolo Touré.
- 75': Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Daniel Carriço (Sevilla).
- 77': Delay in match Adil Rami (Sevilla) because of an injury.
- 77': Adil Rami (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Sevilla. Timothée Kolodziejczak replaces Adil Rami because of an injury.
- 79': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Vitolo.
- 80': Attempt missed. Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alberto Moreno following a corner.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Allen.
- 83': Substitution, Liverpool. Christian Benteke replaces Kolo Touré.
- 84': Mariano (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Offside, Sevilla. Vitolo tries a through ball, but Coke is caught offside.
- 84': Attempt saved. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 85': Foul by Christian Benteke (Liverpool).
- 85': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Coke (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Liverpool).
- 86': Attempt blocked. Coke (Sevilla) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Gameiro.
- 86': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Alberto Moreno.
- 87': Offside, Sevilla. Éver Banega tries a through ball, but Kevin Gameiro is caught offside.
- 88': Foul by Christian Benteke (Liverpool).
- 88': Mariano (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Sevilla. Vicente Iborra replaces Kevin Gameiro.
- 90'+2': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Grzegorz Krychowiak.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Vitolo (Sevilla) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Timothée Kolodziejczak.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Sevilla. Sebastián Cristóforo replaces Éver Banega.
- 90'+4': Foul by Nathaniel Clyne (Liverpool).
- 90'+4': Vitolo (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Nathaniel Clyne (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Vicente Iborra (Sevilla) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Escudero.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 1, Sevilla 3.
Statistics
 SEV |
LIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 19 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 48.8 | Possession | 51.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 241 | Accurate Passes | 278 |
| 344 | Passes | 366 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 19 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 16 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 12 | Clearances | 43 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: St. Jakob-Park
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Attendance: 34,429
Venue: St. Jakob-Park
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Attendance: 34,429
Line-Ups
Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Simon Mignolet (GK) |
| 4 | Kolo Touré |
| 6 | Dejan Lovren  |
| 18 | Alberto Moreno |
| 2 | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 11 | Roberto Firmino |
| 23 | Emre Can |
| 7 | James Milner |
| 15 | Daniel Sturridge |
| 10 | Philippe Coutinho |
| 20 | Adam Lallana |
Sevilla (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | David Soria (GK) |
| 6 | Daniel Carriço |
| 3 | Adil Rami |
| 18 | Sergio Escudero |
| 25 | Mariano |
| 19 | Éver Banega |
| 4 | Grzegorz Krychowiak |
| 15 | Steven N'Zonzi |
| 9 | Kevin Gameiro |
| 20 | Vitolo |
| 23 | Coke |
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