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Liverpool beat Villarreal 4–3 at Anfield, Liverpool, on 20 October 2026 (Champions League, league phase). Liverpool with six changes, an eighteen-year-old on the wing and a Villarreal side fresh from their first Champions League win in eight games.
What was the score in Liverpool v Villarreal? Liverpool 4–3 Villarreal. Liverpool beat Villarreal 4–3 at Anfield, Liverpool, on 20 October 2026 (Champions League, league phase).
Who scored in Liverpool v Villarreal? For Liverpool: Alexis Mac Allister (36', 65'), Ronald Araujo (45+2') and Florian Wirtz (68'). For Villarreal: Georges Mikautadze (4'), Sergi Cardona (29') and Tani Oluwaseyi (87').
What were the starting line-ups for Liverpool v Villarreal? Liverpool: Alisson Becker, Ronald Araujo, Jeremy Jacquet, Virgil van Dijk, Kostas Tsimikas, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Trey Nyoni, Rio Ngumoha, Cody Gakpo, Lewis Koumas. Villarreal: Peter Gulacsi, Santiago Mourino, Pau Navarro, Renato Veiga, Sergi Cardona, Santi Comesana, Pape Gueye, Nathan Saliba, Tajon Buchanan, Alberto Moleiro, Georges Mikautadze.
Can I replay Liverpool v Villarreal? Yes. MatchRewrite has a free match simulator for this game: pick Liverpool or Villarreal, make the call at the six key moments that decided the real match and see whether the 4–3 result still stands. It plays in the browser on phone and desktop, with no download or sign-up.
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4' Van Dijk's header back falls short, and Mikautadze scores. The captain tries to head it back to Alisson, the striker gets there first and finishes low with his left foot.
29' Saliba springs the counter, and Cardona makes it two. A quick break, a through ball and a finish into the bottom corner. Liverpool are two down at Anfield.
36' Mac Allister heads in Tsimikas's corner. Liverpool have a way back into it. Two-one.
45+2' Araujo heads in at the back post. Two each. A corner is half-cleared, Ngumoha crosses and Araujo is unmarked. Level at half time.
HT Half time. Two each, and Wirtz is coming on. Two down after half an hour, level at the break. Wirtz replaces Araujo for the second half.
65' Ngumoha cuts it back, and Mac Allister scores off the bar. The winger beats Cardona on the right and Mac Allister's first-time shot goes in off the bar. Three-two.
68' Wirtz goes through Renato Veiga's legs. Four-two. Gakpo finds the half-time substitute and he slips it through the defender to score. From two down to two up.
87' Oluwaseyi volleys in Ayoze Perez's cross. Four-three. The substitute's first-time finish at the far post sets up a nervous finish, and Liverpool hold on.
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