Union St.-Gilloise vs Liverpool, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

Liverpool end Europa League group stage with loss to Union

An inexperienced Liverpool side rounded out their Europa League group-stage campaign with a 2-1 loss to Union St.-Gilloise in Belgium on Thursday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 3': Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 3': Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 6': Foul by Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 6': Luke Chambers (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 7': Foul by Koki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 7': Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 8': Attempt missed. Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
• 9': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
• 10': Attempt blocked. Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Puertas.
• 10': Attempt missed. Noah Sadiki (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
• 12': Foul by Ben Doak (Liverpool).
• 12': Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 12': Attempt missed. Koki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron Puertas with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 13': Foul by Loïc Lapoussin (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 13': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 14': Foul by Luke Chambers (Liverpool).
• 14': Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 15': Offside, Union Saint-Gilloise. Mohammed Amoura is caught offside.
• 17': Attempt saved. Mohammed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Koki Machida.
• 17': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Caoimhín Kelleher.
• 18': Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 18': Foul by Kaide Gordon (Liverpool).
• 21': Attempt saved. Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lazare Amani with a through ball.
• 21': Foul by Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 21': Luke Chambers (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 22': Hand ball by Harvey Elliott (Liverpool).
• 23': Foul by Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
• 23': Koki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 23': Conor Bradley (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 25': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 25': Foul by Koki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 27': Offside, Union Saint-Gilloise. Mohammed Amoura is caught offside.
• 30': Delay in match because of an injury Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 32': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 1, Liverpool 0. Mohammed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustaf Nilsson following a fast break.
• 37': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Jarell Quansah.
• 39': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Christian Burgess.
• 39': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 1, Liverpool 1. Jarell Quansah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Curtis Jones with a cross following a corner.
• 41': Foul by Alessio Castro-Montes (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 41': Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 43': Goal! Union Saint-Gilloise 2, Liverpool 1. Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohammed Amoura following a fast break.
• 45': Ben Doak (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 45': Foul by Koki Machida (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 45'+1': Foul by Jarell Quansah (Liverpool).
• 45'+1': Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 45'+2': Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 45'+2': Foul by Ben Doak (Liverpool).
• 45'+2': First Half ends, Union Saint-Gilloise 2, Liverpool 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Union Saint-Gilloise 2, Liverpool 1.
• 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
• 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Ryan Gravenberch replaces Wataru Endo.
• 47': Attempt missed. Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Koki Machida.
• 48': Foul by Noah Sadiki (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 48': Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 51': Foul by Jarell Quansah (Liverpool).
• 51': Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 52': Attempt missed. Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gustaf Nilsson.
• 53': Ben Doak (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 53': Foul by Noah Sadiki (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 53': Noah Sadiki (Union Saint-Gilloise) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 55': Attempt missed. Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohammed Amoura following a fast break.
• 57': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Jarell Quansah.
• 58': Offside, Liverpool. Ben Doak is caught offside.
• 60': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
• 62': Hand ball by Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 62': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
• 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Calum Scanlon replaces Luke Chambers.
• 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Ben Doak.
• 63': VAR Decision: No Goal Union Saint-Gilloise 2-1 Liverpool.
• 65': Offside, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
• 67': Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 67': Kaide Gordon (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 70': Attempt missed. Gustaf Nilsson (Union Saint-Gilloise) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Amoura with a cross.
• 71': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 71': Foul by Kevin Mac Allister (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 72': Attempt saved. Mohammed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lazare Amani.
• 72': Foul by Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 72': Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 75': Delay in match because of an injury Mohammed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 75': Substitution, Liverpool. James McConnell replaces Kaide Gordon.
• 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 77': Foul by Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 77': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 78': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Kevin Rodríguez replaces Gustaf Nilsson.
• 79': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 79': Foul by Lazare Amani (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 79': Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
• 82': Attempt missed. Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Rodríguez.
• 82': Delay in match because of an injury Mohammed Amoura (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 84': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Mathias Rasmussen replaces Mohammed Amoura because of an injury.
• 86': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Jarell Quansah.
• 87': Delay in match because of an injury James McConnell (Liverpool).
• 88': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Dennis Eckert Ayensa replaces Lazare Amani.
• 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 88': Attempt saved. Dennis Eckert Ayensa (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathias Rasmussen.
• 88': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Calum Scanlon.
• 90': Conor Bradley (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90': Foul by Cameron Puertas (Union Saint-Gilloise).
• 90'+1': Foul by Calum Scanlon (Liverpool).
• 90'+1': Kevin Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+2': Calum Scanlon (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+2': Offside, Union Saint-Gilloise. Cameron Puertas is caught offside.
• 90'+5': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Anthony Moris.
• 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
• 90'+5': Attempt saved. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner.
• 90'+6': Second Half ends, Union Saint-Gilloise 2, Liverpool 1.
• 0': Match ends, Union Saint-Gilloise 2, Liverpool 1.