Ajax vs Liverpool 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez score as Liverpool thrash Ajax to qualify for Champions League last 16
Ajax Amsterdam_Liverpool
Match Commentary
- 42': Goal! Ajax 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a through ball.
- 49': Goal! Ajax 0, Liverpool 2. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Goal! Ajax 0, Liverpool 3. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah with a through ball.
- 58': Substitution, Ajax. Mohammed Kudus replaces Davy Klaassen.
- 58': Substitution, Ajax. Owen Wijndal replaces Daley Blind.
- 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Darwin Núñez.
- 63': Substitution, Ajax. Kenneth Taylor replaces Brian Brobbey.
- 71': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Jordan Henderson because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, Liverpool. Fábio Carvalho replaces Harvey Elliott.
- 71': Substitution, Liverpool. Stefan Bajcetic replaces Fabinho.
- 85': Substitution, Ajax. Francisco Conceição replaces Steven Berghuis.
- 85': Substitution, Ajax. Florian Grillitsch replaces Edson Álvarez.
- 87': Substitution, Liverpool. Konstantinos Tsimikas replaces Andrew Robertson.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Ajax 0, Liverpool 3.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 53,327
Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 53,327
UEFA Champions League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| 0 | FC Copenhagen | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| -3 | Galatasaray | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| -3 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Statistics
 LIV |
AJA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 50.8 | Possession | 49.2 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 473 | Accurate Passes | 436 |
| 543 | Passes | 533 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 20 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 10 | Clearances | 20 |
Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Remko Pasveer (GK) |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 2 | Jurriën Timber |
| 17 | Daley Blind |
| 19 | Jorge Sánchez |
| 4 | Edson Álvarez |
| 23 | Steven Berghuis |
| 6 | Davy Klaassen |
| 9 | Brian Brobbey |
| 10 | Dusan Tadic |
| 7 | Steven Bergwijn |
Liverpool (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 2 | Joe Gomez |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 19 | Harvey Elliott |
| 27 | Darwin Núñez |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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