UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Liverpool WLLLL 5
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Eintracht Frankfurt LWLLD 1
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LIV325
SGE101
Deutsche Bank Park · 58,700 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Ekitike comes back to haunt Frankfurt as Liverpool snap losing streak

Liverpool ended their four-game winless streak in emphatic style on Wednesday as Arne Slot's team put five goals past Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
10
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
9
64.8
Possession
35.2
18
SHOTS
4
14
ON GOAL
1
0.8
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
642
Accurate Passes
312
699
Passes
382
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
0
23
Crosses
5
0.3
Cross %
0.0
38
Long Balls
38
23
Accurate Long Balls
13
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
1
2
Effective Tackles
5
7
Tackles
13
0.3
Tackle %
0.4
6
Interceptions
11
14
Effective Clearances
26
14
Clearances
26

Lineups

SGE · 3-4-3

  1. 23Michael ZettererG
  2. 4Robin KochCD
  3. 3Arthur TheateCD-L
  4. 5Aurèle AmendaCD-R
  5. 16Hugo LarssonCM-L
  6. 27Mario GötzeCM-R
  7. 21Nathaniel BrownLM
  8. 13Rasmus KristensenRM
  9. 7Ansgar KnauffF
  10. 19Jean-Mattéo BahoyaCF-L
  11. 20Ritsu DoanCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Farès ChaïbiSUB
  2. 34Nnamdi CollinsSUB
  3. 22Timothy ChandlerSUB
  4. 24ButaSUB
  5. 33Jens GrahlSUB
  6. 18Mahmoud DahoudSUB
  7. 17Elye WahiSUB
  8. 40Kauã SantosSUB
  9. 9Jonathan BurkardtSUB
  10. 15Ellyes SkhiriSUB
  11. 30Michy BatshuayiSUB
  12. 42Can UzunSUB

LIV · 4-4-2

  1. 25Giorgi MamardashviliG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 30Jeremie FrimpongRB
  6. 17Curtis JonesCM-L
  7. 8Dominik SzoboszlaiCM-R
  8. 18Cody GakpoLM
  9. 7Florian WirtzRM
  10. 22Hugo EkitikeCF-L
  11. 9Alexander IsakCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Milos KerkezSUB
  2. 2Joe GomezSUB
  3. 14Federico ChiesaSUB
  4. 28Freddie WoodmanSUB
  5. 74Kornel MisciurSUB
  6. 12Conor BradleySUB
  7. 11Mohamed SalahSUB
  8. 10Alexis Mac AllisterSUB
  9. 73Rio NgumohaSUB
  10. 3Wataru EndoSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Substitution, Liverpool. Conor Bradley replaces Jeremie Frimpong because of an injury.
  2. 26' Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Liverpool 0. Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mario Götze.
  3. 35' Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Liverpool 1. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Robertson following a fast break.
  4. 39' Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Liverpool 2. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross following a corner.
  5. 44' Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Liverpool 3. Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.
  6. 45' Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Alexander Isak.
  7. 52' Ritsu Doan (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 54' Aurèle Amenda (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 59' Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jonathan Burkardt replaces Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
  10. 59' Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Nnamdi Collins replaces Rasmus Kristensen.
  11. 64' Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Can Uzun replaces Ritsu Doan.
  12. 65' Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Farès Chaïbi replaces Mario Götze.
  13. 66' Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Liverpool 4. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz following a fast break.
  14. 70' Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Liverpool 5. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  15. 74' Substitution, Liverpool. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Cody Gakpo.
  16. 74' Substitution, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
  17. 75' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
  18. 76' Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ellyes Skhiri replaces Ansgar Knauff.

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