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Liverpool v Atlético Madrid

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1Atlético Madrid

Kick-off: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 · 21:00 SAST

Liverpool v Atlético Madrid: result recap

Liverpool v Atlético Madrid update

Liverpool played Atlético Madrid in UEFA Champions League. The final score was 2–1. View the match centre for the score breakdown and fixture information.

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HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH DETAIL

Match details

Venue: Anfield · Liverpool, England
Capacity: 61,276
Referee: Massa, Davide · Italy
Conditions: Prediction: Liverpool is most likely to win the game against Atlético Madrid.

Score breakdown

A period-by-period score has not been supplied for this fixture yet.

Match information

Competition: UEFA Champions League
Sport: Football
Country: International
Kick-off: 9 Sep 2026, 21:00 SAST

HIGHLIGHTLY INSIGHTS

More match information

Prediction: Liverpool is most likely to win the game against Atlético Madrid.

Team statistics

Liverpool

Expected Goals 1.62Big Chances Created 4Free Kicks 9Expected Assists 0.79Successful Crosses 3Crosses 17Passes Own Half 147Passes Opposition Half 289Successful Long Passes 28Long Passes 51Throw-Ins 18Key Passes 14Passes Into Final Third 103Backward Passes 69Goal Kicks 6Interceptions 9Successful Tackles 10Tackles 14Clearances 16Successful Aerial Duels 11Aerial Duels 20Successful Dribbles 8Dribbles 20Shots accuracy 0.36Failed passes 65Possession 0.45Shots on target 5Corners 7Offsides 3Successful passes 354Red cards 0Shots off target 5Blocked shots 4Shots within penalty area 12Total passes 419Goalkeeper saves 3Fouls 11Yellow cards 1Shots outside penalty area 2

Atlético Madrid

Expected Goals 0.91Big Chances Created 1Free Kicks 9Expected Assists 0.77Successful Crosses 4Crosses 15Passes Own Half 302Passes Opposition Half 228Successful Long Passes 26Long Passes 54Throw-Ins 19Key Passes 9Passes Into Final Third 83Backward Passes 92Goal Kicks 6Interceptions 8Successful Tackles 9Tackles 21Clearances 21Successful Aerial Duels 9Aerial Duels 20Successful Dribbles 7Dribbles 12Shots accuracy 0.44Failed passes 77Possession 0.55Shots on target 4Corners 5Offsides 5Successful passes 438Red cards 0Shots off target 4Blocked shots 1Shots within penalty area 4Total passes 515Goalkeeper saves 3Fouls 10Yellow cards 1Shots outside penalty area 5

Players to watch

Liverpool

Alexander Isak · AttackerDominik Szoboszlai · MidfielderRonald Araujo · Defender

Atlético Madrid

Julian Alvarez · AttackerMarcos Llorente · MidfielderCristian Romero · Defender

HIGHLIGHTLY MATCH EVENTS

Match timeline

17'Goal · M. Llorente (assist: J. Alvarez)Atlético Madrid

28'Yellow Card · Alexis Mac AllisterLiverpool

40'Goal · D. Szoboszlai (assist: R. Araujo)Liverpool

50'Goal · A. Mac Allister (assist: A. Isak)Liverpool

51'Yellow Card · Marc PubillAtlético Madrid

59'Substitution · Lee Kang-In ↔ A. GrimaldoAtlético Madrid

59'Substitution · Koke ↔ A. LookmanAtlético Madrid

60'Substitution · R. Ngumoha ↔ J. FrimpongLiverpool

60'Substitution · B. Barcola ↔ V. MunozLiverpool

69'Substitution · A. Mac Allister ↔ R. GravenberchLiverpool

73'Substitution · A. Baena ↔ J. DavidAtlético Madrid

77'Substitution · C. Romero ↔ R. Le NormandAtlético Madrid

77'Substitution · P. Barrios ↔ M. HjulmandAtlético Madrid

88'Substitution · M. Kerkez ↔ K. TsimikasLiverpool

88'Substitution · A. Isak ↔ L. KoumasLiverpool