Villarreal vs Liverpool

UEFA Champions League - Semi-finals 3 May 2022, 19:00
Villarreal
Villarreal
2–3
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Liverpool
Liverpool
🏟 Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal) 👤 D. Makkelie Round Semi-finals

Match report

Liverpool edged past Villarreal 3-2 in the UEFA Champions League - Semi-finals on 3 May 2022. It was 2-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Liverpool had 15 shots to Villarreal's 5.

The match was played at Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal), with D. Makkelie in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 44% - 56% Shots 5 - 15 On target 2 - 5 Corners 1 - 2 Fouls 18 - 14 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Sadio Mané
Liverpool · 1 goal
8 Luis Díaz 1 goal
7 Francis Coquelin 1 goal
7 Boulaye Dia 1 goal
7 Fabinho 1 goal
First half vs second half
Liverpool came out stronger after half-time, with 13 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–2 0–13
Shots On Goal 2–0 0–5
Ball Possession 51–49 —
Attacks 65–42 32–54
Match statistics
32 Throw In 23
18 Free Kick 23
8 Goal Kick 5
5 Substitution 5
97 Attacks 96
48 Dangerous Attacks 48
2 On Target 5
3 Off Target 10
5 Shots Total 15
2 Shots On Goal 5
2 Shots Off Goal 6
1 Shots Blocked 4
4 Shots Inside Box 10
1 Shots Outside Box 5
18 Fouls 14
1 Corners 2
5 Offsides 4
44% Ball Possession 56%
4 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 0
337 Passes Total 424
232 Passes Accurate 320
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Villarreal · 4-4-2
13 G. Rulli
8 J. Foyth 3 R. Albiol 4 P. Torres 12 P. Estupiñán
17 G. Celso 5 D. Parejo 6 É. Capoue 19 F. Coquelin
7 G. Moreno 16 B. Dia
Liverpool · 4-3-3
1 Alisson
66 T. Alexander-Arnold 5 I. Konaté 4 V. Dijk 26 A. Robertson
8 N. Keïta 3 Fabinho 6 T. Alcântara
11 M. Salah 20 D. Jota 10 S. Mané
Villarreal
Coach
Unai Emery
Substitutes
  • 35 Filip Jörgensen
  • 1 Sergio Asenjo
  • 20 Rubén Peña
  • 2 Mario Gaspar
  • 24 Alfonso Pedraza
  • 25 Serge Aurier
  • 22 Aïssa Mandi
  • 14 Manu Trigueros
  • 23 Moi Gómez
  • 10 Vicente Iborra
  • 11 Samuel Chukwueze
  • 9 Paco Alcácer
Liverpool
Coach
J. Klopp
Substitutes
  • 62 Caoimhin Kelleher
  • 21 Konstantinos Tsimikas
  • 32 Joël Matip
  • 12 Joe Gomez
  • 14 Jordan Henderson
  • 67 Harvey Elliott
  • 15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
  • 17 Curtis Jones
  • 7 James Milner
  • 23 Luis Díaz
  • 27 Divock Origi
  • 18 Takumi Minamino
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ L. Díaz ↓ Diogo Jota Liverpool
  • 68' ↑ S. Chukwueze ↓ Gerard Moreno Villarreal
  • 68' ↑ Pedraza ↓ F. Coquelin Villarreal
  • 79' ↑ S. Aurier ↓ Albiol Villarreal
  • 79' ↑ Manu Trigueros ↓ P. Estupiñán Villarreal
  • 79' ↑ Paco Alcácer ↓ B. Dia Villarreal
  • 79' ↑ K. Tsimikas ↓ A. Robertson Liverpool
  • 79' ↑ J. Henderson ↓ N. Keïta Liverpool
  • 80' ↑ C. Jones ↓ Thiago Alcântara Liverpool
  • 84' ↑ J. Milner ↓ Fabinho Liverpool
Cards
  • 63' E. Capoue Villarreal
  • 77' T. Alexander-Arnold Liverpool
  • 81' G. Lo Celso Villarreal
  • 85' P. Torres Villarreal
Head-to-head
Villarreal 0 0 draws 2 Liverpool
2022-05-03 Villarreal vs Liverpool 2 - 3
2022-04-27 Liverpool vs Villarreal 2 - 0
Recent form
Villarreal D D D D W
Liverpool D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Villarreal vs Liverpool?
Villarreal lost 2-3 against Liverpool on 3 May 2022.
Who won Villarreal vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won the match 3-2.
Where was Villarreal vs Liverpool played?
The match was played at Estadio de la Cerámica (Villarreal).
Who had more possession in Villarreal vs Liverpool?
Liverpool had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.