TotalBound Football
Liverpool
FT
2–0
HT 1–0
Bologna
Champions League Wed 2 Oct, 20:00London Anfield, Liverpool Nikola Dabanovic 59,816 attendance

Timeline

  1. 11' Alexis Mac Allister assist Mohamed Salah
  2. 26' Virgil van Dijk Yellow Card
  3. 39' Ibrahima Konaté Yellow Card
  4. 39' Sam Beukema Yellow Card
  5. 55' Andy Robertson Yellow Card
  6. 61' Diogo Jota for Darwin Núñez
  7. 61' Michel Aebischer for Kacper Urbanski
  8. 62' Nicoló for Sam Beukema
  9. 67' Michel Aebischer Yellow Card
  10. 72' Kostas Tsimikas for Andy Robertson
  11. 72' Cody Gakpo for Luis Díaz
  12. 75' Mohamed Salah assist Dominik Szoboszlai
  13. 79' Santiago Castro for Thijs Dallinga
  14. 79' Samuel Iling-Junior for Dan Ndoye
  15. 84' Giovanni Fabbian for Remo Freuler
  16. 85' Conor Bradley for Trent Alexander-Arnold
  17. 86' Curtis Jones for Dominik Szoboszlai
  18. 90' Kostas Tsimikas Yellow Card

Match stats

51.4% Possession 48.6%
9 Shots 12
4 On target 2
10 Fouls 8
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 4
2 Saves 2
370 Accurate passes 341

Lineups

Liverpool 4-2-3-1
1 Becker
26 Robertson 4 van Dijk 5 Konaté 66 Alexander-Arnold
10 Mac Allister 38 Gravenberch
7 Díaz 8 Szoboszlai 11 Salah
9 Núñez
Bologna 4-1-4-1
1 Skorupski
33 Miranda 26 Lucumí 31 Beukema 3 Posch
8 Freuler
11 Ndoye 6 Moro 82 Urbanski 7 Orsolini
24 Dallinga
Liverpool 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Alisson Becker G
  2. 4 Virgil van Dijk CD-L
  3. 5 Ibrahima Konaté CD-R
  4. 26 Andy Robertson ▼ LB
  5. 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold ▼ RB
  6. 8 Dominik Szoboszlai ▼ AM
  7. 10 Alexis Mac Allister LM
  8. 38 Ryan Gravenberch RM
  9. 9 Darwin Núñez ▼ F
  10. 7 Luis Díaz ▼ AM-L
  11. 11 Mohamed Salah AM-R

Came on

  1. 18 Cody Gakpo ▲ SUB
  2. 84 Conor Bradley ▲ SUB
  3. 21 Kostas Tsimikas ▲ SUB
  4. 20 Diogo Jota ▲ SUB
  5. 17 Curtis Jones ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 3 Wataru Endo SUB
  2. 56 Vitezslav Jaros SUB
  3. 62 Caoimhín Kelleher SUB
  4. 98 Trey Nyoni SUB
  5. 78 Jarell Quansah SUB
  6. 80 Tyler Morton SUB
  7. 2 Joe Gomez SUB
Bologna 4-1-4-1
  1. 1 Lukasz Skorupski G
  2. 26 Jhon Lucumí CD-L
  3. 31 Sam Beukema ▼ CD-R
  4. 8 Remo Freuler ▼ DM
  5. 33 Juan Miranda LB
  6. 3 Stefan Posch RB
  7. 6 Nikola Moro CM-L
  8. 82 Kacper Urbanski ▼ CM-R
  9. 11 Dan Ndoye ▼ LM
  10. 7 Riccardo Orsolini RM
  11. 24 Thijs Dallinga ▼ F

Came on

  1. 14 Samuel Iling-Junior ▲ SUB
  2. 9 Santiago Castro ▲ SUB
  3. 15 Nicoló ▲ SUB
  4. 80 Giovanni Fabbian ▲ SUB
  5. 20 Michel Aebischer ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 21 Jens Odgaard SUB
  2. 22 Charalampos Lykogiannis SUB
  3. 16 Tommaso Corazza SUB
  4. 23 Nicola Bagnolini SUB
  5. 2 Emil Holm SUB
  6. 34 Federico Ravaglia SUB
  7. 5 Martin Erlic SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Liverpool 2, Bologna 0.
  2. 90'+4' Second Half ends, Liverpool 2, Bologna 0.
  3. 90'+3' Attempt missed. Samuel Iling-Junior (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  4. 90'+2' Attempt blocked. Stefan Posch (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini.
  5. 90'+2' Attempt blocked. Samuel Iling-Junior (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  6. 90'+1' Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
  7. 90'+1' Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  8. 90' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  9. 90' Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 90' Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  11. 90' Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool).
  12. 87' Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84 earlier entries
  1. 87' Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool).
  2. 86' Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
  3. 85' Substitution, Liverpool. Conor Bradley replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  4. 84' Substitution, Bologna. Giovanni Fabbian replaces Remo Freuler.
  5. 83' Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
  6. 83' Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
  7. 83' Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 81' Attempt missed. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
  9. 80' Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
  10. 80' Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 79' Substitution, Bologna. Samuel Iling-Junior replaces Dan Ndoye.
  12. 79' Substitution, Bologna. Santiago Castro replaces Thijs Dallinga.
  13. 78' Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
  14. 77' Attempt blocked. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Moro.
  15. 75' Goal! Liverpool 2, Bologna 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  16. 72' Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Luis Díaz.
  17. 72' Substitution, Liverpool. Kostas Tsimikas replaces Andy Robertson.
  18. 69' Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  19. 69' Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  20. 68' Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  21. 68' Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
  22. 67' Michel Aebischer (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  23. 67' Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
  24. 67' Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  25. 66' Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
  26. 66' Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  27. 64' Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
  28. 64' Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  29. 63' Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  30. 62' Substitution, Bologna. Nicolò Casale replaces Sam Beukema.
  31. 61' Substitution, Bologna. Michel Aebischer replaces Kacper Urbanski.
  32. 61' Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Darwin Núñez.
  33. 59' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Juan Miranda.
  34. 58' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
  35. 57' Attempt missed. Kacper Urbanski (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dan Ndoye.
  36. 56' Attempt saved. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  37. 55' Andy Robertson (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  38. 55' Stefan Posch (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  39. 55' Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
  40. 49' Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  41. 49' Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
  42. 48' Offside, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini is caught offside.
  43. 48' Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  44. 48' Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  45. 47' Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
  46. 45' Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Bologna 0.
  47. 45'+1' First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Bologna 0.
  48. 45' Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
  49. 45' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
  50. 39' Sam Beukema (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.
  51. 39' Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
  52. 38' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Juan Miranda.
  53. 37' Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
  54. 37' Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  55. 34' Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  56. 34' Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
  57. 33' Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
  58. 33' Attempt saved. Kacper Urbanski (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Ndoye.
  59. 32' Dan Ndoye (Bologna) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
  60. 30' Sam Beukema (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  61. 30' Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  62. 29' Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Díaz following a fast break.
  63. 28' Offside, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini is caught offside.
  64. 28' Attempt blocked. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
  65. 26' Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  66. 26' Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  67. 26' Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
  68. 25' Offside, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini is caught offside.
  69. 25' Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  70. 23' Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  71. 21' Attempt blocked. Nikola Moro (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  72. 20' Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
  73. 19' Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  74. 16' Offside, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
  75. 12' Stefan Posch (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  76. 12' Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  77. 11' Goal! Liverpool 1, Bologna 0. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a cross.
  78. 9' Offside, Bologna. Thijs Dallinga is caught offside.
  79. 9' Kacper Urbanski (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  80. 9' Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
  81. 8' Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thijs Dallinga.
  82. 3' Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Dan Ndoye.
  83. First Half begins.
  84. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Liverpool W W W W L

  • L Nottingham Forest 1-0 Premier League
  • W at AC Milan 3-1 UEFA Champions League
  • W AFC Bournemouth 3-0 Premier League
  • W West Ham United 5-1 Carabao Cup
  • W at Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Premier League

Bologna D W D D D

  • D Empoli 1-1 Serie A
  • D at Como 2-2 Serie A
  • D Shakhtar Donetsk 0-0 UEFA Champions League
  • W at Monza 2-1 Serie A
  • D Atalanta 1-1 Serie A

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