Liverpool vs FK Qarabag 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

Liverpool

15': Alexis Mac Allister
21': Florian Wirtz
50': Mohamed Salah
57': Hugo Ekitike
61': Alexis Mac Allister
90': Federico Chiesa

FT
6 - 0

FK Qarabag

Mohamed Salah in on goal-fest as Liverpool clinch top 8

Liverpool put their domestic problems behind them as they comfortably eased into the round of 16 of the Champions League with a 6-0 victory over Qarabag.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
4': Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Jeremie Frimpong because of an injury.
15': Goal! Liverpool 1, Qarabag 0. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk following a corner.
21': Goal! Liverpool 2, Qarabag 0. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
45': Second Half begins Liverpool 2, Qarabag 0.
50': Goal! Liverpool 3, Qarabag 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
57': Goal! Liverpool 4, Qarabag 0. Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk following a fast break.
61': Goal! Liverpool 5, Qarabag 0. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
67': Substitution, Liverpool. Rio Ngumoha replaces Florian Wirtz.
67': Substitution, Liverpool. Trey Nyoni replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
67': Substitution, Qarabag. Toral Bayramov replaces Elvin Cafarquliyev.
68': Substitution, Qarabag. Nariman Akhundzada replaces Camilo Durán.
68': Substitution, Qarabag. Dani Bolt replaces Leandro Andrade.
70': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) is shown the yellow card.
74': Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Cody Gakpo.
75': Substitution, Liverpool. Amara Nallo replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
81': Substitution, Qarabag. Emmanuel Addai replaces Abdellah Zoubir.
85': Substitution, Qarabag. Musa Qurbanli replaces Joni Montiel.
90': Goal! Liverpool 6, Qarabag 0. Federico Chiesa (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk following a fast break.
90'+2': Second Half ends, Liverpool 6, Qarabag 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 60,043

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+19	Arsenal	8	24	0
+14	Bayern Munich	8	21	1
+12	Liverpool	8	18	2
+10	Tottenham Hotspur	8	17	1

Full Table

Statistics

QAR		LIV
3	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
1	Corner Kicks	14
6	Saves	1
43.8	Possession	56.2
5	SHOTS	38
1	ON GOAL	12
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
335	Accurate Passes	447
404	Passes	503
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	9
4	Crosses	24
0.3	Cross %	0.4
36	Long Balls	35
13	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.4	Long Balls %	0.7
3	Blocked Shots	16
6	Effective Tackles	11
21	Tackles	17
0.3	Tackle %	0.6
13	Interceptions	11
27	Effective Clearances	7
27	Clearances	7

Line-Ups

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Alisson Becker (GK)
4	Virgil van Dijk
38	Ryan Gravenberch
26	Andrew Robertson
30	Jeremie Frimpong
7	Florian Wirtz
10	Alexis Mac Allister
8	Dominik Szoboszlai
22	Hugo Ekitike
18	Cody Gakpo
11	Mohamed Salah

Substitutes:

Freddie Woodman, Federico Chiesa, Rio Ngumoha, Giorgi Mamardashvili, Kieran Morrison, Wataru Endo, Trey Nyoni, Milos Kerkez, Amara Nallo.

FK Qarabag (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
99	Mateusz Kochalski (GK)
81	Kevin Medina
13	Bahlul Mustafazada
44	Elvin Cafarquliyev
2	Matheus Silva
9	Joni Montiel
8	Marko Jankovic
35	Pedro Bicalho
17	Camilo Durán
10	Abdellah Zoubir
15	Leandro Andrade

Substitutes:

Emmanuel Addai, Fabijan Buntic, Abbas Huseynov, Nariman Akhundzade, Badavi Hüseynov, Toral Bayramov, Musa Qurbanly, Samy Mmaee, Daniel, Chris Kouakou, Oleksiy Kashchuk, Amin Ramazanov.