UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 3: Liverpool beat Villarreal 4-3. The match was played on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at Anfield (Liverpool); refereed by Szymon Marciniak, Poland.
G. Mikautadze 4' (Villarreal) · S. Cardona 29' (Villarreal) · A. Mac Allister 36' (Liverpool) · R. Araujo 45' (Liverpool) · A. Mac Allister 65' (Liverpool) · F. Wirtz 68' (Liverpool) · T. Oluwaseyi 87' (Villarreal)
After a 2-2 first half, the game finished 4-3.
Liverpool held 53% of possession against 47%, attempting 22 shots to Villarreal's 14.
Shots on target read 7-5 and corners 7-2.
Substitutes: F. Woodman, G. Mamardashvili, M. Kerkez, J. Gomez, L. Chambers, M. Laffey, F. Wirtz, J. McConnell, A. Isak, B. Barcola, J. Danns
Coach: Andoni Iraola
Substitutes: Luiz Junior, J. Foyth, L. Costa, A. Freeman, A. Diatta, C. Macia, G. Moreno, I. Akhomach, N. El Jmili, A. Perez, T. Oluwaseyi, J. Gaitan
Coach: Inigo Perez
Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) — named player of the match with a 9.6 rating.