UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Ajax Amsterdam WWWWW 0
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Liverpool WDWLD 1
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Anfield

Match Report

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Liverpool into Champions League knockout stages with close win vs. Ajax

Liverpool secured their place in the Champions League round of 16 with a 1-0 win against Ajax at Anfield on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
7
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
1
4
Saves
4
56.2
Possession
43.8
11
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
450
Accurate Passes
343
545
Passes
426
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
11
0.4
Cross %
0.5
67
Long Balls
63
38
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
4
20
Tackles
11
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
7
Interceptions
12
19
Effective Clearances
19
19
Clearances
19

Head to Head

LIV leads series 1-0

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 62Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 3FabinhoCD-L
  3. 32Joël MatipCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 76Neco WilliamsRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 17Curtis JonesRM
  9. 20Diogo JotaF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 65Leighton ClarksonSUB
  2. 46Rhys WilliamsSUB
  3. 64Jake CainSUB
  4. 18Takumi MinaminoSUB
  5. 56Vitezslav JarosSUB
  6. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  7. 13Adrián SUB
  8. 21Kostas TsimikasSUB
  9. 9Roberto FirminoSUB

AJA · 4-3-3

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 17Daley BlindCD-L
  3. 3Perr SchuursCD-R
  4. 31Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  5. 12Noussair MazraouiRB
  6. 4Edson ÁlvarezCM
  7. 8Ryan GravenberchLM
  8. 6Davy KlaassenRM
  9. 10Dusan TadicF
  10. 7David NeresLF
  11. 39AntonyRF

Substitutes

  1. 11Quincy PromesSUB
  2. 18Jurgen EkkelenkampSUB
  3. 9Klaas-Jan HuntelaarSUB
  4. 16Kjell ScherpenSUB
  5. 21Lisandro MartínezSUB
  6. 19Zakaria LabyadSUB
  7. 5Sean KlaiberSUB
  8. 23Lassina TraoréSUB
  9. 1Maarten StekelenburgSUB
  10. 2Jurriën TimberSUB

Timeline

  1. 42' Perr Schuurs (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 55' Daley Blind (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 58' Goal! Liverpool 1, Ajax 0. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
  4. 68' Substitution, Liverpool. Roberto Firmino replaces Diogo Jota.
  5. 69' Substitution, Ajax. Zakaria Labyad replaces Edson Álvarez.
  6. 70' Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 81' Substitution, Ajax. Lassina Traoré replaces David Neres because of an injury.
  8. 86' Substitution, Ajax. Klaas Jan Huntelaar replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
  9. 86' Substitution, Ajax. Lisandro Martínez replaces Daley Blind.
  10. 90' Substitution, Liverpool. Rhys Williams replaces Mohamed Salah.
  11. 90'+1' Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90'+2' Sadio Mané (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.

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