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Liverpool FC vs Atlético Madrid Prediction

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Anfield, Liverpool Wed 9 Sep, 2026

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Match Recap

Liverpool edges past Atlético Madrid in Champions League opener

Liverpool FC won 2-1 against Atlético Madrid in their Champions League league-phase opener, with A. Mac Allister's second-half goal proving decisive.

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Match Events

17' Atlético Madrid M. Llorente (J. Álvarez)

28' A. Mac Allister Liverpool FC

40' D. Szoboszlai (R. Araújo) Liverpool FC

50' A. Mac Allister (A. Isak) Liverpool FC

51' Atlético Madrid Pubill

59' Atlético Madrid Koke → A. Lookman

59' Atlético Madrid K. Lee → A. Grimaldo

60' B. Barcola → V. Muñoz Liverpool FC

60' R. Ngumoha → J. Frimpong Liverpool FC

69' A. Mac Allister → R. Gravenberch Liverpool FC

73' Atlético Madrid A. Baena → J. David

77' Atlético Madrid P. Barrios → M. Hjulmand

77' Atlético Madrid C. Romero → R. Le Normand

88' M. Kerkez → K. Tsimikas Liverpool FC

88' A. Isak → L. Koumas Liverpool FC

Match Statistics

Liverpool FC Atlético Madrid

45% Possession 55%

14 Total Shots 9

5 Shots on Target 4

5 Shots off Target 4

12 Shots Inside Box 4

2 Shots Outside Box 5

4 Big Chances 1

7 Corner Kicks 5

11 Fouls 10

3 Offsides 5

1 Yellow Cards 1

421 Passes 515

355 Accurate Passes 438

84.3% Pass Accuracy 85%

14 Tackles 21

9 Interceptions 8

1 Expected Goals (xG) 0

Shot Map

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Highlights

Full Match Highlights

Liverpool 2 - 1 Atl. Madrid — Full Highlights

Lineups Confirmed

Liverpool FC

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1Alisson 33R. Araújo 5J. Jacquet 4V. van Dijk 6M. Kerkez 10A. Mac Allister 8D. Szoboszlai 73R. Ngumoha 7F. Wirtz 29B. Barcola 9A. Isak

Substitutes

25G. Mamardashvili 28F. Woodman 21K. Tsimikas 30J. Frimpong 42T. Nyoni 38R. Gravenberch 23V. Muñoz 67L. Koumas

Atlético Madrid

4-4-2

Starting XI

13J. Oblak 14M. Llorente 18Pubill 21C. Romero 17D. Hancko 20G. Simeone 6Koke 8P. Barrios 10A. Baena 19J. Álvarez 7K. Lee

Substitutes

1J. Musso 24R. Le Normand 30D. Martinez 27J. Domínguez 21O. Vargas 4R. Mendoza 5J. Cardoso 22A. Grimaldo 23M. Hjulmand 46J. Castillo 11A. Lookman 15J. David

This prediction is generated from recent form, head-to-head history, home advantage, and attacking and defensive strength. It is statistical analysis, not betting advice.

Match Prediction Prediction: Over 2.5 - 66.8%

Liverpool FC Win48.4%

Draw21.2%

Atlético Madrid Win30.5%

BTTS: Yes62.4%

Over 2.566.8%

The model leans toward Over 2.5 at 66.8%. Liverpool FC have 4 wins in their last 5 matches. Atlético Madrid have 4 wins in their last 5 matches. The numbers also lean toward both teams scoring.

Predicted Score2 - 1

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Head to Head Last 5 • See 10 →

Liverpool FC Wins

Draws

Atlético Madrid Wins

5 meetings • Goals: 12 - 8

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
09 Sep 2026	W	2 - 1	L	Champions League
17 Sep 2025	W	3 - 2	L	Champions League
03 Nov 2021	W	2 - 0	L	Champions League
19 Oct 2021	W	3 - 2	L	Champions League
11 Mar 2020	L	2 - 3	W	Champions League

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