
Liverpool vs Union SG 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
Gravenberch nets first Liverpool goal in Europa League win
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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
Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 49,513
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 |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
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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 |
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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