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UEFA Champions League · MW1 Anfield, LiverpoolRef: Davide Massa
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Liverpool 2-1 Atletico Madrid result, stats and report

Liverpool
Won · xG 1.46
2 – 1
FT
Lost · xG 0.60
Atletico Madrid
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Next: Bournemouth v Liverpool · Sun 20 Sept · Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid · Sun 20 Sept
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Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid: what we can confirm

Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid has finished in the UEFA Champions League. Played UK time.

Editorial publication status

Match Review being prepared

The final score and match data are available elsewhere in this Match Centre. No editorial Review has been published yet.

How it played out

Liverpool won it 2–1

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

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The completed-match archive is not published yet. Current match rows are not substituted into it while verification is pending.

📊 Match recap and data context

Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 at Anfield in the Champions League. Our model backed a Liverpool win at 48 percent probability, and the pick landed. The hosts dominated possession and created the bulk of chances; Atletico offered little in attack despite their recent pattern of both teams scoring in every outing. Liverpool's clinical finishing proved the difference in a match that saw the visitors struggle to threaten in the final third. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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Who decided it

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  1. Dominik SzoboszlaiLiverpool★ MOTM1 goal · 90 min8.4
  2. Julián ÁlvarezAtletico Madrid1 assist · 90 min8.1
  3. Marcos LlorenteAtletico Madrid1 goal · 90 min7.5
  4. Alexis Mac AllisterLiverpool1 goal · 69 min7.5
  5. Florian WirtzLiverpool90 min7.2

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Liverpool win the highest 1X2 probability at 47.9%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

Liverpool
47.9%
Draw
23.1%
Atletico Madrid
29.0%
Both teams to score · Yes
57.8%
Over 2.5 goals
59.3%

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 2-3is the most common scoreline between Liverpool and Atletico Madrid, landing 2 times across 5 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 3/5recorded league meetings saw both teams score (60%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 36league matches at home unbeaten for Liverpool.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Liverpool scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Atletico Madrid scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Liverpool have averaged 2.1 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Atletico Madrid have averaged 2.0 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Cody Gakpo has the highest listed average xGOT for Liverpool at 0.56 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Julián Alvarez has the highest listed average xGOT for Atletico Madrid at 0.80 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid?
    Liverpool beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League at Anfield.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Marcos Llorente opened the scoring in the 17th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Marcos Llorente (17'), Dominik Szoboszlai (40'), Alexis Mac Allister (50').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 2 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Davide Massa officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid kicked off on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 UK time at Anfield.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    12 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Over 2.5 goals, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    Liverpool play Bournemouth on Sunday, 20 September 2026 UK time. Atletico Madrid play Real Madrid on Sunday, 20 September 2026 UK time.

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