Rangers vs Liverpool 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Mohamed Salah hits six-minute hat trick as Liverpool rout Rangers in 7-1 win
Mohamed Salah came off the bench and scored a the fastest hat trick in Champions League history in Liverpool's 7-1 win over Rangers on Wednesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 17': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 0. Scott Arfield (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Jack.
- 24': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 1. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Substitution, Rangers. Leon King replaces Connor Goldson because of an injury.
- 55': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 2. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Gomez with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Rangers. Steven Davis replaces Ryan Jack because of an injury.
- 66': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 3. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 67': Substitution, Liverpool. Thiago replaces Jordan Henderson.
- 67': Substitution, Liverpool. Andrew Robertson replaces Konstantinos Tsimikas.
- 68': Substitution, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah replaces Darwin Núñez.
- 73': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Roberto Firmino.
- 75': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 4. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 76': Substitution, Rangers. Alfredo Morelos replaces Antonio-Mirko Colak.
- 76': Substitution, Rangers. Rabbi Matondo replaces Fashion Sakala.
- 76': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Wright replaces Ryan Kent.
- 79': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
- 80': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 5. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 81': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 6. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
- 87': Goal! Rangers 1, Liverpool 7. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 88': VAR Decision: Goal Rangers 1-7 Liverpool (Harvey Elliott).
- 90': Joe Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 48,820
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 48,820
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 |
RAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 56.7 | Possession | 43.3 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 436 | Accurate Passes | 287 |
| 546 | Passes | 413 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 12 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 83 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 9 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 15 | Clearances | 11 |
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Allan McGregor (GK) |
| 26 | Ben Davies |
| 6 | Connor Goldson |
| 31 | Borna Barisic |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 37 | Scott Arfield |
| 4 | John Lundstram |
| 8 | Ryan Jack |
| 9 | Antonio-Mirko Colak |
| 14 | Ryan Kent |
| 30 | Fashion Sakala |
Liverpool (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 21 | Kostas Tsimikas |
| 2 | Joe Gomez |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 28 | Fabio Carvalho |
| 19 | Harvey Elliott |
| 27 | Darwin Núñez |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
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