UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen WDDWD 0
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Liverpool WWDWW 4
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Match Report

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Liverpool maintain perfect UCL run with win over Leverkusen

Liverpool's Luis Diaz scored a second-half hat trick as they maintained their perfect Champions League campaign with a 4-0 victory over Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
1
4
Saves
4
52.9
Possession
47.1
12
SHOTS
22
4
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
452
Accurate Passes
411
525
Passes
472
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
14
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.3
54
Long Balls
44
22
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
9
10
Effective Tackles
6
14
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
10
20
Effective Clearances
10
20
Clearances
10

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 62Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 21Kostas TsimikasLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 38Ryan GravenberchCM
  7. 10Alexis Mac AllisterLM
  8. 17Curtis JonesRM
  9. 7Luis DíazF
  10. 18Cody GakpoLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

B04 · 3-5-2

  1. 1Lukas HradeckyG
  2. 4Jonathan TahCD
  3. 3Piero HincapiéCD-L
  4. 12Edmond TapsobaCD-R
  5. 24Aleix GarcíaCM-L
  6. 25Exequiel PalaciosCM-R
  7. 34Granit XhakaAM
  8. 20Alejandro GrimaldoLM
  9. 30Jeremie FrimpongRM
  10. 22Victor BonifaceCF-L
  11. 10Florian WirtzCF-R

Timeline

  1. 26' Aleix García (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 60' Lukás Hrádecky (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 61' Goal! Liverpool 1, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Curtis Jones with a through ball.
  4. 63' Goal! Liverpool 2, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  5. 73' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Jonas Hofmann replaces Exequiel Palacios.
  6. 73' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Robert Andrich replaces Aleix García.
  7. 73' Substitution, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Curtis Jones.
  8. 80' Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Cody Gakpo.
  9. 80' Substitution, Liverpool. Andy Robertson replaces Kostas Tsimikas.
  10. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Conor Bradley replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  11. 81' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Patrik Schick replaces Victor Boniface.
  12. 81' Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nathan Tella replaces Álex Grimaldo.
  13. 83' Goal! Liverpool 3, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
  14. 88' Substitution, Liverpool. Jarell Quansah replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
  15. 90'+2' Goal! Liverpool 4, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.

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