UEFA Champions League · 2026-27 · Matchday 1
Wed 9 Sept, 20:00 BST · Anfield, Liverpool
Liverpool2–1Atlético Madrid
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Liverpool 2-1 Atlético Madrid: recap
Headline: Liverpool 2-1 Atlético Madrid: recap
Final: Liverpool 2-1 Atlético Madrid at Anfield.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Liverpool vs Atlético Madrid: Matchday 1 preview
Headline: Liverpool vs Atlético Madrid: Matchday 1 preview
Liverpool meet Atlético Madrid at Anfield (Sep 9, 2026, 8:00 PM).
Likely Liverpool XI: Alisson Becker, Virgil van Dijk, Jérémy Jacquet, Milos Kerkez, Jeremie Frimpong, Wataru Endo, Dominik Szoboszlai, Alexis Mac Allister, Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak, Cody Gakpo.
Likely Atlético Madrid XI: Juan Musso, Marcos Llorente, Dávid Hancko, Marc Pubill, Cristian Romero, Obed Vargas, Rodrigo Mendoza, Johnny Cardoso, Carlos Martín, Jonathan David, Arnau Ortiz.
Availability notes: Conor Bradley: injured; Joseph Gomez: injured; Federico Chiesa: injured; Hugo Ekitiké: injured; Giovanni Leoni: injured; Alexander Sørloth: injured.
Moneyline (decimal): Liverpool 2.63, Draw 4.16, Atlético Madrid 4.32. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours Liverpool; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 1.69 – 0.81
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Barcola · Liverpool | 0.74 | 0.01 | 0.42 | 60 | 6.6 |
| Marcos Llorente · Atlético Madrid | 0.32 | 0.06 | 0.27 | 90 | 7.8 |
| Dominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.62 | 90 | 8.7 |
| Julián Álvarez · Atlético Madrid | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.33 | 90 | 7.5 |
| Ronald Araujo · Liverpool | 0.22 | 0.12 | — | 90 | 7.1 |
| Alexander Isak · Liverpool | 0.16 | 0.02 | — | 88 | 7.5 |
| Víctor Muñoz · Liverpool | 0.13 | — | 0.38 | 30 | 6.6 |
| Álex Baena · Atlético Madrid | 0.12 | 0.05 | — | 73 | 6.2 |
| Rio Ngumoha · Liverpool | 0.11 | 0.04 | — | 60 | 6.6 |
| Morten Hjulmand · Atlético Madrid | 0.08 | — | — | 13 | 6.2 |
| Alexis Mac Allister · Liverpool | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 69 | 8.2 |
| Dávid Hancko · Atlético Madrid | 0.02 | 0.01 | — | 90 | 6.3 |
| Giuliano Simeone · Atlético Madrid | 0.02 | 0.11 | — | 90 | 6.9 |
| Jan Oblak · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | 90 | 6.3 |
| Koke · Atlético Madrid | — | 0.02 | — | 59 | 6.7 |
| Virgil van Dijk · Liverpool | — | 0.01 | — | 90 | 7.0 |
| Alejandro Grimaldo · Atlético Madrid | — | 0.16 | — | 31 | 6.5 |
| Alisson Becker · Liverpool | — | — | — | 90 | 7.0 |
| Juan Musso · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | — | — |
| Freddie Woodman · Liverpool | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Le Normand · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | 13 | 6.1 |
| Konstantinos Tsimikas · Liverpool | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Ademola Lookman · Atlético Madrid | — | 0.02 | — | 31 | 5.8 |
| Cristian Romero · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | 77 | 6.6 |
| Jonathan David · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | 17 | 5.8 |
| Kang-In Lee · Atlético Madrid | — | 0.02 | — | 59 | 6.1 |
| Giorgi Mamardashvili · Liverpool | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Gravenberch · Liverpool | — | 0.03 | — | 21 | 6.5 |
| Jeremie Frimpong · Liverpool | — | — | — | 30 | 5.9 |
| Florian Wirtz · Liverpool | — | 0.09 | — | 90 | 7.9 |
| Johnny Cardoso · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miloš Kerkez · Liverpool | — | 0.06 | — | 88 | 7.8 |
| James McConnell · Liverpool | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Chambers · Liverpool | — | — | — | — | — |
| Obed Vargas · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Pubill · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | 90 | 6.1 |
| Pablo Barrios · Atlético Madrid | — | 0.03 | — | 77 | 7.3 |
| Lewis Koumas · Liverpool | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Jayden Danns · Liverpool | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rodrigo Mendoza · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trey Nyoni · Liverpool | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jérémy Jacquet · Liverpool | — | 0.02 | — | 90 | 7.1 |
| Dani Martínez · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Castillo · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Domínguez · Atlético Madrid | — | — | — | — | — |
Data: FotMob xG · xG match centre →