UEFA Champions League

Liverpool vs Sevilla, 2017-18 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League
  • 21': Roberto Firmino
  • 37': Mohamed Salah
  • Red Card 90'+4': Joe Gomez
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2 - 2
  • 5': Wissam Ben Yedder
  • 72': Joaquín Correa

Sevilla fight back to take point at Anfield in Champions League

Liverpool had to settle for a 2-2 draw against Sevilla in Group E on their return to the Champions League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Sevilla).
  • 1': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Emre Can (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 5': Goal! Liverpool 0, Sevilla 1. Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Escudero with a cross.
  • 6': Foul by Emre Can (Liverpool).
  • 6': Éver Banega (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emre Can.
  • 7': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 8': Offside, Sevilla. Simon Kjaer tries a through ball, but Wissam Ben Yedder is caught offside.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 10': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberto Moreno with a cross.
  • 10': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Steven N'Zonzi.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
  • 12': Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Emre Can (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joseph Gomez with a cross.
  • 17': Foul by Jesús Navas (Sevilla).
  • 17': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla).
  • 18': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Goal! Liverpool 1, Sevilla 1. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberto Moreno.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Emre Can (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sadio Mané following a fast break.
  • 25': Foul by Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool).
  • 25': Steven N'Zonzi (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Sevilla).
  • 26': Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Alberto Moreno.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Emre Can (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Gomez with a headed pass.
  • 33': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 35': Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Delay in match Guido Pizarro (Sevilla) because of an injury.
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Goal! Liverpool 2, Sevilla 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  • 38': Éver Banega (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card.
  • 39': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Liverpool).
  • 39': Jesús Navas (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Alberto Moreno (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Sergio Escudero (Sevilla).
  • 41': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Penalty Liverpool. Sadio Mané draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 41': Penalty conceded by Nico Pareja (Sevilla) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 42': Nico Pareja (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Penalty missed! Still Liverpool 2, Sevilla 1. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) hits the right post with a right footed shot.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Navas.
  • 44': Delay in match Guido Pizarro (Sevilla) because of an injury.
  • 45'+1': Substitution, Sevilla. Pablo Sarabia replaces Guido Pizarro because of an injury.
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Emre Can (Liverpool).
  • 45'+2': Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Alberto Moreno (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Liverpool 2, Sevilla 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 2, Sevilla 1.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  • 51': Foul by Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool).
  • 51': Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Hand ball by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Emre Can (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
  • 56': Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alberto Moreno.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 61': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sergio Rico.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Loris Karius.
  • 63': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
  • 63': Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Offside, Sevilla. Éver Banega tries a through ball, but Steven N'Zonzi is caught offside.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 67': Hand ball by Jesús Navas (Sevilla).
  • 68': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 68': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sergio Rico.
  • 69': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Liverpool).
  • 69': Wissam Ben Yedder (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Sevilla. Luis Muriel replaces Wissam Ben Yedder.
  • 70': Foul by Emre Can (Liverpool).
  • 70': Éver Banega (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Liverpool).
  • 71': Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Goal! Liverpool 2, Sevilla 2. Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Muriel.
  • 73': Foul by Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla).
  • 73': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Substitution, Liverpool. Philippe Coutinho replaces Emre Can.
  • 77': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Dejan Lovren (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross following a corner.
  • 79': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Jordan Henderson.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Alberto Moreno (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla).
  • 82': Foul by Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool).
  • 82': Gabriel Mercado (Sevilla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Sevilla. Sébastien Corchia replaces Jesús Navas.
  • 83': Substitution, Liverpool. Daniel Sturridge replaces Sadio Mané.
  • 87': Corner, Sevilla. Conceded by Alberto Moreno.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Mohamed Salah.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Pablo Sarabia.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Steven N'Zonzi.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Luis Muriel (Sevilla) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nico Pareja.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
  • 90'+4': Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Second yellow card to Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Éver Banega (Sevilla) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Sevilla 2.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Liverpool 2, Sevilla 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 10
5 Saves 0
50.8 Possession 49.2
7 SHOTS 24
2 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
2 Blocked Shots 7
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 52,332

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Loris Karius (GK)
6 Dejan Lovren
32 Joël Matip
18 Alberto Moreno
12 Joe Gomez Yellow Card
14 Jordan Henderson
5 Georginio Wijnaldum
23 Emre Can
9 Roberto Firmino
19 Sadio Mané
11 Mohamed Salah

SEV Sevilla (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Sergio Rico (GK)
4 Simon Kjaer
21 Nico Pareja Yellow Card
18 Sergio Escudero
25 Gabriel Mercado Yellow Card
15 Steven N'Zonzi
10 Éver Banega Yellow Card
14 Guido Pizarro
9 Wissam Ben Yedder
11 Joaquín Correa
16 Jesús Navas

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