Champions League 2026-27 · League phase, matchday 3
What did Liverpool's 4-3 win over Villarreal change in the Champions League table?
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 · 21:00 CEST (Oct 21, 04:00 KST)
Goals
Liverpool
- 36'Alexis Mac Allister
- 45+2'Ronald Araujo
- 65'Alexis Mac Allister
- 68'Florian Wirtz
Villarreal
- 4'Georges Mikautadze
- 29'Sergi Cardona
- 87'Tani Oluwaseyi
HT 2-2
What this result changed
Standings entering Oct 21, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus this game only. Other games played on Oct 21 (Korea time) are not included.
This game alone
- LiverpoolPosition #5→#1Pts to clinch playoff 14→11
- VillarrealPosition #14→#15Out of 1st in 6→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→-
- Paris Saint-GermainPosition #1→#2Out of 1st in -→6
- BarcelonaPosition #2→#3Out of 1st in -→6
- Aston VillaPosition #3→#4Out of 1st in -→6
- VfB StuttgartPosition #4→#5Out of 1st in -→6
30 more clubs
- Sporting CPOut of 1st in -→6
- ArsenalOut of 1st in -→6
- Real MadridOut of 1st in -→6
- Real BetisOut of 1st in -→6
- Bayern MunichOut of 1st in 6→5
- Shakhtar DonetskOut of 1st in 6→5
- ComoOut of 1st in 6→5
- Manchester UnitedOut of 1st in 6→5
- Atletico MadridPosition #15→#14Out of 1st in 6→5
- Club BruggeOut of 1st in 6→5
- Manchester CityOut of 1st in 6→5
- Borussia DortmundOut of 1st in 6→5
- LensOut of 1st in 6→5
- AEK AthensOut of 1st in 6→5
- RB LeipzigOut of 1st in 6→5
- SabahOut of 1st in 6→5
- FeyenoordOut of 1st in 6→5
- Bodo/GlimtOut of 1st in 6→5
- AS RomaOut of 1st in 5→4
- PSV EindhovenOut of 1st in 5→4
- VikingOut of 1st in 5→4
- FenerbahceOut of 1st in 5→4
- Inter MilanOut of 1st in 5→4
- PortoOut of 1st in 5→4
- Slavia PragueOut of 1st in 5→4
- NapoliOut of 1st in 5→4
- LASKOut of 1st in 5→4
- LilleOut of 1st in 5→4
- GalatasarayOut of 1st in 5→4
- Slovan BratislavaOut of 1st in 5→4
Before → with this result only
| Liverpool | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Position | #5→ | #14→ |
| Points | 6→ | 3 |
| Record | 2-0-0→ | 1-0-1→ |
| Games left | 6→ | 6→ |
| Possible finish | #1–36 | #1–36 |
| Out of 1st in | - | 6→ |
| Out of top 8 in | - | 6→ |
| Pts to clinch playoff | 14→ | 17→ |
“-” means there is no such number: for a clinch, the club can't clinch on its own (it needs other results); for an elimination, losing every remaining game still wouldn't settle it.
After all games on Oct 21 (Korea time)
Standings entering Oct 21, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus the 9 games finished on Oct 21. Clinches and eliminations that took more than one of those results show up only here.
- Paris Saint-GermainPts to clinch top 8 -→14Pts to clinch playoff 14→10
- BarcelonaPosition #2→#5Out of 1st in -→5Pts to clinch playoff 14→13
- Aston VillaPosition #3→#4Out of 1st in -→6Pts to clinch top 8 -→17Pts to clinch playoff 14→13
- VfB StuttgartPosition #4→#3Out of 1st in -→5Pts to clinch playoff 14→12
- LiverpoolPosition #5→#2Pts to clinch top 8 -→14Pts to clinch playoff 14→10
- Sporting CPPosition #6→#7Out of 1st in -→6Pts to clinch top 8 -→17Pts to clinch playoff 14→13
30 more clubs
- ArsenalPosition #7→#8Out of 1st in -→6Pts to clinch top 8 -→17Pts to clinch playoff 14→13
- Real MadridPosition #8→#9Out of 1st in -→6Pts to clinch top 8 -→17Pts to clinch playoff 14→13
- Real BetisPosition #9→#10Out of 1st in -→6Pts to clinch top 8 -→17Pts to clinch playoff 14→13
- Bayern MunichPosition #10→#12Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 16→15
- Shakhtar DonetskPosition #11→#14Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 16→15
- ComoPosition #12→#17Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→16
- Manchester UnitedPosition #13→#18Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→16
- VillarrealPosition #14→#19Out of 1st in 6→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→-
- Atletico MadridOut of 1st in 6→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→15
- Club BruggePosition #16→#20Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→16
- Manchester CityPosition #17→#6Out of 1st in 6→5Out of top 8 in 6→-Pts to clinch playoff 17→13
- Borussia DortmundPosition #18→#11Out of 1st in 6→5Out of top 8 in 6→-Pts to clinch playoff 17→13
- LensPosition #19→#21Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→16
- AEK AthensPosition #20→#27Out of 1st in 6→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→-
- RB LeipzigPosition #21→#23Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→16
- SabahPosition #22→#25Out of 1st in 6→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→-
- FeyenoordPosition #23→#24Out of 1st in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→16
- Bodo/GlimtPosition #24→#26Out of 1st in 6→4Out of top 8 in 6→5Pts to clinch playoff 17→-
- AS RomaPosition #25→#13Out of 1st in 5→4Pts to clinch playoff -→15Eliminated in 6→-
- PSV EindhovenPosition #26→#16Out of 1st in 5→4Pts to clinch playoff -→15Eliminated in 6→-
- VikingPosition #27→#29Out of 1st in 5→4Pts to clinch playoff -→18
- FenerbahceOut of 1st in 5→3Out of top 8 in 5→4Eliminated in 6→5
- Inter MilanPosition #29→#31Out of 1st in 5→4
- PortoPosition #30→#33Out of 1st in 5→3Out of top 8 in 5→4Eliminated in 6→5
- Slavia PraguePosition #31→#30Out of 1st in 5→3Out of top 8 in 5→4Eliminated in 6→5
- NapoliPosition #32→#22Out of 1st in 5→4Eliminated in 6→-
- LASKPosition #33→#32Out of 1st in 5→4
- LilleOut of 1st in 5→4
- GalatasarayOut of 1st in 5→4
- Slovan BratislavaOut of 1st in 5→3Out of top 8 in 5→4Eliminated in 6→5
Current numbers, including the day's other games, on the club pages:Liverpool scenarios →Villarreal scenarios →
Team stats
| Liverpool | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|
| 52.6% | Possession | 47.4% |
| 22 | Shots | 14 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Cards & substitutions
Cards
Liverpool
No cards
Villarreal
- Santiago Mourino
- Alberto Moleiro
Card times are not in the feed for European matches, so only names are listed.
Substitutions
Liverpool
- 45'On: Florian WirtzOff: Ronald Araujo
- 66'On: Alexander IsakOff: Lewis Koumas
- 74'On: Bradley BarcolaOff: Rio Ngumoha
- 74'On: Joe GomezOff: Jeremy Jacquet
- 81'On: James McConnellOff: Trey Nyoni
Villarreal
- 45'On: Tani OluwaseyiOff: Nathan Saliba
- 54'On: Juan FoythOff: Alberto Moleiro
- 60'On: Alex FreemanOff: Tajon Buchanan
- 60'On: Ayoze PerezOff: Georges Mikautadze
- 78'On: Gerard MorenoOff: Santi Comesana
Player stats
Liverpool4-2-3-1
| Player | Pos | Min | G | A | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Alisson Becker | GK | 90 | |||
| 33Ronald Araujo | DF | 45 | 1 | ||
| 5Jeremy Jacquet | DF | 74 | |||
| 4Virgil van Dijk | DF | 90 | |||
| 21Konstantinos Tsimikas | DF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 10Alexis Mac Allister | MF | 90 | 2 | ||
| 42Trey Nyoni | MF | 81 | |||
| 73Rio Ngumoha | MF | 74 | 2 | ||
| 38Ryan Gravenberch | MF | 90 | |||
| 18Cody Gakpo | MF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 67Lewis Koumas | FW | 66 | |||
| 7Florian Wirtz | MF | 45 | 1 | ||
| 9Alexander Isak | FW | 24 | |||
| 29Bradley Barcola | FW | 16 | |||
| 2Joe Gomez | DF | 16 | |||
| 53James McConnell | MF | 9 |
Unused substitutes: Giorgi Mamardashvili, Milos Kerkez, 라피, Jayden Danns, Freddie Woodman, Luke Chambers
Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).
Villarreal4-2-3-1
| Player | Pos | Min | G | A | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Peter Gulacsi | GK | 90 | |||
| 15Santiago Mourino | DF | 90 | |||
| 6Pau Navarro | DF | 90 | |||
| 12Renato Veiga | DF | 90 | |||
| 23Sergi Cardona | DF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 14Santi Comesana | MF | 78 | |||
| 18Pape Gueye | MF | 90 | |||
| 17Tajon Buchanan | MF | 60 | |||
| 24Nathan Saliba | MF | 45 | 1 | ||
| 10Alberto Moleiro | MF | 54 | |||
| 9Georges Mikautadze | FW | 60 | 1 | ||
| 21Tani Oluwaseyi | FW | 45 | 1 | ||
| 8Juan Foyth | DF | 36 | |||
| 3Alex Freeman | DF | 30 | |||
| 22Ayoze Perez | FW | 30 | 1 | ||
| 7Gerard Moreno | FW | 12 |
Unused substitutes: Luiz Junior, Logan Costa, Ilias Akhomach, 호셀리요 가이탄, Carlos Macia Coves, Alassane Diatta, 니자르
Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).
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Match data: Naver Sports. Clinch and elimination numbers and possible finishes are computed by this site. Players the league feed names only in Korean script are shown in Korean.