UEFA Europa League

Liverpool vs Union SG 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

  • 44': Ryan Gravenberch
  • 90'+2': Diogo Jota
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2 - 0

Gravenberch nets first Liverpool goal in Europa League win

Ryan Gravenberch scored his first Liverpool goal to give his side a hard-fought 2-0 win over the visiting Union St.-Gilloise in their Europa League clash at Anfield on Thursday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 44': Goal! Liverpool 1, Union Saint-Gilloise 0. Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Wataru Endo.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Mohamed Salah.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Darwin Núñez.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Union Saint-Gilloise 0.
  • 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 67': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Kevin Rodríguez replaces Gustaf Nilsson.
  • 67': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Loïc Lapoussin replaces Casper Terho.
  • 75': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Mathias Rasmussen replaces Lazare Amani.
  • 75': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Noah Sadiki replaces Charles Vanhoutte.
  • 79': Substitution, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 86': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Ross Sykes replaces Kevin Mac Allister.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Liverpool 2, Union Saint-Gilloise 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 49,513

UEFA Europa League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
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Statistics

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14 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 3
11 Corner Kicks 7
7 Saves 1
26.7 Possession 73.3
6 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
137 Accurate Passes 578
225 Passes 658
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 5
19 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.3
45 Long Balls 54
12 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 13
16 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 9
21 Effective Clearances 15
21 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
78 Jarell Quansah
5 Ibrahima Konaté
21 Kostas Tsimikas
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
3 Wataru Endo
38 Ryan Gravenberch
19 Harvey Elliott
9 Darwin Núñez
20 Diogo Jota
11 Mohamed Salah

USG Union St.-Gilloise (5-3-2)

No. Name
49 Anthony Moris (GK)
16 Christian Burgess
28 Koki Machida
5 Kevin Mac Allister
17 Casper Terho
21 Alessio Castro-Montes
24 Charles Vanhoutte
23 Cameron Puertas
8 Lazare Amani
47 Mohamed Amoura
29 Gustaf Nilsson

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