UEFA Europa League

Liverpool vs Toulouse, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Liverpool
  • 9': Diogo Jota
  • 30': Wataru Endo
  • 34': Darwin Núñez
  • 65': Ryan Gravenberch
  • 90'+3': Mohamed Salah
FT
5 - 1
Toulouse
  • 16': Thijs Dallinga

Liverpool hit 5 past Toulouse in Europa League

Liverpool thrashed Toulouse 5-1 at Anfield on Thursday, asserting their control over their Europa League section with a perfect record at the halfway mark of the group stage.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 6': Mikkel Desler (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Goal! Liverpool 1, Toulouse 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Gomez.
  • 13': Foul by Gabriel Suazo (Toulouse).
  • 13': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Joe Gomez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Joël Matip (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Gomez.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
  • 14': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Moussa Diarra.
  • 15': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 15': Gabriel Suazo (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Goal! Liverpool 1, Toulouse 1. Thijs Dallinga (Toulouse) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aron Dønnum.
  • 17': Foul by Niklas Schmidt (Toulouse).
  • 17': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Moussa Diarra (Toulouse).
  • 21': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Aron Dønnum (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Luke Chambers (Liverpool).
  • 25': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Niklas Schmidt (Toulouse).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 27': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Guillaume Restes.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 30': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Logan Costa.
  • 30': Goal! Liverpool 2, Toulouse 1. Wataru Endo (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold following a corner.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 34': Goal! Liverpool 3, Toulouse 1. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 38': Dangerous play by Harvey Elliott (Liverpool).
  • 38': Mikkel Desler (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Vincent Sierro (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Diarra.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Toulouse. Aron Dønnum tries a through ball, but Thijs Dallinga is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Liverpool 3, Toulouse 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 3, Toulouse 1.
  • 46': Aron Dønnum (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Luke Chambers (Liverpool).
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Suazo (Toulouse) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thijs Dallinga.
  • 47': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Moussa Diarra (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vincent Sierro with a cross following a corner.
  • 48': Cristian Cásseres (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Foul by Niklas Schmidt (Toulouse).
  • 52': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Wataru Endo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 55': Foul by Rasmus Nicolaisen (Toulouse).
  • 55': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 57': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Darwin Núñez.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Rasmus Nicolaisen (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Suazo with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Rasmus Nicolaisen.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 60': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Nicolaisen (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Suazo with a cross.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 61': Hand ball by Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
  • 65': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Diogo Jota following a fast break.
  • 65': Goal! Liverpool 4, Toulouse 1. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  • 66': Substitution, Liverpool. Callum Scanlon replaces Darwin Núñez.
  • 67': Substitution, Liverpool. Jarell Quansah replaces Luke Chambers.
  • 67': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 67': Substitution, Toulouse. Denis Genreau replaces Aron Dønnum.
  • 67': Substitution, Toulouse. Frank Magri replaces Gabriel Suazo.
  • 67': Substitution, Toulouse. César Gelabert replaces Cristian Cásseres.
  • 70': Substitution, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 70': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Frank Magri.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Curtis Jones.
  • 72': Substitution, Toulouse. Warren Kamanzi replaces Mikkel Desler.
  • 75': Foul by Harvey Elliott (Liverpool).
  • 75': Moussa Diarra (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Moussa Diarra (Toulouse).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Attempt saved. César Gelabert (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Denis Genreau.
  • 80': Substitution, Toulouse. Yanis Begraoui replaces Thijs Dallinga.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Yanis Begraoui (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by César Gelabert.
  • 85': César Gelabert (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
  • 86': Delay in match (Liverpool).
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Niklas Schmidt (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yanis Begraoui.
  • 89': Substitution, Liverpool. James McConnell replaces Curtis Jones.
  • 89': Foul by Moussa Diarra (Toulouse).
  • 89': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Frank Magri (Toulouse).
  • 90': Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Joe Gomez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Liverpool 5, Toulouse 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Cody Gakpo following a fast break.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Liverpool 5, Toulouse 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 5, Toulouse 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 5, Toulouse 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 1
37.5 Possession 62.5
9 SHOTS 20
3 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
296 Accurate Passes 565
382 Passes 636
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 2
6 Crosses 12
0.5 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 40
24 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 7
13 Effective Tackles 16
24 Tackles 24
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 11
11 Effective Clearances 4
11 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 49,338

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
62 Caoimhín Kelleher (GK)
2 Joe Gomez
32 Joël Matip
44 Luke Chambers
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
3 Wataru Endo
38 Ryan Gravenberch
17 Curtis Jones
9 Darwin Núñez
20 Diogo Jota
19 Harvey Elliott Yellow Card
Liverpool Substitutes:
Virgil van Dijk, James McConnell, Alisson Becker, Vitezslav Jaros, Dominik Szoboszlai, Luis Díaz, Kostas Tsimikas, Cody Gakpo, Calum Scanlon, Jarell Quansah, Alexis Mac Allister, Mohamed Salah.

TOU Toulouse (5-3-2)

No. Name
50 Guillaume Restes (GK)
2 Rasmus Nicolaisen
23 Moussa Diarra
6 Logan Costa
17 Gabriel Suazo
3 Mikkel Desler
8 Vincent Sierro
24 Cristian Cásseres Jr.
20 Niklas Schmidt
9 Thijs Dallinga
15 Aron Donnum
Toulouse Substitutes:
Kévin Keben, Mamady Bangré, Christian Mawissa, Frank Magri, Waren Kamanzi, Justin Lacombe, Alexander Domínguez, César Gelabert, Denis Genreau, Yanis Begraoui.

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