UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 1: Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid 2-1. The match was played on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at Anfield (Liverpool); refereed by Davide Massa, Italy.
M. Llorente 17' (Atletico Madrid) · D. Szoboszlai 40' (Liverpool) · A. Mac Allister 50' (Liverpool)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 2-1.
Liverpool held 45% of possession against 55%, attempting 14 shots to Atletico Madrid's 9.
Shots on target read 5-4 and corners 7-5.
Substitutes: F. Woodman, G. Mamardashvili, K. Tsimikas, L. Chambers, J. Frimpong, R. Gravenberch, J. McConnell, T. Nyoni, L. Koumas, V. Munoz, J. Danns
Coach: Andoni Iraola
Substitutes: J. Musso, A. Grimaldo, R. Le Normand, D. Martinez, J. Dominguez, M. Hjulmand, O. Vargas, R. Mendoza, J. Cardoso, J. Castillo, A. Lookman, J. David
Coach: Diego Simeone
Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) — named player of the match with a 8.5 rating.