Liverpool vs Racing Genk, 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions League2 - 1
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scores as Liverpool outlast Genk
Liverpool stayed atop their Champions League group with a 2-1 defeat of Genk at Anfield on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Offside, KRC Genk. Joakim Maehle tries a through ball, but Junya Ito is caught offside.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Naby Keita (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.
- 8': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Casper de Norre.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 9': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sebastian Dewaest.
- 9': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
- 11': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 11': Joakim Maehle (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Offside, KRC Genk. Joakim Maehle tries a through ball, but Junya Ito is caught offside.
- 14': Goal! Liverpool 1, KRC Genk 0. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
- 16': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
- 16': Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Offside, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain tries a through ball, but Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt saved. James Milner (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Divock Origi.
- 22': Foul by Jhon Lucumí (KRC Genk).
- 22': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Jhon Lucumí (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Attempt saved. Naby Keita (Liverpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Naby Keita (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 24': Offside, KRC Genk. Mbwana Samatta tries a through ball, but Junya Ito is caught offside.
- 25': Hand ball by James Milner (Liverpool).
- 25': Hand ball by Sander Berge (KRC Genk).
- 26': Offside, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain tries a through ball, but Divock Origi is caught offside.
- 28': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
- 28': Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Naby Keita (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by James Milner.
- 38': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Sebastian Dewaest.
- 39': Attempt missed. Naby Keita (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
- 39': Sebastian Dewaest (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Corner, KRC Genk. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 40': Goal! Liverpool 1, KRC Genk 1. Mbwana Samatta (KRC Genk) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bryan Heynen with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Attempt missed. Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Casper de Norre.
- 44': Attempt missed. Divock Origi (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Naby Keita.
- 45'+1': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, KRC Genk 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, KRC Genk 1.
- 48': Offside, Liverpool. Trent Alexander-Arnold tries a through ball, but Divock Origi is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt saved. Divock Origi (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Milner.
- 51': Offside, KRC Genk. Junya Ito tries a through ball, but Sander Berge is caught offside.
- 53': Goal! Liverpool 2, KRC Genk 1. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 54': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
- 55': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Bryan Heynen.
- 58': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 60': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
- 60': Junya Ito (KRC Genk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Attempt saved. Sebastian Dewaest (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryan Heynen with a cross.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Divock Origi (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 62': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Carlos Cuesta.
- 63': Attempt saved. Fabinho (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.
- 65': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by James Milner.
- 68': Substitution, KRC Genk. Dieumerci Ndongala replaces Junya Ito.
- 68': Attempt saved. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 69': Foul by Naby Keita (Liverpool).
- 69': Joakim Maehle (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Offside, KRC Genk. Sebastian Dewaest tries a through ball, but Casper de Norre is caught offside.
- 74': Substitution, Liverpool. Andrew Robertson replaces Naby Keita.
- 75': Substitution, Liverpool. Sadio Mané replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 75': Foul by Carlos Cuesta (KRC Genk).
- 75': James Milner (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mbwana Samatta.
- 79': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 79': Patrik Hrosovsky (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Divock Origi (Liverpool).
- 80': Sebastian Dewaest (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Attempt saved. Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Casper de Norre.
- 81': Attempt missed. Casper de Norre (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box is too high.
- 82': Foul by Dieumerci Ndongala (KRC Genk).
- 82': Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Casper de Norre (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Bryan Heynen (KRC Genk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Divock Origi (Liverpool).
- 85': Substitution, KRC Genk. Theo Bongonda replaces Patrik Hrosovsky.
- 85': Substitution, KRC Genk. Paul Onuachu replaces Casper de Norre.
- 86': Attempt missed. Dieumerci Ndongala (KRC Genk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Divock Origi (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
- 89': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
- 89': Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Divock Origi.
- 90': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, KRC Genk 1.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool 2, KRC Genk 1.
- 0': Match ends, Liverpool 2, KRC Genk 1.
Statistics
GENK |
LIV![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 28.4 | Possession | 71.6 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 27 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 204 | Accurate Passes | 687 |
| 304 | Passes | 791 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 15 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 71 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 46 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 11 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 39 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 39 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 52,611
Line-Ups
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 12 | Joe Gomez |
| 7 | James Milner |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 8 | Naby Keïta |
| 5 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
| 27 | Divock Origi |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
Racing Genk (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Gaëtan Coucke (GK) |
| 6 | Sebastian Dewaest |
| 33 | Jhon Lucumí |
| 46 | Carlos Cuesta |
| 8 | Bryan Heynen |
| 17 | Patrik Hrosovský |
| 25 | Sander Berge |
| 2 | Casper de Norre |
| 31 | Joakim Maehle |
| 10 | Mbwana Samatta |
| 7 | Junya Ito |
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