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5¹ The referee yellow cards GAKPO. 7¹ A good effort from SON scraped the top of the crossbar. 9¹ KEPA booked. 13¹ A corner bobbled toward TROSSARD who forced the ball wide. 15¹ A shot from MANÉ held little difficulty for the Anderlecht 'keeper. 17¹ GOAL!! An outswinging corner was headed clear only for NEYMAR to thump the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Liverpool) 23¹ GOAL!! A great dummy from BROZOVIC allowed HWANG to lay a nice ball off to MESSI who thrust the ball over the line. (2-0 Liverpool) 26¹ A free-kick from OSIMHEN raced wide. 28¹ TROSSARD's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Liverpool upright. 30¹ HWANG headed wide. 32¹ A bad tackle gets RAUM a yellow card. 33¹ A great shot from HWANG was dealt with by a fine stop from the Anderlecht 'keeper. 35¹ GOAL!! As THEATE was attempting to hold back SEMIH the ball fell to MESSI who placed the ball into the top corner. (3-0 Liverpool) 38¹ A wonderful save prevented GAKPO from scoring a lovely goal. 8² MESSI made space on the right and touched the ball to HWANG who fired the ball over. 11² A shot from TROSSARD seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to fist the ball away. 15² GOAL!! A terrible backpass by RAUM enabled WALKER to nip in and drill the ball past MERET. (4-0 Liverpool) 17² ROBERTSON was put clear by NIANZOU and he pulled away from MERET but struck his shot just beyond the near post. 19² A accurate pass bobbled toward WALKER and his deadly effort went narrowly over. 21² TROSSARD booked for a late foul. 40² A penalty box scramble resulted in SON knocking a low shot wide. 43² GAKPO booted the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.

Liverpool   League position: 13 Home league form: W--- Overall league form: WL------ Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups KEPA Arrizabalaga 7  1 7½ Alex MERET Kyle WALKER 8  2 7  Daniel CARVAJAL Andy ROBERTSON 7  3 7  David RAUM(c,f) Marcelo BROZOVIC 7  4 6½ Exequiel PALACIOS DANILO Luiz 7  5 7  Robin LE NORMAND THIAGO Emiliano SILVA 6½ 6 6½ Arthur THEATE (c)Lionel MESSI 5  7 7  Youssouf FOFANA Sadio MANÉ 7½ 8 6½ Leandro TROSSARD (p)HWANG Hee-chan 6½ 9 7½ Victor OSIMHEN(p) (f)SEMIH Kiliçsoy 5½ 10 6  Cody GAKPO NEYMAR da Silva 7  11 7  SON Heung-min Manager John Pickford Marcus TAVERNIER    12    Pape SARR Maarten PAES    13    Bernd LENO SERGIO RAMOS García    14    Zeno DEBAST Tanguy NIANZOU 8  15    Nicolas JACKSON Kieran TRIPPIER    16    Mason GREENWOOD

Anderlecht   League position: 12 Away league form: L--- Overall league form: LW------ Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Liverpool 4 Anderlecht 0 (Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 51,237, Stadium: Anfield, Referee: Fortunato Alves Azevedo 7½) Neymar 17¹, Messi 23¹, Messi 35¹, Walker 15² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession   MessióNianzou 12²       Kepa 9¹ Gakpo 5¹, Raum 32¹, Trossard 21² 1 8 6 12 4 9 6 5 8 6 14 11 2 5 50% 50% ¶ Man of the match: Tanguy Nianzou ¶