| 0¹ | JANKTO receives a yellow card for a bad tackle on BONUCCI. |
| 7¹ | STERLING's shot was well held by the 'keeper. |
| 10¹ | A tame strike from JANKTO bounced agonisingly wide. |
| 19¹ | A strike from EKDAL held little difficulty for the 'keeper. |
| 28¹ | A cross from NKANTÉ left NEYMAR in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot. |
| 29¹ | HAZARD hit a left foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out. |
| 30¹ | The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce shot from Sampdoria's BONAZZOLI. |
| 31¹ | GOAL!! An energetic BONUCCI ran down the left wing and knocked the ball back for NEYMAR to hammer home. (1-0 Liverpool)| 33¹ | HAZARD dribbled away from RAMÍREZ and rattled a weak shot wide. | | 35¹ | A fine ball from HAZARD on the left was collected by KROOS who mishit his shot inches wide. | | 36¹ | GOAL!! A strike from KROOS was cleared off the line only for STERLING to slide the ball in. (2-0 Liverpool)| 39¹ | JANKTO beat two Liverpool players and thundered an effort wide. | | 42¹ | GOAL!! A poor backpass by ANDERSEN enabled NEYMAR to run in and slip the ball past STRAKOSHA. (3-0 Liverpool)| 11² | Uncertainty in the Sampdoria defence enabled STERLING to crack the ball inches over. | | 14² | BONAZZOLI booked. | | 21² | BOJAN worked the ball to GRILLITSCH, JANKTO collected his pass and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. | | 26² | JANKTO was put clear by MASINA and he beat ALISSON but thrust his shot over. | | 29² | A great save prevented MASINA from scoring a good goal. | | 35² | HAZARD shot over. | | 36² | CHIELLINI cautioned by RACALBUTO for a cynical tackle. | | 45² | A header by BERESZYNSKI at the far post was comfortably collected by the Liverpool 'keeper. | | 47² | STERLING headed over. | | | |